Ward 6 Demographic Profile

Ward 6 demographic profile for Chicago — Census-based tables and charts.

Ward 6

Hall, William E.
Hall, William E.
Ward 6 Alderperson
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Ward 6 Map
Average Geographic Mismatch Error : 0.25 p.p.

Ward 6 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$45,575±$4.9k
Ward 6
$45,575±$4.9k
Chicago
$77,902±$907
Adults with a Disability
24.5%±2.1 pp
Ward 6
24.5%±2.1 pp
Chicago
5.4%±0.2 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
27.2%±3.4 pp
Ward 6
27.2%±3.4 pp
Chicago
17.7%±0.4 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
38.6%±2.7 pp
Ward 6
38.6%±2.7 pp
Chicago
29.2%±0.3 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic 3.8% ±1.3 pp1,888 ±669
White 1.2% ±0.5 pp581 ±230
Black 91.4% ±2.5 pp45,448 ±1,242
Asian 0.5% ±0.4 pp261 ±207
Other or Multi-racial 3.1% ±1.0 pp1,557 ±501
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 3.8%±1.3 pp 29.7%±0.4 pp ▼ -25.9% 49/50
White 1.2%±0.5 pp 32.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -30.9% 49/50
Black 91.4%±2.5 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +63.9% 3/50
Asian 0.5%±0.4 pp 7.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.7% 43/50
Other or Multi-racial 3.1%±1.0 pp 3.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.4% 28/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Race categories (White, Black, Asian, Other) refer to non-Hispanic individuals of that race. Hispanic or Latino is counted separately and may be of any race.

Age Distribution
Under 5 5.2% ±1.2 pp2,574 ±578
5-17 14.2% ±1.6 pp7,064 ±818
18-24 9.2% ±1.6 pp4,591 ±787
25-44 25.8% ±1.9 pp12,818 ±931
45-64 25.9% ±1.4 pp12,880 ±712
65-74 11.6% ±1.1 pp5,747 ±531
75-84 5.0% ±0.8 pp2,508 ±389
85+ 3.1% ±0.8 pp1,555 ±414
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Under 5 5.2%±1.2 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.1% 32/50
5-17 14.2%±1.6 pp 14.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 30/50
18-24 9.2%±1.6 pp 9.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.4% 24/50
25-44 25.8%±1.9 pp 34.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.5% 42/50
45-64 25.9%±1.4 pp 22.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.0% 9/50
65-74 11.6%±1.1 pp 8.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.4% 3/50
75-84 5.0%±0.8 pp 4.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.1% 10/50
85+ 3.1%±0.8 pp 1.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.5% 3/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment
No HS diploma 13.3% ±1.9 pp4,436 ±619
HS diploma or GED 27.2% ±2.9 pp9,052 ±951
Some college education or associate's degree 35.3% ±2.4 pp11,760 ±795
Bachelor's degree 16.2% ±1.9 pp5,402 ±629
Graduate degree 8.0% ±1.4 pp2,672 ±467
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 13.3%±1.9 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 24/50
HS diploma or GED 27.2%±2.9 pp 21.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +6.1% 20/50
Some college education or associate's degree 35.3%±2.4 pp 10.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +24.4% 3/50
Bachelor's degree 16.2%±1.9 pp 25.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -9.2% 30/50
Graduate degree 8.0%±1.4 pp 19.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -10.9% 39/50
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size
Average Household Size: 2.19 ±0.12
1 Person 51.5% ±3.0 pp11,582 ±685
2 Person 31.2% ±3.2 pp7,020 ±724
3 Person 10.1% ±2.5 pp2,272 ±564
4+ Person 7.1% ±2.3 pp1,599 ±508
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.19 ±0.12
1 Person 51.5%±3.0 pp 39.7%±0.7 pp ▲ +11.9% 33/50
2 Person 31.2%±3.2 pp 29.5%±0.7 pp ▲ +1.7% 29/50
3 Person 10.1%±2.5 pp 12.9%±0.4 pp ▼ -2.8% 31/50
4+ Person 7.1%±2.3 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -10.8% 7/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 97.2% ±8.3 pp44,974 ±3,848
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 2.8% ±1.2 pp1,280 ±548
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 1.5% ±0.9 pp698 ±431
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 0.5% ±0.6 pp220 ±274
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 97.2%±8.3 pp 65.3%±0.7 pp ▲ +32.0% 6/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 2.8%±1.2 pp 3.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.5% 45/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 1.5%±0.9 pp 3.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.7% 39/50
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 0.5%±0.6 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.0% 38/50
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship
Born in U.S. 96.2% ±8.1 pp47,828 ±4,026
Born Outside U.S. 3.8% ±1.3 pp1,907 ±660
↳ Naturalized Citizen 1.2% ±0.5 pp575 ±233
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 2.7% ±1.3 pp1,332 ±622
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 96.2%±8.1 pp 79.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +17.1% 3/50
Born Outside U.S. 3.8%±1.3 pp 20.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -17.1% 48/50
↳ Naturalized Citizen 1.2%±0.5 pp 10.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.8% 49/50
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 2.7%±1.3 pp 10.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.3% 46/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: A small share of people born abroad to U.S. parents are counted as U.S.-born.

Foreign Born: Top Countries of Origin
Total Foreign Born: 3.8%±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 1,896±723
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (17.5%)±8.3 ppMexico (331)±158
Second Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (16.7%)±20.8 ppJamaica (316)±395
Third Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (13.4%)±16.6 ppHaiti (254)±315
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 6 Chicago
Total Foreign Born 3.8% ±1.4 pp1,896 20.9% ±0.3 pp566,883
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (17.5%)±8.3 ppMexico (331)±158 Mexico (39.3%)±0.5 ppMexico (222,978)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (16.7%)±20.8 ppJamaica (316)±395 China / Hong Kong (6.7%)±0.4 ppChina / Hong Kong (38,255)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (13.4%)±16.6 ppHaiti (254)±315 India (5.0%)±0.4 ppIndia (28,235)
Note: Chicago column shows the citywide share of foreign-born residents from the same country as each ward rank.
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Foreign Born: Year Entered U.S.
Total Foreign Born: 3.8% ±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 1,896±723
Entered 2010+ 66.7% ±20.2 pp1,271 ±386
Entered 2000-2009 7.2% ±3.5 pp138 ±67
Entered 1990-1999 9.2% ±7.2 pp175 ±138
Entered Pre-1990 16.9% ±4.0 pp322 ±76
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 3.8% ±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 1,896±723
Entered 2010+ 66.7%±20.2 pp NA% — 1/50
Entered 2000-2009 7.2%±3.5 pp NA% — 50/50
Entered 1990-1999 9.2%±7.2 pp NA% — 49/50
Entered Pre-1990 16.9%±4.0 pp NA% — 43/50
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income
Median Household Income: $45,575 ±$4,874
Less than $25k 33.7% ±3.5 pp7,570 ±775
$25k-$50k 21.8% ±2.8 pp4,904 ±627
$50k-$75k 15.2% ±2.4 pp3,419 ±547
$75k-$100k 9.1% ±1.9 pp2,040 ±428
$100k-$150k 13.4% ±2.4 pp3,001 ±536
$150k+ 6.8% ±1.4 pp1,538 ±319
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $45,575 ±$4,874
Less than $25k 33.7%±3.5 pp 18.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +14.9% 4/50
$25k-$50k 21.8%±2.8 pp 16.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +5.8% 9/50
$50k-$75k 15.2%±2.4 pp 13.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.5% 23/50
$75k-$100k 9.1%±1.9 pp 11.7%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.6% 50/50
$100k-$150k 13.4%±2.4 pp 16.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.1% 39/50
$150k+ 6.8%±1.4 pp 23.4%±0.4 pp ▼ -16.5% 48/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Poverty Status
Below Poverty Line 26.1% ±3.3 pp12,989 ±1,626
Below 200% Poverty Line 49.6% ±4.7 pp24,674 ±2,324
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 13.8% ±2.5 pp6,839 ±1,224
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 26.1%±3.3 pp 16.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +9.3% 8/50
Below 200% Poverty Line 49.6%±4.7 pp 33.4%±0.5 pp ▲ +16.2% 8/50
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 13.8%±2.5 pp 8.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.4% 7/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: See more details about how poverty is defined and measured.

Employment Status
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 77.6% ±3.3 pp16,586 ±700
↳ Employed 64.6% ±3.8 pp13,819 ±821
↳ Unemployed 12.7% ±2.5 pp2,720 ±532
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 16.4% ±3.1 pp—
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 22.4% ±10.0 pp4,800 ±2,137
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 77.6%±3.3 pp 67.6%±0.3 pp ▲ +10.0% 42/50
↳ Employed 64.6%±3.8 pp 62.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.5% 46/50
↳ Unemployed 12.7%±2.5 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.7% 2/50
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 16.4%±3.1 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.4% 2/50
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 22.4%±10.0 pp 32.4%±1.1 pp ▼ -10.0% 9/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Common reasons for not working nor looking for work include caregiving responsibilities, disability, discouraged workers who have stopped looking, or other reasons.

Students

K-12 School Enrollment
Enrolled in K-12 school 12.6% ±1.5 pp6,272 ±724
↳ Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 86.6% ±3.1 pp5,432 ±194
↳ Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 13.4% ±5.5 pp840 ±348
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 12.6%±1.5 pp 13.5% ▼ -0.9% 34/50
↳ Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 86.6%±3.1 pp 83.0% ▲ +3.6% 22/50
↳ Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 13.4%±5.5 pp 17.0% ▼ -3.6% 29/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment
Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.9% ±1.1 pp2,438 ±535
↳ Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 76.7% ±11.1 pp1,869 ±269
↳ Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 23.3% ±8.0 pp569 ±196
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.9%±1.1 pp 7.4% ▼ -2.5% 42/50
↳ Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 76.7%±11.1 pp 52.4% ▲ +24.3% 5/50
↳ Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 23.3%±8.0 pp 47.6% ▼ -24.3% 46/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.7% ±4.4 pp482 ±374
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.1% ±4.3 pp435 ±362
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.7%±4.4 pp 5.9%±0.4 pp ▼ -0.2% 23/50
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.1%±4.3 pp 5.4%±0.6 pp ▼ -0.3% 20/50
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing

Owner vs. Renter Occupied Housing
Owner Occupied 40.5% ±2.6 pp9,044 ±572
Renter Occupied 59.5% ±2.9 pp13,275 ±647
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 40.5%±2.6 pp 46.0% ▼ -5.5% 32/50
Renter Occupied 59.5%±2.9 pp 54.0% ▲ +5.5% 19/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence
Median Years in Residence: 12.1 ±1.0 yr
0–2 years 3.3% ±1.1 pp1,659 ±555
3–5 years 18.7% ±3.0 pp9,280 ±1,468
6–13 years 38.5% ±3.3 pp19,172 ±1,651
14–33 years 23.5% ±2.8 pp11,665 ±1,395
34+ years 16.0% ±2.1 pp7,960 ±1,026
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 12.1 ±1.0 yr
0–2 years 3.3%±1.1 pp 5.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.6% 38/50
3–5 years 18.7%±3.0 pp 24.1%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.4% 28/50
6–13 years 38.5%±3.3 pp 39.2%±0.5 pp ▼ -0.7% 30/50
14–33 years 23.5%±2.8 pp 22.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.4% 22/50
34+ years 16.0%±2.1 pp 8.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.3% 9/50
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Housing Vacancy Rate
Vacant Housing Units 17.0% ±1.8 pp4,608 ±491
Occupied Housing Units 83.0% ±2.3 pp22,472 ±617
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 17.0%±1.8 pp 9.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.9% 4/50
Occupied Housing Units 83.0%±2.3 pp 90.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.9% 47/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age
Median Year Built: 1945 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 48.4% ±2.7 pp13,103 ±728
1940-2009 49.5% ±3.5 pp13,391 ±937
2010+ 2.2% ±1.0 pp586 ±264
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1945 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 48.4%±2.7 pp 38.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +9.6% 13/50
1940-2009 49.5%±3.5 pp 54.9%±0.6 pp ▼ -5.4% 34/50
2010+ 2.2%±1.0 pp 6.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.2% 33/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Year-built figures are based on residents’ self-reports. Many people don’t know the precise year their building was constructed, so these distributions should be treated as approximate rather than exact. Medians are also approximated via unit-level averages; see methodology page for more details.

Units in Structure
Single-Family 38.6% ±2.7 pp10,455 ±724
2 to 4 Units 33.8% ±2.9 pp9,150 ±777
5 to 19 Units 19.8% ±2.6 pp5,356 ±699
20+ Units 7.7% ±1.2 pp2,084 ±336
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 38.6%±2.7 pp 29.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +9.4% 16/50
2 to 4 Units 33.8%±2.9 pp 27.4%±0.4 pp ▲ +6.4% 22/50
5 to 19 Units 19.8%±2.6 pp 16.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.6% 14/50
20+ Units 7.7%±1.2 pp 27.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -19.3% 30/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms
Studio 3.4% ±1.0 pp912 ±284
1 Bedroom 15.9% ±2.1 pp4,307 ±562
2 Bedrooms 33.4% ±2.7 pp9,055 ±726
3 Bedrooms 30.4% ±2.6 pp8,235 ±699
4 Bedrooms 11.8% ±1.7 pp3,186 ±458
5+ Bedrooms 5.1% ±1.3 pp1,387 ±359
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Studio 3.4%±1.0 pp 7.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.1% 32/50
1 Bedroom 15.9%±2.1 pp 20.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.2% 24/50
2 Bedrooms 33.4%±2.7 pp 33.1%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.3% 27/50
3 Bedrooms 30.4%±2.6 pp 26.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.3% 23/50
4 Bedrooms 11.8%±1.7 pp 9.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 15/50
5+ Bedrooms 5.1%±1.3 pp 4.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.0% 21/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden
Housing Costs <20% of Income 29.6% ±3.0 pp6,652 ±673
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 17.2% ±2.4 pp3,876 ±542
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 53.1% ±3.5 pp11,944 ±776
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 29.8% ±3.0 pp6,706 ±674
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 29.6%±3.0 pp 24.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +4.7% 45/50
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 17.2%±2.4 pp 23.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -6.6% 48/50
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 53.1%±3.5 pp 45.6%±0.5 pp ▲ +7.5% 4/50
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 29.8%±3.0 pp 24.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +5.8% 5/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Housing costs include rent or mortgage payments and utilities. A household spending 30% or more of income on housing is considered cost burdened.

Rents and Utilities
Median Rent $945 ±$94
Median Rent + Utilities $1,130 ±$92
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 6 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $945 ±$94 $1,291 ±$12 -$347
Median Rent + Utilities $1,130 ±$92 $1,448 ±$10 -$318
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details. See also more info on why ACS-reported rent measures can be lower than other sources.

Home Heating Source
Natural Gas 81.7% ±2.4 pp22,115 ±643
Electricity 12.8% ±2.3 pp3,471 ±619
Other 5.5% ±1.8 pp1,495 ±494
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 81.7%±2.4 pp 77.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.1% 30/50
Electricity 12.8%±2.3 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.2% 21/50
Other 5.5%±1.8 pp 4.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.1% 15/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode
Drives Alone 55.5% ±4.4 pp13,251 ±1,038
Carpools 10.8% ±3.4 pp2,568 ±816
Public Transit 27.2% ±3.4 pp6,485 ±808
Walks 1.7% ±1.0 pp415 ±243
Bikes 0.4% ±0.5 pp105 ±130
Other 2.5% ±1.5 pp589 ±351
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 55.5%±4.4 pp 44.7%±0.4 pp ▲ +10.8% 32/50
Carpools 10.8%±3.4 pp 7.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.4% 20/50
Public Transit 27.2%±3.4 pp 17.7%±0.4 pp ▲ +9.5% 10/50
Walks 1.7%±1.0 pp 5.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.1% 45/50
Bikes 0.4%±0.5 pp 1.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.0% 35/50
Other 2.5%±1.5 pp 2.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.5% 5/50
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Travel Time to Work
Average Travel Time: 36 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 12.7% ±3.2 pp3,036 ±755
15-29 Minutes 26.0% ±3.3 pp6,218 ±788
30-44 Minutes 29.6% ±4.8 pp7,063 ±1,155
45-59 Minutes 13.4% ±2.3 pp3,196 ±548
60+ Minutes 18.3% ±2.7 pp4,359 ±641
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 36 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 12.7%±3.2 pp 13.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.3% 18/50
15-29 Minutes 26.0%±3.3 pp 29.9%±0.5 pp ▼ -3.9% 34/50
30-44 Minutes 29.6%±4.8 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.0% 28/50
45-59 Minutes 13.4%±2.3 pp 14.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.7% 32/50
60+ Minutes 18.3%±2.7 pp 13.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.8% 9/50
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.94 ±0.06
0 Car Households 35.1% ±3.0 pp7,899 ±680
1 Car Households 41.6% ±3.6 pp9,339 ±801
2+ Car Households 23.3% ±2.9 pp5,234 ±648
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.94 ±0.06
0 Car Households 35.1%±3.0 pp 26.6%±0.4 pp ▲ +8.6% 12/50
1 Car Households 41.6%±3.6 pp 45.2%±0.5 pp ▼ -3.7% 35/50
2+ Car Households 23.3%±2.9 pp 28.2%±0.4 pp ▼ -4.9% 34/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access
No Computer or Smartphone 9.2% ±1.8 pp2,064 ±415
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 23.5% ±3.2 pp5,286 ±710
Desktop or Laptop 59.8% ±3.1 pp13,437 ±689
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 9.2%±1.8 pp 5.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.1% 5/50
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 23.5%±3.2 pp 10.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +13.2% 1/50
Desktop or Laptop 59.8%±3.1 pp 84.6%±0.3 pp ▼ -24.8% 49/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access
Internet Access 86.5% ±2.8 pp19,430 ±635
↳ Cellular data plan only 20.1% ±2.8 pp4,511 ±638
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.4% ±1.2 pp533 ±271
No Internet Access 13.5% ±2.1 pp3,042 ±475
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 86.5%±2.8 pp 89.2%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.8% 44/50
↳ Cellular data plan only 20.1%±2.8 pp 12.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.6% 5/50
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.4%±1.2 pp 3.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.5% 39/50
No Internet Access 13.5%±2.1 pp 6.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.7% 7/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance
Uninsured (Total) 9.8% ±1.8 pp4,891 ±903
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.8% ±1.5 pp1,416 ±750
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 15.1% ±3.0 pp7,524 ±1,490
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0% ±0.9 pp499 ±425
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 9.8%±1.8 pp 9.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 26/50
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.8%±1.5 pp 3.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.0% 34/50
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 15.1%±3.0 pp 13.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.8% 23/50
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0%±0.9 pp 1.7%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.7% 31/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Disability Status
At Least One Disability 24.5% ±2.1 pp12,170 ±1,023
Ambulatory Disability 15.8% ±1.7 pp7,855 ±821
Hearing Disability 4.4% ±1.1 pp2,195 ±530
Vision Disability 5.0% ±1.1 pp2,498 ±536
Cognitive Disability 8.5% ±1.5 pp4,249 ±728
Self-Care Disability 5.4% ±1.2 pp2,679 ±616
Independent Living Disability 12.2% ±1.7 pp6,089 ±852
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 6 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 24.5%±2.1 pp 5.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.1% 1/50
Ambulatory Disability 15.8%±1.7 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.2% 1/50
Hearing Disability 4.4%±1.1 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 3/50
Vision Disability 5.0%±1.1 pp 3.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.0% 7/50
Cognitive Disability 8.5%±1.5 pp 5.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.3% 4/50
Self-Care Disability 5.4%±1.2 pp 2.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.7% 2/50
Independent Living Disability 12.2%±1.7 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +6.5% 1/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

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