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Census Tract 8236.05, Cook, IL

4,215 Population
1.3 square miles 3,320.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.8 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Palos Heights: 50.2 ±4.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cook County: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$46,605 ±$3,919 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Palos Heights: $57,205 ±$4,558
  • a little less than the amount in Cook County: $49,329 ±$369
$102,283 ±$17,187 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Palos Heights: $108,740 ±$10,164
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Cook County: $83,498 ±$630

4.3% ±2.1% (172  ±88) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Palos Heights: 5.2% † 611 (±2.1% / ±242)
  • about one-third of the rate in Cook County: 13.5% 687,508 (±0.3% / ±14,915)

28.2 minutes ±2.5 (50,925  ±12,019) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Palos Heights: 29.9 134,220 (±1.4 / ±14,486)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cook County: 31.5 64,797,912 (±0.1 / ±397,680)

Families

1,604 ±167 Number of households
  • Palos Heights: 4,779 ±228
  • Cook County: 2,100,230 ±3,848
2.5 ±0.3 (4,021  ±604) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Palos Heights: 2.4 11,655 (±0.1 / ±32)
  • a little higher than the figure in Cook County: 2.4 5,094,189

13.9% ±12.6% (124  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Palos Heights: 9.6% † 193 (±6.9% / ±141)
  • more than double the rate in Cook County: 4.5% 58,214 (±0.2% / ±2,419)

Housing

1,645 ±161 Number of housing units
  • Palos Heights: 5,043 ±266
  • Cook County: 2,276,493 ±389

$333,500 ±$20,541 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Palos Heights: $367,100 ±$14,785
  • a little higher than the amount in Cook County: $324,500 ±$1,460

8.9% ±3.2% (361  ±138.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Palos Heights: 8.7% † 1,045 (±2.5% / ±301.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cook County: 11.7% 597,531 (±0.2% / ±10,574.7)

Social

95.9% ±5.7% (2,769  ±350.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Palos Heights: 96.7% 8,881 (±6.2% / ±649.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cook County: 88.6% 3,224,913 (±0.4% / ±15,123.9)
41.3% ±6.5% (1,193  ±230.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Palos Heights: 43.7% 4,007 (±3.9% / ±385.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Cook County: 42.7% 1,555,601 (±0.3% / ±10,088.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.3% ±3.8% (350  ±169) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Palos Heights: 8.5% † 1,035 (±1.9% / ±235)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cook County: 21.8% 1,127,068

7.1% ±2.5% (237  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Palos Heights: 6.2% † 611 (±1.3% / ±127)
  • more than double the rate in Cook County: 3.2% 132,321 (±0.1% / ±3,019)
237 Total veterans ±89 237 Male ±89 N/A Female ±13

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