Apple Canyon Lake vs Hanover

A side-by-side comparison of Apple Canyon Lake and Hanover: population, income, housing, and more.

Apple Canyon Lake and Hanover are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hanover has the higher population (847 vs 795 in Apple Canyon Lake). Apple Canyon Lake has the higher median household income ($103,375 vs $39,583 in Hanover). Apple Canyon Lake has the higher median home value ($319,100 vs $86,200 in Hanover).

Population, income & housing

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
Population	795	847
Median age	58.5 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	$103,375	$39,583
Median home value	$319,100	$86,200
Median gross rent	—	$751
Housing units	993	459
Homeownership rate	89.0%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.3%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
Population	512 → 795 (+55.3%)	736 → 847 (+15.1%)
Median household income	$77,841 → $103,375 (+32.8%)	$41,719 → $39,583 (-5.1%)
Median home value	$230,900 → $319,100 (+38.2%)	$77,900 → $86,200 (+10.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$581 → $751 (+29.3%)

Apple Canyon Lake

Population

512795

Median household income

$77,841$103,375

Median home value

$230,900$319,100

Hanover

Population

736847

Median household income

$41,719$39,583

Median home value

$77,900$86,200

Median gross rent

$581$751

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
Under 5	0.6%	1.9%
5 to 17	11.7%	19.7%
18 to 24	6.9%	2.1%
25 to 34	1.8%	8.7%
35 to 44	8.2%	11.7%
45 to 54	15.6%	17.8%
55 to 64	19.4%	13.9%
65 to 74	15.1%	13.0%
75 and over	20.8%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	82.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
No high school diploma	6.1%	15.3%
High school graduate	20.7%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18.8%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
Drove alone	83.8%	81.0%
Carpooled	1.1%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
1-unit, detached	96.7%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Apple Canyon Lake	Hanover
Poverty rate	21.3%	22.6%
Average household size	2.03	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	37	31
Median year structure built	1987	1943