Lake County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 260,834, see rank, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 241,846, 92.72%, see rank | 90.17% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 181,664, 69.65%, see rank | 60.28% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 60,182, 23.07%, see rank | 29.89% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,988, 7.28%, see rank | 9.83% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 3,974, 1.52%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 4,501, 1.73%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,143, 0.44%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,606, 1.38%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 49, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,715, 2.19%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 260,310, see rank, 100% | 5,296,715 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 241,712, 92.86%, see rank | 91.32% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 185,213, 71.15%, see rank | 61.62% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 56,499, 21.70%, see rank | 29.70% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,598, 7.14%, see rank | 8.68% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 5,337, 2.05%, see rank | 3.00% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 4,291, 1.65%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,027, 0.39%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,386, 1.30%, see rank | 0.89% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 13, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 4,544, 1.75%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 260,020, see rank, 100% | 5,293,619 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 240,744, 92.59%, see rank | 90.19% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 184,999, 71.15%, see rank | 61.37% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 55,745, 21.44%, see rank | 28.82% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19,276, 7.41%, see rank | 9.81% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 4,231, 1.63%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 4,920, 1.89%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,301, 0.50%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,494, 1.34%, see rank | 0.88% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 22, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,308, 2.04%, see rank | 4.33% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 257,971, see rank, 100% | 5,267,614 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 239,246, 92.74%, see rank | 90.55% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 187,452, 72.66%, see rank | 62.66% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 51,794, 20.08%, see rank | 27.89% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,725, 7.26%, see rank | 9.45% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 4,551, 1.76%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 4,717, 1.83%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,722, 0.67%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,055, 1.18%, see rank | 0.80% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 4,680, 1.81%, see rank | 3.91% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 251,726, see rank, 100% | 5,234,756 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 234,840, 93.29%, see rank | 90.73% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 185,670, 73.76%, see rank | 62.90% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 49,170, 19.53%, see rank | 27.83% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16,886, 6.71%, see rank | 9.27% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 4,256, 1.69%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 4,495, 1.79%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,690, 0.67%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,636, 1.05%, see rank | 0.79% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 3,809, 1.51%, see rank | 3.61% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Lake County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 225,919, see rank, 100% | 4,885,615 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 216,297, 95.74%, see rank | 93.99% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 168,301, 74.50%, see rank | 63.22% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 47,996, 21.24%, see rank | 30.76% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 9,622, 4.26%, see rank | 6.01% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 2,522, 1.12%, see rank | 2.03% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 1,956, 0.87%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 973, 0.43%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,423, 1.07%, see rank | 0.61% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 4, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 1,744, 0.77%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.98% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
