Illinois · Census place 44225
Lockport city, IL
Quick answer
Lockport city has 26,228 residents, ranking #85 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $113,252, the median home is worth $298,800 and median gross rent runs $1,503 a month.
- Population
- 26,228Lockport city residents
- Median household income
- $113,252Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $298,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,503Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lockport city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lockport city median would spend about 15.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6% of residents and 83.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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