Coleta vs Lyndon

A side-by-side comparison of Coleta and Lyndon: population, income, housing, and more.

Coleta and Lyndon are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lyndon has the higher population (576 vs 189 in Coleta). Lyndon has the higher median household income ($52,656 vs $44,286 in Coleta). Lyndon has the higher median home value ($108,300 vs $106,300 in Coleta).

Population, income & housing

	Coleta	Lyndon
Population	189	576
Median age	31.9 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,286	$52,656
Median home value	$106,300	$108,300
Median gross rent	$790	$1,146
Housing units	78	262
Homeownership rate	83.3%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coleta	Lyndon
Population	196 → 189 (-3.6%)	656 → 576 (-12.2%)
Median household income	$55,536 → $44,286 (-20.3%)	$41,823 → $52,656 (+25.9%)
Median home value	$85,600 → $106,300 (+24.2%)	$79,400 → $108,300 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $790 (+7.8%)	$850 → $1,146 (+34.8%)

Coleta

Population

196189

Median household income

$55,536$44,286

Median home value

$85,600$106,300

Median gross rent

$733$790

Lyndon

Population

656576

Median household income

$41,823$52,656

Median home value

$79,400$108,300

Median gross rent

$850$1,146

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coleta	Lyndon
Under 5	4.8%	4.2%
5 to 17	25.9%	19.6%
18 to 24	4.2%	7.1%
25 to 34	20.1%	15.3%
35 to 44	9.5%	7.8%
45 to 54	8.5%	11.1%
55 to 64	12.2%	10.9%
65 to 74	5.8%	10.4%
75 and over	9.0%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coleta	Lyndon
White (non-Hispanic)	79.4%	77.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.6%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coleta	Lyndon
No high school diploma	8.1%	13.6%
High school graduate	40.7%	53.3%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coleta	Lyndon
Drove alone	91.2%	81.5%
Carpooled	6.6%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.4%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coleta	Lyndon
1-unit, detached	97.4%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	9.9%

Poverty & households

	Coleta	Lyndon
Poverty rate	15.5%	7.1%
Average household size	2.42	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	28	33
Median year structure built	1946	1960