Custer Park vs Eagle Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Custer Park and Eagle Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Custer Park has the higher population (426 vs 164 in Eagle Lake). Since 2019, Eagle Lake's population has grown faster (+168.9% vs -14.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
Population	426	164
Median age	29.0 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$173,274	—
Median home value	$218,800	—
Housing units	87	55
Homeownership rate	31.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.0%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
Population	497 → 426 (-14.3%)	61 → 164 (+168.9%)
Median household income	$88,393 → $173,274 (+96.0%)	—
Median home value	$207,100 → $218,800 (+5.6%)	—

Custer Park

Population

497426

Median household income

$88,393$173,274

Median home value

$207,100$218,800

Eagle Lake

Population

61164

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	29.8%	27.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.8%
25 to 34	34.5%	18.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.6%
45 to 54	14.1%	7.3%
55 to 64	17.6%	7.3%
65 to 74	1.4%	0.0%
75 and over	2.6%	14.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	79.1%	39.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	61.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	88.6%	76.7%
Some college or associate's	9.4%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.0%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
Drove alone	98.6%	19.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	66.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Custer Park	Eagle Lake
Poverty rate	4.7%	0.0%
Average household size	4.90	2.98
Median year structure built	1974	1975