How long do people stay in their homes in Gages Lake, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Gages Lake, IL, 2020–2024
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17.9% (±4.1 points) of households in Gages Lake, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.9% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 23.8%

When households in Gages Lake moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gages Lake	Lake County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±1.6 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.3% (±3.8 points)	18.7%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.8% (±4.4 points)	39.0%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.4% (±3.6 points)	19.2%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.9% (±3.2 points)	11.9%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.9% (±2.3 points)	8.3%	10.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Gages Lake, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lake County (21.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (23.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gages Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gages Lake
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gages Lake	—	17.9% (±4.1 points)	—
Third Lake	1.8 mi	25.5% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (Lake County)	2.4 mi	23.4% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Gurnee	2.7 mi	24.6% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Grayslake	2.7 mi	27.0% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Grandwood Park	2.8 mi	15.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Avon Township	3.8 mi	23.7% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Park City	4.6 mi	17.3% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Libertyville	4.7 mi	22.9% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Warren Township (Lake County), IL (23.4%), Gurnee, IL (24.6%), Grayslake, IL (27.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
43	Round Lake Heights	18.9% (±7.6 points)
44	Riverwoods	18.8% (±7.6 points)
45	Round Lake Beach	18.6% (±3.8 points)
46	Hainesville	18.3% (±6.4 points)
47 (tie)	Channel Lake	18.0% (±10.1 points)
47 (tie)	Kildeer	18.0% (±6.8 points)
49	Gages Lake	17.9% (±4.1 points)
50	Ela Township	17.8% (±2.3 points)
51 (tie)	Green Oaks	17.6% (±5.5 points)
51 (tie)	Lake Barrington	17.6% (±4.2 points)
53 (tie)	Venetian Village	17.5% (±7.6 points)
53 (tie)	Fremont Township	17.5% (±2.6 points)
55	Park City	17.3% (±6.2 points)

Showing 13 of 71 places in Lake County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Gages Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gages Lake

How often do people move in Gages Lake?

17.9% of households in Gages Lake, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gages Lake have?

23.8% of households in Gages Lake have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gages Lake CDP, Illinois

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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