Elmwood Park, IL Demographic Data
Elmwood Park, IL Summary
Elmwood Park is located in Cook County in Illinois
- Population: 24,939
- Area: 1.91 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.91 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 13,077.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 629.59 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Elmwood Park, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,117
53%
50.8
Male
11,728
47%
49.2
Total Population
24,845
323,128,000
Elmwood Park, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,347
5.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,581
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,243
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,360
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,540
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,513
14.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,268
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,726
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,798
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,633
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,188
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,159
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
489
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,849
79.9%
77.2
Female
10,480
52.8%
51.3
Male
9,369
47.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,806
75.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,912
19.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,836
15.4%
15.2
Female
2,297
59.9%
55.8
Male
1,539
40.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Elmwood Park, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,614
99.1%
96.8
White
20,923
84.2%
72.6
Black or African American
894
3.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
245
1.0%
0.8
Asian
981
3.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
86
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
174
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
634
2.6%
0.9
Japanese
25
0.1%
0.2
Korean
15
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
23
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
24
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,571
6.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
231
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,928
27.9%
17.8
Mexican
2,725
11.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,851
11.5%
1.7
Cuban
96
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,256
5.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
17,917
72.1%
82.2
Elmwood Park, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,128
6.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,257
7.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,428
30.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,011
22.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,424
8.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,807
15.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,719
9.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,385
13.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,389
86.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,526
25.5%
31.2
Elmwood Park, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,836
33.1%
33.7%
Now Married
9,711
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
2,189
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
396
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,542
7.5
5.8%
Elmwood Park, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,633
53.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
10,865
46.2%
21.6%
Spanish
4,648
19.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5,169
22.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
762
3.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
286
1.2%
1.1%
Elmwood Park, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
411
4.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
773
8.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,089
11.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
885
9.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,166
12.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,649
18.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,039
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,396
15.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
442
4.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
335
3.6%
6.4
Median household income
53,947
57,617
Per capita income
26,723
31,128
Elmwood Park, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
888
7.3%
9.8
Construction
973
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,582
21.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
922
7.6%
6.6
Information
209
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,033
8.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
933
7.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,636
13.4%
11.4
Public administration
457
3.7%
4.6
Retail trade
1,418
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
690
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
453
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,294
10.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,586
29.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,356
11.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,216
26.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,753
22.6%
18.1%
Elmwood Park, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,942
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,199
77.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
981
8.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,154
9.7%
5.1
Walked
182
1.5%
2.7
Other means
78
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
348
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.0
26.6
Elmwood Park, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
751
8.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,801
41.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,357
36.5%
37.1
3 or more
1,276
13.9%
21.0
Elmwood Park, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,185
92.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,021
65.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,164
34.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
763
7.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Elmwood Park, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,948
1 room
261
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
142
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
955
9.6%
9.1
4 rooms
1,982
19.9%
16.5
5 rooms
2,165
21.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,980
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,059
10.6%
12.0
8 rooms
684
6.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
720
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Elmwood Park, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,948
1-unit, detached
5,177
52.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
104
1.0%
5.9
2-units
861
8.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,351
13.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,157
11.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
426
4.3%
4.4
20 or more units
872
8.8%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Elmwood Park, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,504
25.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,612
16.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,074
20.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,629
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
935
9.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
388
3.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
384
3.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
361
3.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
30
0.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
31
0.3%
1.4%
Elmwood Park, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,038
87.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
115
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
938
10.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
56
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
38
0.4%
1.1
Elmwood Park, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,172
47295100.0
Less than $500
8
0.2%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
209
5.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
418
10.0%
7.0%
$500 to $999
500
12.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
865
20.7%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
911
21.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,261
30.2%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,119
26.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
653
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
416
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
411
9.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,565
37.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
8
0.0%
0.0%
Elmwood Park, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,040
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
27
0.9%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
53
1.7%
4.4%
Less than $500
177
5.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
310
10.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
987
32.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,486
48.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
124
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
963
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
346
11.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
383
12.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
234
7.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
327
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
241
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,459
48.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
174
0.0%
0.0%
Elmwood Park, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,021
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
202
3.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
489
8.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
683
11.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,066
17.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,211
36.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,212
20.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
147
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
222,800
205,000
