McCullom Lake vs Port Barrington

A side-by-side comparison of McCullom Lake and Port Barrington: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Port Barrington has the higher population (1,574 vs 1,087 in McCullom Lake). Port Barrington has the higher median household income ($144,167 vs $71,000 in McCullom Lake). Port Barrington has the higher median home value ($361,300 vs $180,700 in McCullom Lake).

Population, income & housing

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
Population	1,087	1,574
Median age	37.0 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$71,000	$144,167
Median home value	$180,700	$361,300
Median gross rent	$1,190	—
Housing units	454	578
Homeownership rate	64.4%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	47.5%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
Population	1,080 → 1,087 (+0.6%)	1,676 → 1,574 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$65,625 → $71,000 (+8.2%)	$137,583 → $144,167 (+4.8%)
Median home value	$130,100 → $180,700 (+38.9%)	$301,200 → $361,300 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,188 → $1,190 (+0.2%)	$1,716 → $1,779 (+3.7%)

McCullom Lake

Population

1,0801,087

Median household income

$65,625$71,000

Median home value

$130,100$180,700

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,190

Port Barrington

Population

1,6761,574

Median household income

$137,583$144,167

Median home value

$301,200$361,300

Median gross rent

$1,716$1,779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
Under 5	5.6%	6.9%
5 to 17	17.7%	19.0%
18 to 24	4.8%	6.9%
25 to 34	18.6%	10.0%
35 to 44	12.8%	18.0%
45 to 54	22.7%	14.4%
55 to 64	10.1%	13.0%
65 to 74	5.4%	8.5%
75 and over	2.3%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
White (non-Hispanic)	76.1%	81.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.4%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	21.3%	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
No high school diploma	9.3%	3.5%
High school graduate	51.4%	21.3%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	31.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	16.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
Drove alone	67.3%	70.4%
Carpooled	18.8%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	2.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	2.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	18.0%
Other means	0.7%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
1-unit, detached	93.4%	91.3%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	McCullom Lake	Port Barrington
Poverty rate	15.6%	2.3%
Average household size	2.53	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	31	34
Median year structure built	1960	2001