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Gages Lake, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Gages Lake is a Census CDP of 10,819 people across 2.98 square miles of land, in Lake County. Median household income is $103,318, 83.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Gages Lake
What Gages Lake is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.98 sq mi
- Water area0.19 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,636
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gages Lake
How many people live in Gages Lake
- Population10,819
- Median age39.8
- Population under 182,395
- Share under 1822.1 percent
- Population 65 and over1,583
- Share 65 and over14.6 percent
- Households4,081
- Family households3,014
- Share of households that are families73.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gages Lake
Income and work in Gages Lake
- Median household income$103,318
- Per capita income$48,915
- Civilian labor force6,345
- Employed5,773
- Unemployed572 plus or minus 217
- Unemployment rate9.0 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over7,496
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher42.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gages Lake
Housing in Gages Lake
- Housing units4,187
- Occupied units4,081
- Vacant units106 plus or minus 78
- Vacancy rate2.5 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Owner occupied3,386
- Renter occupied695 plus or minus 172
- Ownership rate83.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$310,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,693
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent
- Single family units3,660
- Share single family87.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more527 plus or minus 166
- Share in buildings of two or more12.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gages Lake
How Gages Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,513
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,102
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,615
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.8 percent
- Drove alone66.2 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home21.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake County, not Gages Lake
Lake County context, not Gages Lake figures
- Establishments in Lake County20,076
- Covered employment, Lake County329,354
- Average annual pay, Lake County$91,042
- Housing units permitted, Lake County1,042
Every figure in this section is published for Lake County as a whole and is not a measurement of Gages Lake.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Gages Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Gages Lake, Illinois?
10,819, in 4,081 households. Gages Lake CDP covers 2.98 square miles of land, which is 3,636 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Gages Lake in?
Lake County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Gages Lake?
$103,318. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $310,500. Median gross rent is $1,693 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Gages Lake figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Gages Lake.
Is zoning published for Gages Lake?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.