East Dundee vs Lily Lake

A side-by-side comparison of East Dundee and Lily Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

East Dundee has the higher population (3,156 vs 1,432 in Lily Lake). Lily Lake has the higher median household income ($145,192 vs $87,102 in East Dundee). Lily Lake has the higher median home value ($379,300 vs $260,000 in East Dundee).

Population, income & housing

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
Population	3,156	1,432
Median age	52.9 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$87,102	$145,192
Median home value	$260,000	$379,300
Median gross rent	$1,074	$1,438
Housing units	1,540	454
Homeownership rate	73.7%	98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.0%	38.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
Population	3,181 → 3,156 (-0.8%)	1,022 → 1,432 (+40.1%)
Median household income	$68,490 → $87,102 (+27.2%)	$132,273 → $145,192 (+9.8%)
Median home value	$197,800 → $260,000 (+31.4%)	$360,200 → $379,300 (+5.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,277 → $1,074 (-15.9%)	$1,750 → $1,438 (-17.8%)

East Dundee

Population

3,1813,156

Median household income

$68,490$87,102

Median home value

$197,800$260,000

Median gross rent

$1,277$1,074

Lily Lake

Population

1,0221,432

Median household income

$132,273$145,192

Median home value

$360,200$379,300

Median gross rent

$1,750$1,438

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
Under 5	4.9%	3.1%
5 to 17	8.0%	16.3%
18 to 24	7.1%	16.3%
25 to 34	12.1%	5.4%
35 to 44	8.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	13.4%	13.8%
55 to 64	20.2%	15.9%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.6%
75 and over	11.9%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	68.7%	92.5%
Black or African American	7.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.0%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
No high school diploma	8.7%	0.4%
High school graduate	28.3%	20.2%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.5%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
Drove alone	81.7%	75.2%
Carpooled	9.5%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.7%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	19.2%
Other means	2.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
1-unit, detached	53.7%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	19.6%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Dundee	Lily Lake
Poverty rate	11.9%	0.6%
Average household size	2.08	3.15
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	1988	1991