Northlake, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Northlake	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$35,506	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$90,707	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$116,812	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,030	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,390	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,123	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Northlake is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Northlake is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Northlake is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Northlake is 2% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,465 $90,707 $181,414

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Northlake median earnings by income bracket

Northlake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.7%	8.7%
Manufacturing sector	27.9%	27.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.8%	13.8%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.7%	15.7%
Education, health & social services	4.3%	4.3%
Other	19.9%	19.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winnetka, IL	12,825	$376,531	362.9%
Kenilworth, IL	2,429	$355,721	337.4%
Hinsdale, IL	17,817	$308,069	278.8%
Golf, IL	533	$294,820	262.5%
Inverness, IL	8,231	$281,537	246.2%
Northlake, IL	12,696	$90,707	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Belmont, NC	12,690	$109,223	34.3%
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA	12,704	$279,598	243.8%
Troy, MO	12,706	$103,257	27.0%
Derby, CT	12,684	$86,447	6.3%
Speedway, IN	12,709	$68,786	15.4%
Northlake, IL	12,696	$90,707	11.5%

Source: The Northlake, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.