Ward 29 Demographic Profile

Ward 29 demographic profile for Chicago — Census-based tables and charts.
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Ward 29 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$57,656±$9.6k
Ward 29
$57,656±$9.6k
Chicago
$77,902±$907
Adults with a Disability
21.2%±2.0 pp
Ward 29
21.2%±2.0 pp
Chicago
5.4%±0.2 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
17.8%±2.9 pp
Ward 29
17.8%±2.9 pp
Chicago
17.7%±0.4 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
35.8%±2.8 pp
Ward 29
35.8%±2.8 pp
Chicago
29.2%±0.3 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 24.3% ±3.3 pp12,914 ±1,765
White 13.4% ±2.0 pp7,095 ±1,062
Black 57.2% ±3.2 pp30,335 ±1,703
Asian 1.8% ±1.0 pp956 ±505
Other or Multi-racial 3.3% ±1.3 pp1,770 ±674
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 24.3%±3.3 pp 29.7%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.4% 20/50
White 13.4%±2.0 pp 32.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -18.7% 34/50
Black 57.2%±3.2 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +29.7% 12/50
Asian 1.8%±1.0 pp 7.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.4% 35/50
Other or Multi-racial 3.3%±1.3 pp 3.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 26/50
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 5.8% ±1.2 pp3,073 ±638
5-17 16.5% ±1.6 pp8,740 ±842
18-24 7.7% ±1.1 pp4,079 ±583
25-44 27.6% ±1.9 pp14,641 ±1,017
45-64 25.9% ±1.4 pp13,726 ±738
65-74 10.5% ±1.2 pp5,573 ±632
75-84 4.7% ±0.8 pp2,476 ±436
85+ 1.4% ±0.4 pp761 ±224
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Under 5 5.8%±1.2 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.5% 19/50
5-17 16.5%±1.6 pp 14.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.4% 18/50
18-24 7.7%±1.1 pp 9.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.9% 39/50
25-44 27.6%±1.9 pp 34.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.7% 33/50
45-64 25.9%±1.4 pp 22.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.0% 10/50
65-74 10.5%±1.2 pp 8.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.3% 8/50
75-84 4.7%±0.8 pp 4.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.7% 13/50
85+ 1.4%±0.4 pp 1.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 30/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 14.0% ±1.8 pp4,985 ±628
HS diploma or GED 34.1% ±2.7 pp12,142 ±977
Some college education or associate's degree 30.4% ±2.4 pp10,818 ±860
Bachelor's degree 12.5% ±1.7 pp4,434 ±598
Graduate degree 8.9% ±1.6 pp3,178 ±568
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 14.0%±1.8 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.2% 22/50
HS diploma or GED 34.1%±2.7 pp 21.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +13.1% 8/50
Some college education or associate's degree 30.4%±2.4 pp 10.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +19.5% 10/50
Bachelor's degree 12.5%±1.7 pp 25.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -12.9% 42/50
Graduate degree 8.9%±1.6 pp 19.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -10.0% 35/50
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 2.53 ±0.15
1 Person 51.9% ±4.4 pp10,760 ±913
2 Person 35.6% ±4.8 pp7,391 ±1,004
3 Person 7.6% ±2.4 pp1,584 ±491
4+ Person 4.8% ±2.2 pp1,003 ±447
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.53 ±0.15
1 Person 51.9%±4.4 pp 39.7%±0.7 pp ▲ +12.2% 27/50
2 Person 35.6%±4.8 pp 29.5%±0.7 pp ▲ +6.1% 15/50
3 Person 7.6%±2.4 pp 12.9%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.2% 48/50
4+ Person 4.8%±2.2 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -13.1% 16/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 90.9% ±6.9 pp44,865 ±3,412
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 9.1% ±1.5 pp4,489 ±737
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 4.1% ±1.1 pp2,038 ±541
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.4% ±0.7 pp679 ±369
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 90.9%±6.9 pp 65.3%±0.7 pp ▲ +25.6% 22/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 9.1%±1.5 pp 3.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.8% 29/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 4.1%±1.1 pp 3.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.9% 31/50
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.4%±0.7 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.1% 27/50
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 86.5% ±2.0 pp45,921 ±1,084
Born Outside U.S. 13.5% ±1.9 pp7,148 ±1,001
↳ Naturalized Citizen 6.5% ±1.0 pp3,424 ±515
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 7.0% ±1.7 pp3,724 ±892
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 86.5%±2.0 pp 79.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.4% 18/50
Born Outside U.S. 13.5%±1.9 pp 20.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -7.4% 33/50
↳ Naturalized Citizen 6.5%±1.0 pp 10.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.5% 32/50
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 7.0%±1.7 pp 10.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.9% 36/50
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: 13.5%±1.9 ppTotal Foreign Born: 7,013±1,041
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (33.6%)±4.9 ppMexico (2,355)±344
Second Most Common Country of Origin Poland (13.8%)±3.1 ppPoland (965)±217
Third Most Common Country of Origin Ecuador (7.6%)±4.6 ppEcuador (536)±326
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 29 Chicago
Total Foreign Born 13.5% ±1.9 pp7,013 20.9% ±0.3 pp566,883
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (33.6%)±4.9 ppMexico (2,355)±344 Mexico (39.3%)±0.5 ppMexico (222,978)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Poland (13.8%)±3.1 ppPoland (965)±217 China / Hong Kong (6.7%)±0.4 ppChina / Hong Kong (38,255)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Ecuador (7.6%)±4.6 ppEcuador (536)±326 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: 13.5% ±1.9 ppTotal Foreign Born: 7,013±1,041
Entered 2010+ 32.7% ±9.4 pp2,337 ±674
Entered 2000-2009 20.6% ±4.7 pp1,469 ±335
Entered 1990-1999 18.1% ±3.3 pp1,294 ±237
Entered Pre-1990 28.7% ±3.8 pp2,048 ±269
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 13.5% ±1.9 ppTotal Foreign Born: 7,013±1,041
Entered 2010+ 32.7%±9.4 pp NA% 21/50
Entered 2000-2009 20.6%±4.7 pp NA% 26/50
Entered 1990-1999 18.1%±3.3 pp NA% 36/50
Entered Pre-1990 28.7%±3.8 pp NA% 23/50
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $57,656 ±$9,631
Less than $25k 27.6% ±3.9 pp5,728 ±813
$25k-$50k 21.8% ±3.0 pp4,515 ±622
$50k-$75k 15.2% ±2.8 pp3,162 ±573
$75k-$100k 9.3% ±1.8 pp1,937 ±373
$100k-$150k 11.5% ±1.8 pp2,391 ±379
$150k+ 14.5% ±2.6 pp3,005 ±545
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $57,656 ±$9,631
Less than $25k 27.6%±3.9 pp 18.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +8.8% 12/50
$25k-$50k 21.8%±3.0 pp 16.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +5.8% 11/50
$50k-$75k 15.2%±2.8 pp 13.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.5% 21/50
$75k-$100k 9.3%±1.8 pp 11.7%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.4% 48/50
$100k-$150k 11.5%±1.8 pp 16.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.9% 47/50
$150k+ 14.5%±2.6 pp 23.4%±0.4 pp ▼ -8.9% 34/50
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 19.9% ±3.1 pp10,570 ±1,669
Below 200% Poverty Line 44.1% ±4.5 pp23,426 ±2,366
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.9% ±2.1 pp4,181 ±1,113
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 19.9%±3.1 pp 16.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +3.1% 21/50
Below 200% Poverty Line 44.1%±4.5 pp 33.4%±0.5 pp ▲ +10.7% 12/50
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.9%±2.1 pp 8.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.5% 24/50
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 82.5% ±2.5 pp18,827 ±570
↳ Employed 72.1% ±2.8 pp16,459 ±631
↳ Unemployed 10.4% ±2.3 pp2,368 ±533
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 12.6% ±2.8 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 17.5% ±8.7 pp3,993 ±1,978
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 82.5%±2.5 pp 67.6%±0.3 pp ▲ +14.9% 31/50
↳ Employed 72.1%±2.8 pp 62.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +10.0% 37/50
↳ Unemployed 10.4%±2.3 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.4% 9/50
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 12.6%±2.8 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.6% 9/50
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 17.5%±8.7 pp 32.4%±1.1 pp ▼ -14.9% 20/50
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 15.5% ±1.5 pp8,225 ±781
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 81.0% ±4.2 pp6,658 ±348
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 19.0% ±4.4 pp1,566 ±365
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 15.5%±1.5 pp 13.5% ▲ +2.0% 21/50
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 81.0%±4.2 pp 83.0% ▼ -2.1% 30/50
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 19.0%±4.4 pp 17.0% ▲ +2.1% 21/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.3% ±0.8 pp2,292 ±424
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 71.8% ±9.2 pp1,645 ±210
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 28.2% ±8.2 pp647 ±188
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 4.3%±0.8 pp 7.4% ▼ -3.1% 47/50
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 71.8%±9.2 pp 52.4% ▲ +19.4% 13/50
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 28.2%±8.2 pp 47.6% ▼ -19.4% 38/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.9% ±2.5 pp531 ±228
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 4.0% ±3.9 pp358 ±347
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 29 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.9%±2.5 pp 5.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.0% 22/50
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 4.0%±3.9 pp 5.4%±0.6 pp ▼ -1.4% 25/50
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 47.3% ±2.5 pp9,635 ±503
Renter Occupied 52.7% ±3.2 pp10,733 ±661
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 47.3%±2.5 pp 46.0% ▲ +1.3% 22/50
Renter Occupied 52.7%±3.2 pp 54.0% ▼ -1.3% 29/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 12.8 ±1.4 yr
0–2 years 5.1% ±1.8 pp2,692 ±958
3–5 years 13.9% ±2.5 pp7,380 ±1,326
6–13 years 39.7% ±3.9 pp21,055 ±2,051
14–33 years 27.7% ±2.7 pp14,718 ±1,449
34+ years 13.6% ±2.5 pp7,224 ±1,338
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 12.8 ±1.4 yr
0–2 years 5.1%±1.8 pp 5.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.9% 24/50
3–5 years 13.9%±2.5 pp 24.1%±0.4 pp ▼ -10.2% 41/50
6–13 years 39.7%±3.9 pp 39.2%±0.5 pp ▲ +0.4% 24/50
14–33 years 27.7%±2.7 pp 22.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.7% 12/50
34+ years 13.6%±2.5 pp 8.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.9% 14/50
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 6.9% ±1.4 pp1,544 ±318
Occupied Housing Units 93.1% ±1.8 pp20,737 ±404
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 6.9%±1.4 pp 9.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 34/50
Occupied Housing Units 93.1%±1.8 pp 90.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.2% 17/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1947 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 43.6% ±3.5 pp9,725 ±774
1940-2009 54.6% ±4.3 pp12,155 ±966
2010+ 1.8% ±0.8 pp401 ±184
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1947 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 43.6%±3.5 pp 38.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +4.8% 22/50
1940-2009 54.6%±4.3 pp 54.9%±0.6 pp ▼ -0.3% 25/50
2010+ 1.8%±0.8 pp 6.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.5% 37/50
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 35.8% ±2.8 pp7,983 ±619
2 to 4 Units 37.4% ±3.6 pp8,325 ±801
5 to 19 Units 13.8% ±2.5 pp3,083 ±559
20+ Units 13.0% ±2.3 pp2,887 ±517
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 35.8%±2.8 pp 29.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +6.6% 17/50
2 to 4 Units 37.4%±3.6 pp 27.4%±0.4 pp ▲ +10.0% 17/50
5 to 19 Units 13.8%±2.5 pp 16.2%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.3% 29/50
20+ Units 13.0%±2.3 pp 27.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -14.0% 22/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 3.7% ±1.1 pp820 ±238
1 Bedroom 20.2% ±2.8 pp4,501 ±630
2 Bedrooms 30.7% ±3.1 pp6,844 ±682
3 Bedrooms 28.0% ±2.7 pp6,244 ±601
4 Bedrooms 10.8% ±2.1 pp2,404 ±472
5+ Bedrooms 6.6% ±1.7 pp1,470 ±380
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Studio 3.7%±1.1 pp 7.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.8% 27/50
1 Bedroom 20.2%±2.8 pp 20.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.1% 15/50
2 Bedrooms 30.7%±3.1 pp 33.1%±0.4 pp ▼ -2.4% 34/50
3 Bedrooms 28.0%±2.7 pp 26.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.9% 27/50
4 Bedrooms 10.8%±2.1 pp 9.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.7% 20/50
5+ Bedrooms 6.6%±1.7 pp 4.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.5% 11/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 33.1% ±3.3 pp6,859 ±693
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.0% ±2.9 pp3,930 ±599
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 48.0% ±3.5 pp9,948 ±724
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 26.6% ±3.2 pp5,521 ±664
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 33.1%±3.3 pp 24.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +8.2% 36/50
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.0%±2.9 pp 23.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -4.9% 39/50
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 48.0%±3.5 pp 45.6%±0.5 pp ▲ +2.3% 8/50
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 26.6%±3.2 pp 24.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +2.6% 11/50
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 $1,021 ±$87
Median Rent + Utilities $1,184 ±$102
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 29 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,021 ±$87 $1,291 ±$12 -$270
Median Rent + Utilities $1,184 ±$102 $1,448 ±$10 -$264
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 84.4% ±2.7 pp18,801 ±605
Electricity 11.5% ±2.0 pp2,561 ±456
Other 4.1% ±1.3 pp919 ±292
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 84.4%±2.7 pp 77.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +6.8% 27/50
Electricity 11.5%±2.0 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -6.5% 25/50
Other 4.1%±1.3 pp 4.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 22/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 67.1% ±2.3 pp17,082 ±577
Carpools 10.9% ±4.1 pp2,783 ±1,040
Public Transit 17.8% ±2.9 pp4,528 ±728
Walks 1.7% ±0.9 pp430 ±223
Bikes 0.2% ±0.4 pp59 ±92
Other 1.3% ±0.8 pp324 ±207
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 29 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 67.1%±2.3 pp 44.7%±0.4 pp ▲ +22.3% 11/50
Carpools 10.9%±4.1 pp 7.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.6% 19/50
Public Transit 17.8%±2.9 pp 17.7%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.1% 32/50
Walks 1.7%±0.9 pp 5.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.1% 46/50
Bikes 0.2%±0.4 pp 1.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 39/50
Other 1.3%±0.8 pp 2.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 26/50
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 ±2 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 11.6% ±2.5 pp2,945 ±647
15-29 Minutes 20.7% ±2.6 pp5,282 ±663
30-44 Minutes 33.8% ±3.6 pp8,622 ±926
45-59 Minutes 16.7% ±2.4 pp4,252 ±607
60+ Minutes 17.2% ±2.6 pp4,373 ±667
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 36 min ±2 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 11.6%±2.5 pp 13.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.4% 24/50
15-29 Minutes 20.7%±2.6 pp 29.9%±0.5 pp ▼ -9.2% 49/50
30-44 Minutes 33.8%±3.6 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▲ +4.3% 8/50
45-59 Minutes 16.7%±2.4 pp 14.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.6% 12/50
60+ Minutes 17.2%±2.6 pp 13.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.7% 14/50
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 1.24 ±0.07
0 Car Households 25.4% ±3.1 pp5,271 ±648
1 Car Households 41.1% ±3.5 pp8,530 ±721
2+ Car Households 33.4% ±3.5 pp6,935 ±736
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 1.24 ±0.07
0 Car Households 25.4%±3.1 pp 26.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -1.2% 22/50
1 Car Households 41.1%±3.5 pp 45.2%±0.5 pp ▼ -4.1% 39/50
2+ Car Households 33.4%±3.5 pp 28.2%±0.4 pp ▲ +5.3% 19/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 8.5% ±2.0 pp1,770 ±420
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 15.4% ±2.5 pp3,197 ±523
Desktop or Laptop 69.3% ±3.4 pp14,368 ±699
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 8.5%±2.0 pp 5.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.5% 9/50
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 15.4%±2.5 pp 10.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.1% 12/50
Desktop or Laptop 69.3%±3.4 pp 84.6%±0.3 pp ▼ -15.3% 37/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 88.7% ±2.9 pp18,394 ±595
↳ Cellular data plan only 17.4% ±2.8 pp3,604 ±587
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 4.4% ±2.1 pp922 ±433
No Internet Access 11.3% ±2.3 pp2,343 ±487
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 88.7%±2.9 pp 89.2%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.5% 41/50
↳ Cellular data plan only 17.4%±2.8 pp 12.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.9% 12/50
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 4.4%±2.1 pp 3.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 15/50
No Internet Access 11.3%±2.3 pp 6.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.4% 10/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 10.0% ±1.5 pp5,289 ±822
Uninsured (Under 19) 7.0% ±3.8 pp3,728 ±2,012
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 13.6% ±2.1 pp7,220 ±1,124
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 0.9% ±0.9 pp464 ±496
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 10.0%±1.5 pp 9.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.2% 24/50
Uninsured (Under 19) 7.0%±3.8 pp 3.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.2% 5/50
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 13.6%±2.1 pp 13.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.3% 26/50
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 0.9%±0.9 pp 1.7%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.8% 38/50
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 21.2% ±2.0 pp11,271 ±1,037
Ambulatory Disability 13.4% ±1.6 pp7,095 ±837
Hearing Disability 4.3% ±1.0 pp2,294 ±544
Vision Disability 4.6% ±0.9 pp2,466 ±497
Cognitive Disability 7.7% ±1.3 pp4,111 ±686
Self-Care Disability 4.5% ±0.9 pp2,392 ±493
Independent Living Disability 7.3% ±1.1 pp3,875 ±608
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 21.2%±2.0 pp 5.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.9% 8/50
Ambulatory Disability 13.4%±1.6 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.8% 6/50
Hearing Disability 4.3%±1.0 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.5% 4/50
Vision Disability 4.6%±0.9 pp 3.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.7% 10/50
Cognitive Disability 7.7%±1.3 pp 5.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.5% 5/50
Self-Care Disability 4.5%±0.9 pp 2.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.8% 7/50
Independent Living Disability 7.3%±1.1 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 15/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

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