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Census Tract 8246.02, Cook, IL

6,508 Population
1.4 square miles 4,673.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±6.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Oak Forest: 40.5 ±2.4
  • about the same as the figure in Cook County: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$35,985 ±$5,417 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Oak Forest: $43,191 ±$3,334
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Cook County: $49,329 ±$369
$82,366 ±$19,875 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oak Forest: $91,990 ±$8,482
  • about the same as the amount in Cook County: $83,498 ±$630

1.7% ±1% (113  ±66) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Oak Forest: 6.5% † 1,745 (±2.2% / ±593)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Cook County: 13.5% 687,508 (±0.3% / ±14,915)

28.3 minutes ±2.4 (82,335  ±16,947) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Oak Forest: 31.8 391,665 (±0.9 / ±29,363)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cook County: 31.5 64,797,912 (±0.1 / ±397,680)

Families

2,503 ±318 Number of households
  • Oak Forest: 10,355 ±447
  • Cook County: 2,100,230 ±3,848
2.6 ±0.1 (6,503  ±849) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Oak Forest: 2.6 26,749 (±0.1 / ±58)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cook County: 2.4 5,094,189

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,549 ±304 Number of housing units
  • Oak Forest: 10,659 ±447
  • Cook County: 2,276,493 ±389

$225,900 ±$17,470 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oak Forest: $255,100 ±$9,942
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cook County: $324,500 ±$1,460

16.2% ±7.2% (1,052  ±487.7) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Oak Forest: 8.1% † 2,145 (±2.7% / ±712.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cook County: 11.7% 597,531 (±0.2% / ±10,574.7)

Social

90.8% ±5.4% (4,039  ±659.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Oak Forest: 94.1% 17,978 (±4.8% / ±1,098.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Cook County: 88.6% 3,224,913 (±0.4% / ±15,123.9)
27% ±7.3% (1,201  ±372.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oak Forest: 31.2% 5,963 (±3% / ±607)
  • about three-fifths of 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

11.8% ±4% (765  ±277) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Oak Forest: 11.8% † 3,154 (±2.2% / ±579)
  • about half the rate in Cook County: 21.8% 1,127,068

3.4% ±1.8% (173  ±94) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oak Forest: 4.6% † 972 (±1.7% / ±350)
  • a little higher than the rate in Cook County: 3.2% 132,321 (±0.1% / ±3,019)
173 Total veterans ±94 143 Male ±80 30 Female ±46

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