Lake Zurich is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Lake Zurich’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Lake Zurich is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lake Zurich, the average commute to work is 30.81 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Lake Zurich, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Lake Zurich is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 58.28% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Lake Zurich in 2022 was $59,566, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $238,264 for a family of four.
Lake Zurich is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Lake Zurich home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lake Zurich residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Lake Zurich include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, and English.
In addition, Lake Zurich has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.36%).
The most common language spoken in Lake Zurich is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Langs. of India.
