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Oak Park, IL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Oak Park Illinois
Community Characteristics
Population 50,010 12,892,824
Population Density 10,639 229
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 36.67 34.99
Median Dwelling Age 70 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $324,000
Average household Income $92,716 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $230,032 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $518,578 $401,348
Total Household Expenditure 128 104
Total Crime Risk 100 97
Weather Risk 141 92
Air Pollution Index 126 102
Median Travel Time to Work 30.62 22.7
     

Population Characteristics

Oak Park Illinois
Population 50,010 12,892,824
Population Density 10,639 229
     
Male Population 23,352 6,342,564
Female Population 26,658 6,550,260
     
Population Change Since 1990 -7 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 -5 % 4 %
     

Age

Oak Park Illinois
Median Age 36.67 34.99
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,618 900,780
Population: Age 5-9 3,132 878,277
Population: Age 10-14 3,380 899,373
Population: Age 15-19 2,897 907,665
Population: Age 20-24 2,470 898,679
Population: Age 25-29 3,313 887,928
Population: Age 30-34 3,992 893,955
Population: Age 35-39 4,122 904,979
Population: Age 40-44 4,181 943,455
Population: Age 45-49 4,550 959,511
Population: Age 50-54 4,178 884,610
Population: Age 55-59 3,045 758,852
Population: Age 60-64 2,002 596,712
Population: Age 65-69 1,328 452,022
Population: Age 70-74 1,056 355,031
Population: Age 75-79 908 292,403
Population: Age 80-84 799 234,057
Population: Age 85+ 1,039 244,535
     

Race Distribution

Oak Park Illinois
Race: White 31,470 9,250,439
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 46 21,367
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,578 559,468
Race: Other 1,564 854,991
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 17 3,903
Race: Black 11,594 1,838,674
     

Hispanic Distribution

Oak Park Illinois
Population: Hispanic 4,252 1,939,131
Population: Not Hispanic 45,758 10,953,693
     

Education

Oak Park Illinois
Education: Less than 9th Grade 699 488,038
Education: Some High School 923 596,492
Education: High School Graduate 4,118 2,384,828
Education: Some College 5,113 1,728,097
Education: Associate Degree 2,098 658,374
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,639 1,593,407
Education: Graduate Degree 10,923 958,814
     

Marital Status

Oak Park Illinois
Never Married 13,334 2,906,483
Now Married 19,105 5,229,888
Separated 1,363 505,191
Widowed 2,089 669,277
Divorced 3,984 900,432
     

Households

Oak Park Illinois
Households 21,640 4,728,826
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 11,927 3,133,529
Households: Non-Family 9,713 1,595,297
     
Households: With Children 6,868 1,657,277
Households: No Children 14,772 3,071,549
     

Housing Characteristics

Oak Park Illinois
Median Dwelling Age 70 38
Median Home Sale Price $324,000
Average household Income $92,716 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $230,032 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $518,578 $401,348
     

Home Ownership

Oak Park Illinois
Vacant Dwellings 1989 514467
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 13340 3348450
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 8300 1380376
     

Turnover

Oak Park Illinois
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.94 3.4
     

Income Characteristics

Oak Park Illinois
Median household income $72,236 $57,089
Average household Income $92,716 $68,630
Per capita income $40,431 $25,952
Median Disposable Income $58,682 $47,687
     

Income Growth

Oak Park Illinois
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 78 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Oak Park Illinois
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,094 341,541
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 545 183,175
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 605 210,017
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 657 224,972
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 779 232,195
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 834 218,041
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 891 211,242
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 988 228,346
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 879 205,839
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,879 423,664
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,052 516,391
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,930 654,886
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,067 398,699
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,476 232,781
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,530 207,401
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 669 73,195
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 979 90,002
Household Income: $500,000+ 786 76,439
     

Median Income

Oak Park Illinois
Median Income: Age < 25 $43,945 $35,082
Median Income: Age 25-34 $59,724 $54,222
Median Income: Age 35-44 $80,410 $64,257
Median Income: Age 45-54 $89,451 $70,371
Median Income: Age 55-64 $83,267 $62,601
Median Income: Age 65-74 $58,664 $46,506
Median Income: Age 75+ $50,570 $36,349
     

Cost of Living Index

Oak Park Illinois
Total Household Expenditure 128 104
Contributions 145 106
Personal Insurance 139 105
Apparel 129 104
Education 145 106
Entertainment 129 104
Food And Beverages 124 103
Health Care 121 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 133 105
Shelter 129 104
Household Operations 138 105
Miscellaneous Expenses 125 103
Personal Care 127 103
Reading 130 104
Tobacco 112 100
Transportation 124 103
Utilities 122 102
Gifts 140 105
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Oak Park Illinois
Median Household Net Worth $217,626 $163,712
Average Household Net Worth $720,415 $542,457
Median Value of Home Equity $230,032 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $518,578 $401,348
     

Net Worth

Oak Park Illinois
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,306 520,053
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,563 589,718
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,400 316,441
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,553 568,331
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,829 626,410
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,547 782,220
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 4,381 936,451
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,816 376,472
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,074 210,348
     

Investments and Debt

Oak Park Illinois
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $37,088 $29,140
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,502 $7,406
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,339 $1,168
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $19,426 $13,116
Median Value of Stocks $59,827 $41,974
Median Value of Mutual Funds $46,881 $34,113
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $98,052 $74,940
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $8,533 $6,631
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $23,200 $17,853
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,930 $4,979
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $309,778 $231,320
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,565 $18,985
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $57,684 $42,435
Median Value of Business Equity $40,250 $29,388
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $160,925 $111,141
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $8,122 $6,011
Median Installment Loan Debt $80,281 $67,859
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,944 $8,507
Median Credit Card Debt $1,025 $726
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,027 $9,130
Median Other Debt $20,936 $16,524
Median Total Debts $257,663 $194,298
     

Occupation

Oak Park Illinois
     
Occupations: White Collar 21,344 4,857,816
Occupations: Blue Collar 4,463 1,310,803
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 5,921 1,021,290
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 467 168,297
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,493 220,004
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,633 550,576
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,821 1,207,548
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 100 16,513
Business Counts: Private Household 0 308
Business Counts: Protective Services 410 100,590
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,532 802,954
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 261 32,793
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 360 99,128
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,875 535,727
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 557 156,785
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 485 163,145
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 591 173,329
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 595 182,689
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 143 53,033
Employees: Mining 2 4,998
Employees: Construction 745 234,544
Employees: Manufacturing 619 676,668
Employees: Transportation and Communications 405 264,306
Employees: Wholesale Trade 248 349,080
Employees: Retail Trade 3,820 1,229,671
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,766 516,607
Employees: Services 16,858 2,534,201
Employees: Public Administration 1,201 305,584
     

Transportation & Commute

Oak Park Illinois
Median Travel Time to Work 30.62 22.7
Transportation to Work: Public 22 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 68 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Oak Park Illinois
Total Crime Risk 100 97
     
Personal Crime Risk 99 121
Murder Risk 20 127
Rape Risk 78 103
Robbery Risk 216 141
Assault Risk 86 114
     
Property Crime Risk 124 94
Burglary Risk 119 85
Larceny Risk 151 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 79 80
     

Temperature & Rain

Oak Park Illinois
Average January High Temperature 29.6 33.74
Average January Low Temperature 14.3 16.35
Average July High Temperature 83.5 86.7
Average July Low Temperature 63.2 64.91
     
Annual Precipitation 36.27 39.71
     

Weather Risk Index

Oak Park Illinois
Weather Risk 141 92
Earthquake Risk 46 60
Hail Index 227 141
Hurricane Index 12 13
Tornado Index 280 179
Wind Index 225 143
     

Environmental Quality Index

Oak Park Illinois
Air Pollution Index 126 102
Ozone Index 95 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 100 94
Lead Index 56 55
NO2 Index 229 150
Particulate Matter Index 151 118
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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