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Population (year 2000): 6,056. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,251 (+3.2% change)
Males: 2,926 (48.3%), Females: 3,130 (51.7%)
Lake County
Zip code:
60044
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $114,521 (year 2000)
Median house value: $439,600 (year 2000)
Races in Lake Bluff:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
- Chinese (1.6%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (28.6%), Irish (22.8%),
English (18.3%), Italian (6.7%), Swedish (6.0%), Polish (4.9%).
Elevation: 670 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lake Bluff
- High school or higher: 98.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 30.8%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lake Bluff village
- Never married: 14.9%
- Now married: 73.0%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 4.6%
- Divorced: 6.1%
7.4% Foreign born (3.5% Europe, 2.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +492 (+8.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Bluff:
- HILL TOP CENTER (about 2 miles; GREEN OAKS, IL)
- LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LAKE FOREST,
IL)
- ST THERESE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; WAUKEGAN,
IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake
Bluff:
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 22 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 22 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 35 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Bluff:
- WAUKEGAN REGIONAL (about 10 miles; CHICAGO/WAUKEGAN,
IL; ID: UGN)
- PALWAUKEE MUNI (about 13 miles; CHICAGO/PROSPECT
HEIGHTS/W, IL; ID: PWK)
- CAMPBELL (about 16 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; ID: C81)
Amtrak station near Lake Bluff:
- 15 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lake Bluff:
- TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles;
DEERFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
- COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 14 miles; GRAYSLAKE,
IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
- OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DES
PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; EVANSTON,
IL; FT enrollment: 14,958)
- GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; KENOSHA,
WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE
(about 24 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,618)
Public primary/middle schools in Lake Bluff:
- LAKE BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 413;
Location: 31 E SHERIDAN PL; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location:
350 W WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
- EAST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location:
121 E SHERIDAN PLACE; Grades: KG - 02)
Private primary/middle school in Lake Bluff:
- FOREST BLUFF SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location:
8 W SCRANTON AVE; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Lake Bluff:
- LAKE BLUFF P.L. (Operating income: $546,739;
Location: 123 SCRANTON AVE.; 51,456 books; 2,110 audio
materials; 571 video materials; 144 serial
subscriptions)
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