Indian Creek

Population: 892
Median household income: $152,500
Median home value: $443,100

Indian Creek, a community in Lake County, Illinois, has 892 residents. The median household income of $152,500 is above the Lake County median ($108,917).

From 2019 to 2023, Indian Creek's population grew 42.3% from 627 to 892, while its median home value rose 11.6% from $397,200 to $443,100.

The median gross rent is $3,029. 56.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 892
Median age: 46.4 yrs
Median household income: $152,500
Median home value: $443,100
Median gross rent: $3,029
Housing units: 261
Homeownership rate: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

627892

Median household income

$147,500$152,500

Median home value

$397,200$443,100

Median gross rent

$2,250$3,029

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	627	$147,500	$397,200	$2,250
2020	760	$124,375	$375,000	$2,719
2021	834	$129,375	$393,500	$3,038
2022	664	$144,688	$433,500	$3,104
2023	892	$152,500	$443,100	$3,029

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 347.4%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7418.8%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	3.5%
5 to 17	155	17.4%
18 to 24	60	6.7%
25 to 34	66	7.4%
35 to 44	118	13.2%
45 to 54	135	15.1%
55 to 64	114	12.8%
65 to 74	168	18.8%
75 and over	45	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	410	46.0%
Black or African American	20	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	348	39.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	16	1.8%
Two or more races	11	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	87	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate6.5%

Some college or associate's31.7%

Bachelor's degree32.7%

Graduate or professional degree23.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	5.7%
High school graduate	42	6.5%
Some college or associate's	205	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	211	32.7%
Graduate or professional degree	151	23.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone73.3%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit2.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	360	73.3%
Carpooled	30	6.1%
Public transit	14	2.9%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	17.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	56	13.9%
15 to 29 min	194	48.0%
30 to 44 min	81	20.0%
45 to 59 min	45	11.1%
60+ min	28	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.42
Poverty rate: 2.6% (23 of 892)

	Count	Share
Family households	212	82.8%
Nonfamily households	44	17.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	256	98.1%
Vacant	5	1.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	224	87.5%
Renter-occupied	32	12.5%

1-unit, detached98.1%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	256	98.1%
1-unit, attached	5	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1737218
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.2272, -87.9784