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Harwood Heights, Illinois

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StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Total Population8,82112,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$81,086$83,390$80,734
Median Age42.239.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher35.3%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$321,900$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,236$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate4.1%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born39.9%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate58.6%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.527.826.4
Worked from Home11.4%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households52.7%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Harwood Heights, Illinois

Age in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Median Age42.239.038.9
Under 18 %21.3%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.8%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.1%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Households3,6375,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households66.3%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children30.7%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.7%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.7%31.2%28.7%
Never Married26.4%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,596$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.5%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.2%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.1%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.8%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households3.6%13.8%n/a

Housing in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units3,7535,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes45.5%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units45.2%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.1%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.4%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.0%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,930$5,298n/a

Education in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School12.2%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate28.4%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.2%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.3%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.0%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.7%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.1%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit6.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.5%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.4%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.3%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Harwood Heights, Illinois

StatisticHarwood HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.1%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens27.0%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.9%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home40.8%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home11.4%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency75.9%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Harwood Heights

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.