Ward 50 Demographic Profile

Ward 50 demographic profile for Chicago — Census-based tables and charts.
Silverstein, Debra L.
Silverstein, Debra L.
Ward 50 Alderperson
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Ward 50 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$72,754±$7.2k
Ward 50
$72,754±$7.2k
Chicago
$77,902±$907
Adults with a Disability
13.3%±1.4 pp
Ward 50
13.3%±1.4 pp
Chicago
5.4%±0.2 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
12.2%±2.4 pp
Ward 50
12.2%±2.4 pp
Chicago
17.7%±0.4 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
30.8%±2.3 pp
Ward 50
30.8%±2.3 pp
Chicago
29.2%±0.3 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 17.8% ±3.3 pp10,378 ±1,931
White 44.9% ±3.7 pp26,150 ±2,177
Black 9.4% ±1.5 pp5,454 ±854
Asian 21.2% ±3.0 pp12,366 ±1,739
Other or Multi-racial 6.7% ±1.6 pp3,903 ±946
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 17.8%±3.3 pp 29.7%±0.4 pp ▼ -11.9% 28/50
White 44.9%±3.7 pp 32.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +12.8% 17/50
Black 9.4%±1.5 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -18.1% 24/50
Asian 21.2%±3.0 pp 7.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +14.0% 3/50
Other or Multi-racial 6.7%±1.6 pp 3.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.2% 1/50
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 6.9% ±1.0 pp4,041 ±574
5-17 23.8% ±1.5 pp13,872 ±883
18-24 7.4% ±1.0 pp4,326 ±590
25-44 24.2% ±1.2 pp14,078 ±726
45-64 22.8% ±1.5 pp13,255 ±895
65-74 9.2% ±0.7 pp5,374 ±437
75-84 4.1% ±0.6 pp2,404 ±359
85+ 1.5% ±0.3 pp901 ±202
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Under 5 6.9%±1.0 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 4/50
5-17 23.8%±1.5 pp 14.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.7% 1/50
18-24 7.4%±1.0 pp 9.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 41/50
25-44 24.2%±1.2 pp 34.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -10.1% 49/50
45-64 22.8%±1.5 pp 22.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.1% 29/50
65-74 9.2%±0.7 pp 8.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.0% 18/50
75-84 4.1%±0.6 pp 4.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 25/50
85+ 1.5%±0.3 pp 1.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.1% 28/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 14.0% ±2.0 pp5,450 ±787
HS diploma or GED 17.9% ±1.8 pp7,001 ±720
Some college education or associate's degree 22.1% ±2.1 pp8,612 ±825
Bachelor's degree 26.7% ±3.5 pp10,428 ±1,354
Graduate degree 19.3% ±1.6 pp7,538 ±622
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 14.0%±2.0 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.2% 23/50
HS diploma or GED 17.9%±1.8 pp 21.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.1% 34/50
Some college education or associate's degree 22.1%±2.1 pp 10.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +11.2% 23/50
Bachelor's degree 26.7%±3.5 pp 25.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.3% 21/50
Graduate degree 19.3%±1.6 pp 19.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.3% 19/50
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 3.03 ±0.19
1 Person 55.5% ±5.5 pp10,537 ±1,042
2 Person 28.0% ±5.1 pp5,315 ±978
3 Person 13.0% ±3.9 pp2,466 ±732
4+ Person 3.5% ±2.0 pp666 ±376
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 3.03 ±0.19
1 Person 55.5%±5.5 pp 39.7%±0.7 pp ▲ +15.8% 1/50
2 Person 28.0%±5.1 pp 29.5%±0.7 pp ▼ -1.5% 43/50
3 Person 13.0%±3.9 pp 12.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.1% 13/50
4+ Person 3.5%±2.0 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -14.5% 27/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 76.7% ±7.1 pp41,574 ±3,840
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 23.3% ±2.1 pp12,600 ±1,123
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 10.6% ±1.6 pp5,753 ±840
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 3.3% ±1.1 pp1,813 ±577
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 76.7%±7.1 pp 65.3%±0.7 pp ▲ +11.5% 40/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 23.3%±2.1 pp 3.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.9% 11/50
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 10.6%±1.6 pp 3.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.4% 14/50
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 3.3%±1.1 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.9% 13/50
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 63.5% ±2.4 pp36,987 ±1,411
Born Outside U.S. 36.5% ±2.4 pp21,265 ±1,403
↳ Naturalized Citizen 19.0% ±1.6 pp11,052 ±913
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 17.5% ±2.3 pp10,214 ±1,356
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 63.5%±2.4 pp 79.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -15.6% 45/50
Born Outside U.S. 36.5%±2.4 pp 20.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +15.6% 6/50
↳ Naturalized Citizen 19.0%±1.6 pp 10.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.0% 5/50
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 17.5%±2.3 pp 10.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.6% 8/50
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: 36.5%±2.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 21,175±1,821
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (15.6%)±4.3 ppMexico (3,301)±901
Second Most Common Country of Origin India (13.0%)±3.9 ppIndia (2,748)±834
Third Most Common Country of Origin Pakistan (5.2%)±2.1 ppPakistan (1,099)±443
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 50 Chicago
Total Foreign Born 36.5% ±2.4 pp21,175 20.9% ±0.3 pp566,883
Most Common Country of Origin Mexico (15.6%)±4.3 ppMexico (3,301)±901 Mexico (39.3%)±0.5 ppMexico (222,978)
Second Most Common Country of Origin India (13.0%)±3.9 ppIndia (2,748)±834 China / Hong Kong (6.7%)±0.4 ppChina / Hong Kong (38,255)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Pakistan (5.2%)±2.1 ppPakistan (1,099)±443 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: 36.5% ±2.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 21,175±1,821
Entered 2010+ 37.5% ±5.0 pp7,969 ±1,073
Entered 2000-2009 20.5% ±4.1 pp4,357 ±879
Entered 1990-1999 16.1% ±2.2 pp3,429 ±459
Entered Pre-1990 25.9% ±3.2 pp5,511 ±671
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 36.5% ±2.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 21,175±1,821
Entered 2010+ 37.5%±5.0 pp NA% 16/50
Entered 2000-2009 20.5%±4.1 pp NA% 27/50
Entered 1990-1999 16.1%±2.2 pp NA% 42/50
Entered Pre-1990 25.9%±3.2 pp NA% 27/50
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $72,754 ±$7,160
Less than $25k 16.9% ±2.8 pp3,207 ±524
$25k-$50k 16.9% ±2.5 pp3,201 ±483
$50k-$75k 16.2% ±2.7 pp3,072 ±515
$75k-$100k 13.1% ±2.0 pp2,488 ±385
$100k-$150k 14.2% ±2.6 pp2,698 ±497
$150k+ 22.8% ±3.1 pp4,320 ±594
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $72,754 ±$7,160
Less than $25k 16.9%±2.8 pp 18.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -1.9% 28/50
$25k-$50k 16.9%±2.5 pp 16.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.9% 28/50
$50k-$75k 16.2%±2.7 pp 13.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.4% 12/50
$75k-$100k 13.1%±2.0 pp 11.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.4% 14/50
$100k-$150k 14.2%±2.6 pp 16.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.2% 37/50
$150k+ 22.8%±3.1 pp 23.4%±0.4 pp ▼ -0.6% 21/50
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 20.0% ±3.0 pp11,631 ±1,773
Below 200% Poverty Line 40.0% ±4.2 pp23,277 ±2,447
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.7% ±1.6 pp4,487 ±917
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 20.0%±3.0 pp 16.8%±0.4 pp ▲ +3.1% 20/50
Below 200% Poverty Line 40.0%±4.2 pp 33.4%±0.5 pp ▲ +6.5% 17/50
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 7.7%±1.6 pp 8.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.6% 25/50
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 79.8% ±2.7 pp19,985 ±681
↳ Employed 74.6% ±2.9 pp18,692 ±733
↳ Unemployed 5.2% ±1.6 pp1,292 ±397
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.5% ±2.0 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.2% ±8.8 pp5,063 ±2,215
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 79.8%±2.7 pp 67.6%±0.3 pp ▲ +12.2% 38/50
↳ Employed 74.6%±2.9 pp 62.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +12.5% 34/50
↳ Unemployed 5.2%±1.6 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.8% 29/50
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 6.5%±2.0 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.5% 26/50
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.2%±8.8 pp 32.4%±1.1 pp ▼ -12.2% 13/50
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 21.8% ±1.3 pp12,714 ±774
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 66.0% ±4.4 pp8,387 ±560
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 34.0% ±4.1 pp4,327 ±522
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 21.8%±1.3 pp 13.5% ▲ +8.3% 2/50
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 66.0%±4.4 pp 83.0% ▼ -17.1% 43/50
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 34.0%±4.1 pp 17.0% ▲ +17.1% 8/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.0% ±0.9 pp3,509 ±519
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 44.4% ±5.6 pp1,559 ±196
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 55.6% ±9.9 pp1,951 ±348
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.0%±0.9 pp 7.4% ▼ -1.4% 28/50
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 44.4%±5.6 pp 52.4% ▼ -8.0% 39/50
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 55.6%±9.9 pp 47.6% ▲ +8.0% 12/50
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 13.6% ±5.4 pp1,350 ±536
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.1% ±2.1 pp212 ±210
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 50 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 13.6%±5.4 pp 5.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +7.8% 2/50
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.1%±2.1 pp 5.4%±0.6 pp ▼ -3.3% 44/50
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 53.7% ±3.3 pp10,350 ±626
Renter Occupied 46.3% ±2.9 pp8,912 ±563
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 53.7%±3.3 pp 46.0% ▲ +7.7% 16/50
Renter Occupied 46.3%±2.9 pp 54.0% ▼ -7.7% 35/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 11.1 ±0.9 yr
0–2 years 4.6% ±1.6 pp2,663 ±912
3–5 years 15.5% ±2.4 pp9,053 ±1,386
6–13 years 43.3% ±4.0 pp25,201 ±2,359
14–33 years 24.6% ±2.8 pp14,308 ±1,648
34+ years 12.1% ±2.4 pp7,028 ±1,370
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 11.1 ±0.9 yr
0–2 years 4.6%±1.6 pp 5.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 29/50
3–5 years 15.5%±2.4 pp 24.1%±0.4 pp ▼ -8.5% 37/50
6–13 years 43.3%±4.0 pp 39.2%±0.5 pp ▲ +4.0% 8/50
14–33 years 24.6%±2.8 pp 22.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.5% 20/50
34+ years 12.1%±2.4 pp 8.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.3% 17/50
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 7.7% ±1.8 pp1,585 ±366
Occupied Housing Units 92.3% ±1.9 pp18,984 ±394
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 7.7%±1.8 pp 9.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 24/50
Occupied Housing Units 92.3%±1.9 pp 90.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.4% 27/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1951 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 33.7% ±3.5 pp6,924 ±728
1940-2009 64.9% ±3.9 pp13,347 ±794
2010+ 1.5% ±0.7 pp299 ±146
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1951 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 33.7%±3.5 pp 38.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.2% 34/50
1940-2009 64.9%±3.9 pp 54.9%±0.6 pp ▲ +10.0% 12/50
2010+ 1.5%±0.7 pp 6.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.9% 44/50
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 30.8% ±2.3 pp6,331 ±473
2 to 4 Units 30.0% ±3.7 pp6,171 ±754
5 to 19 Units 21.9% ±2.7 pp4,502 ±554
20+ Units 17.3% ±2.3 pp3,550 ±480
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 30.8%±2.3 pp 29.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.6% 24/50
2 to 4 Units 30.0%±3.7 pp 27.4%±0.4 pp ▲ +2.6% 27/50
5 to 19 Units 21.9%±2.7 pp 16.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.7% 9/50
20+ Units 17.3%±2.3 pp 27.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -9.7% 17/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 2.2% ±0.9 pp457 ±195
1 Bedroom 15.5% ±2.3 pp3,181 ±474
2 Bedrooms 34.0% ±3.3 pp6,984 ±678
3 Bedrooms 33.5% ±3.3 pp6,893 ±669
4 Bedrooms 9.1% ±1.8 pp1,877 ±378
5+ Bedrooms 5.7% ±1.2 pp1,177 ±247
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Studio 2.2%±0.9 pp 7.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.3% 42/50
1 Bedroom 15.5%±2.3 pp 20.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -4.7% 26/50
2 Bedrooms 34.0%±3.3 pp 33.1%±0.4 pp ▲ +0.8% 22/50
3 Bedrooms 33.5%±3.3 pp 26.1%±0.3 pp ▲ +7.4% 15/50
4 Bedrooms 9.1%±1.8 pp 9.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 26/50
5+ Bedrooms 5.7%±1.2 pp 4.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.6% 16/50
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 40.4% ±3.8 pp7,670 ±724
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.1% ±2.6 pp3,624 ±492
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 40.5% ±3.3 pp7,690 ±629
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.0% ±2.8 pp3,979 ±532
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 40.4%±3.8 pp 24.9%±0.4 pp ▲ +15.5% 21/50
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.1%±2.6 pp 23.8%±0.4 pp ▼ -4.7% 37/50
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 40.5%±3.3 pp 45.6%±0.5 pp ▼ -5.1% 21/50
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.0%±2.8 pp 24.0%±0.4 pp ▼ -3.1% 21/50
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 $1,277 ±$127
Median Rent + Utilities $1,410 ±$124
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 50 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,277 ±$127 $1,291 ±$12 -$14
Median Rent + Utilities $1,410 ±$124 $1,448 ±$10 -$38
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 80.4% ±2.9 pp16,535 ±596
Electricity 14.1% ±2.1 pp2,893 ±441
Other 5.6% ±1.9 pp1,142 ±383
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 80.4%±2.9 pp 77.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +2.8% 35/50
Electricity 14.1%±2.1 pp 18.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.9% 16/50
Other 5.6%±1.9 pp 4.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.1% 14/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 67.2% ±4.6 pp18,789 ±1,277
Carpools 12.2% ±2.6 pp3,398 ±726
Public Transit 12.2% ±2.4 pp3,423 ±670
Walks 4.8% ±1.3 pp1,332 ±377
Bikes 1.1% ±0.7 pp321 ±197
Other 1.3% ±0.8 pp359 ±216
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 50 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 67.2%±4.6 pp 44.7%±0.4 pp ▲ +22.5% 10/50
Carpools 12.2%±2.6 pp 7.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.8% 12/50
Public Transit 12.2%±2.4 pp 17.7%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.5% 43/50
Walks 4.8%±1.3 pp 5.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.0% 23/50
Bikes 1.1%±0.7 pp 1.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 28/50
Other 1.3%±0.8 pp 2.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 24/50
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: 30 min ±2 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 22.4% ±2.6 pp6,264 ±733
15-29 Minutes 29.4% ±4.3 pp8,212 ±1,204
30-44 Minutes 24.2% ±3.2 pp6,773 ±898
45-59 Minutes 10.7% ±1.8 pp2,998 ±510
60+ Minutes 13.3% ±2.4 pp3,715 ±658
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 30 min ±2 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 22.4%±2.6 pp 13.0%±0.3 pp ▲ +9.4% 3/50
15-29 Minutes 29.4%±4.3 pp 29.9%±0.5 pp ▼ -0.6% 17/50
30-44 Minutes 24.2%±3.2 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.3% 43/50
45-59 Minutes 10.7%±1.8 pp 14.0%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.3% 42/50
60+ Minutes 13.3%±2.4 pp 13.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.2% 25/50
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 1.41 ±0.08
0 Car Households 14.7% ±2.3 pp2,789 ±439
1 Car Households 42.2% ±3.5 pp8,018 ±662
2+ Car Households 43.1% ±4.1 pp8,177 ±781
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 1.41 ±0.08
0 Car Households 14.7%±2.3 pp 26.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -11.9% 40/50
1 Car Households 42.2%±3.5 pp 45.2%±0.5 pp ▼ -3.0% 32/50
2+ Car Households 43.1%±4.1 pp 28.2%±0.4 pp ▲ +14.9% 12/50
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 4.0% ±1.3 pp758 ±254
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 11.7% ±2.1 pp2,229 ±404
Desktop or Laptop 79.4% ±2.8 pp15,079 ±539
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 4.0%±1.3 pp 5.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.1% 36/50
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 11.7%±2.1 pp 10.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.4% 22/50
Desktop or Laptop 79.4%±2.8 pp 84.6%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.1% 21/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 94.0% ±2.0 pp17,838 ±386
↳ Cellular data plan only 13.1% ±2.0 pp2,493 ±378
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 3.9% ±1.4 pp732 ±271
No Internet Access 6.0% ±1.9 pp1,146 ±354
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 94.0%±2.0 pp 89.2%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.7% 21/50
↳ Cellular data plan only 13.1%±2.0 pp 12.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.6% 26/50
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 3.9%±1.4 pp 3.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.1% 22/50
No Internet Access 6.0%±1.9 pp 6.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.8% 30/50
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 11.9% ±1.7 pp6,927 ±963
Uninsured (Under 19) 4.4% ±2.0 pp2,592 ±1,191
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 18.8% ±2.9 pp10,944 ±1,679
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 3.1% ±2.0 pp1,829 ±1,169
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 11.9%±1.7 pp 9.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.1% 19/50
Uninsured (Under 19) 4.4%±2.0 pp 3.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.6% 19/50
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 18.8%±2.9 pp 13.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.5% 12/50
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 3.1%±2.0 pp 1.7%±0.3 pp ▲ +1.4% 9/50
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 13.3% ±1.4 pp7,761 ±799
Ambulatory Disability 7.2% ±1.1 pp4,196 ±631
Hearing Disability 3.0% ±0.8 pp1,726 ±438
Vision Disability 2.3% ±0.7 pp1,342 ±431
Cognitive Disability 5.8% ±1.0 pp3,378 ±576
Self-Care Disability 2.7% ±0.8 pp1,572 ±463
Independent Living Disability 6.7% ±1.1 pp3,889 ±632
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 50 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 13.3%±1.4 pp 5.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.0% 26/50
Ambulatory Disability 7.2%±1.1 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.4% 22/50
Hearing Disability 3.0%±0.8 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.1% 24/50
Vision Disability 2.3%±0.7 pp 3.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 30/50
Cognitive Disability 5.8%±1.0 pp 5.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 18/50
Self-Care Disability 2.7%±0.8 pp 2.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.0% 22/50
Independent Living Disability 6.7%±1.1 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.0% 16/50
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

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