Representative Mike Quigley, Democratic from Illinois

Mike Quigley

Illinois's 5th congressional district

Representative Mike Quigley represents Illinois's 5th congressional district, serving 751,305 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $114,146 and an unemployment rate of 4%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

751,305Population
↓ 2,448
$114,146Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $3,388
4%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.1%
4.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
→ no change
59.6%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,779Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $91
15.4%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
31.0 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 0.4 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Illinois District 5 Demographics

Median Age 37.6 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 59.6% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 66.1% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 4.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $114,146 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyRent burden

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (37.6 vs 38.5 nationally). 33% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 72.3%. Also significant: Hispanic (12.4%), Asian (10.7%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 66.1% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 28.1% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $114,146, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 59.6% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,779. Median home value is $454,100.

How People Get to Work

45.5% drive alone. Average commute is 31 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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