Lockport Heights vs Sunnyland

A side-by-side comparison of Lockport Heights and Sunnyland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lockport Heights has the higher population (984 vs 829 in Sunnyland). Lockport Heights has the higher median household income ($107,875 vs $65,833 in Sunnyland). Lockport Heights has the higher median home value ($187,200 vs $140,700 in Sunnyland).

Population, income & housing

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
Population	984	829
Median age	27.1 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$107,875	$65,833
Median home value	$187,200	$140,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,935
Housing units	305	256
Homeownership rate	96.4%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
Population	885 → 984 (+11.2%)	565 → 829 (+46.7%)
Median household income	$82,847 → $107,875 (+30.2%)	$63,500 → $65,833 (+3.7%)
Median home value	$157,900 → $187,200 (+18.6%)	$137,100 → $140,700 (+2.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,676 → $1,703 (+1.6%)	—

Lockport Heights

Population

885984

Median household income

$82,847$107,875

Median home value

$157,900$187,200

Median gross rent

$1,676$1,703

Sunnyland

Population

565829

Median household income

$63,500$65,833

Median home value

$137,100$140,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
Under 5	2.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	22.0%	17.6%
18 to 24	14.7%	8.2%
25 to 34	20.9%	17.1%
35 to 44	15.3%	3.0%
45 to 54	11.2%	16.8%
55 to 64	5.5%	8.3%
65 to 74	1.8%	7.1%
75 and over	5.9%	15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	58.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	15.3%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	24.4%	22.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
No high school diploma	5.5%	14.3%
High school graduate	33.8%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	52.4%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
Drove alone	87.1%	84.6%
Carpooled	8.4%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
1-unit, detached	96.7%	97.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Lockport Heights	Sunnyland
Poverty rate	0.0%	17.7%
Average household size	3.55	3.24
Mean commute (minutes)	21	31
Median year structure built	1958	1966