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Winnetka School District 36
Winnetka School District 36 is a elementary school district in Illinois with a community population of 12,190. The median household income is $250,001 and the median age is 41.2.
12,190
Population
3525
People / sq mi
$250,001
Median Income
41.2
Median Age
Winnetka School District 36 covers 3 sq mi of land at 3525.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 67.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$250,001
Median Household Income
$160,700
Per Capita Income
1.1%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$1,320,000
Median Home Value
$1,808
Median Rent
92.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
99.0%
High School+
86.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Winnetka School District 36 serves a community with a population of 12,190 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Winnetka School District 36 is $250,001, with a per capita income of $160,700. The poverty rate is 1.1%.
Winnetka School District 36 is 89.4% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 67.8% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Winnetka School District 36, 99.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 86.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Winnetka School District 36 is $1,320,000, with a median rent of $1,808. The homeownership rate is 92.9%.
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Data for Winnetka School District 36 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 1742840).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.