Berwyn, IL

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2021 Population
56,960
3.85% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
35.8
0.562% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
11.6%
7.42% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$64,965
4.93% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$244,500
7.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Berwyn, IL had a population of 57k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $64,965. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Berwyn, IL grew from 54,850 to 56,960, a 3.85% increase and its median household income grew from $61,915 to $64,965, a 4.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Berwyn, IL are Other (Hispanic) (34.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (26.2%), White (Hispanic) (14.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.5%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.08%).

None of the households in Berwyn, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.8% of the residents in Berwyn, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Berwyn, IL was $244,500, and the homeownership rate was 58.4%.

Most people in Berwyn, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Berwyn, IL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Berwyn, IL is home to a population of 57k people, from which 87.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 25.5% of Berwyn, IL residents were born outside of the country (14.5k people).

In 2021, there were 1.33 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Berwyn, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 8.48k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

87.8%
2021 Citizenship
87.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 87.8% of Berwyn, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Berwyn, IL was 87.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Berwyn, IL
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    19.8k ± 1.98k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    14.9k ± 1.35k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    8.48k ± 1.14k
61.5%
Hispanic Population
35k people

In 2021, there were 1.33 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Berwyn, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 8.48k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

61.5% of the people in Berwyn, IL are hispanic (35k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Berwyn, IL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
14.5k people
27.1%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
14.9k people

As of 2021, 25.5% of Berwyn, IL residents (14.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Berwyn, IL was 27.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    588 ± 184
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    275 ± 142
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    251 ± 141

Berwyn, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Berwyn, IL employs 28.6k people. The largest industries in Berwyn, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,140 people), Manufacturing (3,328 people), and Retail Trade (3,171 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($61,991), Educational Services ($53,610), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($52,956).

Occupations

28.6k
2021 Value
± 1,607
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 7.41%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Berwyn, IL grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 26.9k employees to 28.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Berwyn, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,749 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,621 people), and Production Occupations (2,368 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Berwyn, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

28.6k
2021 Value
± 1,607
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 7.41%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Berwyn, IL grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 26.9k employees to 28.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Berwyn, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,140 people), Manufacturing (3,328 people), and Retail Trade (3,171 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Berwyn, IL, though some of these residents may live in Berwyn, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,766
Median earning men ± $3,063
$36,698
Median earning women ± $3,323

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($61,019), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,328), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,843).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($83,036), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,058), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,643).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $134B
  2. $110B
  3. $86.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $134B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($110B) and Mixed freight ($86.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1T
2020 Value in Illinois
$1.94T
Projected 2050 Value in Illinois
93.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1T. This is expected to increase 93.1% to $1.94T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $79.7B
  2. $55.8B
  3. $41.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $79.7B, followed by Wisconsin with $55.8B and Michigan and $41.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.977% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.946% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.61M), Some college (2.19M), and Bachelors Degree (2.07M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Berwyn, IL was $244,500 in 2021, which is 0.998 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $227,100 to $244,500, a 7.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Berwyn, IL is 58.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Berwyn, IL have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Berwyn, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Berwyn, IL is $64,965. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Berwyn, IL was Census Tract 8153 with a value of $89,071, followed by Census Tract 8146 and Census Tract 8155, with respective values of $84,261 and $76,929.

Property

$244,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$7,217
$11,407
Median Property Taxes
±$759

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Berwyn, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Berwyn, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

58.4%
Homeownership
2021
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 58.4% of the housing units in Berwyn, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 8153
  2. Census Tract 8146
  3. Census Tract 8155

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Berwyn, IL was Census Tract 8153 with a value of $89,071, followed by Census Tract 8146 and Census Tract 8155, with respective values of $84,261 and $76,929.

The following map shows all of the places in Berwyn, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,965
Median Household Income
± $5,443
19.5k
Number of Households
± 1,270

In 2021, the median household income of the 19.5k households in Berwyn, IL grew to $64,965 from the previous year's value of $61,915.

The following chart displays the households in Berwyn, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Berwyn, IL is from Illinois.
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.479
2020 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2021, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0522% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (67.4%)
  2. Public Transit (11.4%)
  3. Carpooled (10.6%)

In 2021, 67.4% of workers in Berwyn, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (10.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Berwyn, IL have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in Berwyn, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Berwyn, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Berwyn, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Berwyn, IL (6.57k out of 56.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Berwyn, IL is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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89.4% of the population of Berwyn, IL has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 24.6% on Medicaid, 9.49% on Medicare, 6.74% on non-group plans, and 0.722% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see 1046 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.853% decrease from the previous year (1055 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1046 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 314 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,046 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cook County, IL

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see an average of 1,046 patients per year. This represents a 0.853% decrease from the previous year (1,055 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cook County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.6%
Uninsured
47.9%
Employer Coverage
24.6%
Medicaid
9.49%
Medicare
6.74%
Non-Group
0.722%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Berwyn, IL declined by 4.67% from 11.1% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Berwyn, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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