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Lake Barrington

Charming qualities of suburban living with unparalleled open space and family-owned local businesses.

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Welcome to Lake Barrington

Known as an “Oasis of Gracious Countryside Living” in southwest Lake County, the Village of Lake Barrington combines the charming qualities of suburban living with unparalleled open space and family-owned local businesses. Located just 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, our residents enjoy quick access to the city by car and two nearby Metra Rail stations as well as easy access to O’Hare International Airport. In providing more value for your housing dollar than many other suburban communities and Chicago neighborhoods, we pride ourselves in being a welcoming community that is a great place to live, raise a family, and enjoy the outdoors.
 
With over 860 acres of publicly accessible forest preserves, open space, and walking and biking trails, our residents are able to enjoy fully Lake Barrington’s beautiful countryside and nature sites. The Fox River runs along the western edge of our community and residents enjoy quick access to a public marina and boat launch. Lake Barrington residents benefit from being able to choose between elegant townhomes and condos and large single-family estate homes. There are also a number of beautiful properties available for building a custom dream home.  at the Fox River Forest Preserve.

Overview for Lake Barrington, IL

5,557 people live in Lake Barrington, where the median age is 55.5 and the average individual income is $67,154. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,557

Total Population

55.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$67,154

Average individual Income

Around Lake Barrington, IL

There's plenty to do around Lake Barrington, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
12
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Honey Lake Bee Company, Carniceria Y Taqueria Campos, and LCCT BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU BARRINGTON.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.45 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.56 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.27 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.98 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lake Barrington, IL

Lake Barrington has 2,459 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake Barrington do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,557 people call Lake Barrington home. The population density is 968.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,557

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

55.5

Median Age

49.33 / 50.67%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,459

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$67,154

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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