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168%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
132%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLake ViewChicagoIllinois
Income per capita$80,034$39,068$31,502
Median household income$128,310$62,097$59,196
Median income owner occupied$0$90,680$75,354
Median income renter occupied$0$43,591$34,488
Median earnings male$79,194$43,977$40,474
Median earnings female$63,310$35,975$27,197
Unemployment rate2.9%5.4%5.3%
Poverty leveln/a17.3%14.0%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lake View is 168% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lake View is 132% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lake View is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lake View is 100% lower than the national average

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      $41,393 $62,097 $124,194
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lake View median earnings by income bracket

      Lake View employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.7%2.7%
      Manufacturing sector5.4%5.4%
      Financial & insurance services14.6%14.6%
      Wholesale & retail services8.6%8.6%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%4.9%
      Education, health & social services11.5%11.5%
      Other45.4%45.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Winnetka, IL12,361$250,001351.9%
      Kenilworth, IL2,356$241,591336.7%
      Hinsdale, IL17,366$206,701273.6%
      Golf, IL521$201,875264.9%
      Glencoe, IL8,836$195,600253.6%
      Chicago, IL2,699,347$62,09712.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Toronto, ON3,013,752n/a 
      Houston, TX2,313,238$53,6003.1%
      Montréal, QC1,811,008n/a 
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,422$60,91410.1%
      Philadelphia, PA1,581,531$49,12711.2%
      Chicago, IL2,699,347$62,09712.2%
      Source: The Lake View, Chicago, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).