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Darien School District 61, IL

16,734 Population
3.5 square miles 4,840.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±3.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in DuPage County: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$49,284 ±$3,507 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in DuPage County: $58,189 ±$615
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$97,955 ±$9,003 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in DuPage County: $112,096 ±$1,607
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.4% ±2.4% (1,069  ±405) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in DuPage County: 6.6% 60,189 (±0.3% / ±3,050)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.5 minutes ±3.9 (192,660  ±18,390) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in DuPage County: 27.7 10,361,955 (±0.3 / ±154,832)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,658 ±429 Number of households
  • DuPage County: 350,758 ±1,140
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (16,726  ±1,171) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in DuPage County: 2.6 916,086 (±0 / ±134)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.4% ±3.8% (287  ±148) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in DuPage County: 5.7% 11,903 (±0.4% / ±815)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,893 ±457 Number of housing units
  • DuPage County: 367,152 ±204
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$396,100 ±$18,454 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in DuPage County: $391,400 ±$2,511
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±3.3% (1,760  ±551.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in DuPage County: 10.3% 94,739 (±0.4% / ±3,605.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93% ±9.8% (11,622  ±815.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in DuPage County: 93% 601,377 (±0.8% / ±5,388.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
42.8% ±2.1% (5,349  ±495.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in DuPage County: 51.8% 335,398 (±0.6% / ±3,773.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

18.1% ±2.7% (3,032  ±491) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in DuPage County: 20.5% 190,983
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.1% ±1.2% (424  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in DuPage County: 3.5% 25,169 (±0.1% / ±946)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
424 Total veterans ±159 415 Male ±159 9 Female ±16

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