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Cedar Lake, IN real estate and demographic information
most expensive neighborhoods in Cedar Lake
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|---|---|
| 1 | Town Center |
| 2 | Burr St / 117th Ave |
| 3 | Reeder Rd / 141st Ave |
popular neighborhoods in Cedar Lake Town Center, Burr St / 117th Ave, Reeder Rd / 141st Ave
popular communities near Cedar Lake, Indiana Crete, IL, Crown Point, Griffith, Highland, Merrillville, Munster, Saint John, Schererville, Willowbrook, IL, Winfield
POPULATION
9,196
Cedar Lake, IN
Cedar Lake is a somewhat small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 9,196 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Cedar Lake is the 82nd largest community in Indiana.
When you are in Cedar Lake, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 43.3% of Cedar Lake's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Cedar Lake is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cedar Lake who work in sales jobs (13.66%), office and administrative support jobs (12.24%), and food service (5.04%).
Cedar Lake is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Cedar Lake isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.06% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Cedar Lake doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Cedar Lake Information and Demographics
Cedar Lake ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 7.37% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Cedar Lake in 2000 was $17,825, which is middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,300 for a family of four.
The people who call Cedar Lake home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cedar Lake is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cedar Lake include German, Irish, Polish, English, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Cedar Lake is English.
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