Oakbrook Terrace, IL

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2024 Population
2,723
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
17.3%
3.01% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$76,905
8.95% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$372,400
18% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,449
0.957% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Oakbrook Terrace, 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.

90.7% of the residents in Oakbrook Terrace, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Oakbrook Terrace, IL was $372,400, and the homeownership rate was 24.8%.

Most people in Oakbrook Terrace, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Oakbrook Terrace, IL was 1 car per household.

United StatesIllinoisDuPage County, ILChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WIDuPage County (East Central)--York Township PUMA, IL

Population & Diversity

Oakbrook Terrace, IL is home to a population of 2.72k people, from which 90.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 24.8% of Oakbrook Terrace, IL residents were born outside of the country (675 people).

In 2024, there were 2.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.56k people) in Oakbrook Terrace, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 553 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 295 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.7%
2024 Citizenship
92.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.7% of Oakbrook Terrace, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oakbrook Terrace, IL was 92.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.56k ± 270
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    553 ± 233
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    295 ± 139
8.52%
Hispanic Population
232 people

In 2024, there were 2.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.56k people) in Oakbrook Terrace, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 553 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 295 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.52% of the people in Oakbrook Terrace, IL are hispanic (232 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Oakbrook Terrace, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Foreign-Born Population

24.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
675 people
21.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
578 people

As of 2024, 24.8% of Oakbrook Terrace, IL residents (675 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oakbrook Terrace, IL was 21.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    8 ± 23
  2. Vietnam
    8 ± 21

Oakbrook Terrace, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Oakbrook Terrace, IL employs 1.45k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oakbrook Terrace, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (348 people), Transportation & Warehousing (202 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (161 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($117,734), Manufacturing ($115,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($107,750).

Employment

Occupations

1.45k
2024 Value
± 275
−0.957%
1 Year decline
± 26.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oakbrook Terrace, IL declined at a rate of −0.957%, from 1.46k employees to 1.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, are Transportation Occupations (201 people), Sales & Related Occupations (180 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (159 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.45k
2024 Value
± 275
−0.957%
1 Year decline
± 26.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oakbrook Terrace, IL declined at a rate of −0.957%, from 1.46k employees to 1.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (348 people), Transportation & Warehousing (202 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (161 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oakbrook Terrace, IL, though some of these residents may live in Oakbrook Terrace, 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

$70,000
Median earning men ± $22,759
$51,211
Median earning women ± $9,214

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Manufacturing ($115,964), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,771).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($118,359), Manufacturing ($91,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,058).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Oakbrook Terrace, IL was $372,400 in 2024, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $315,600 to $372,400, a 18% increase. The homeownership rate in Oakbrook Terrace, IL is 24.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oakbrook Terrace, IL have an average commute time of 27.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oakbrook Terrace, IL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$372,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$74,037
$331
Median Property Taxes
±$93

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 Oakbrook Terrace, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

24.8%
Homeownership
2024
57.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 24.8% of the housing units in Oakbrook Terrace, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 25.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$76,905
Median Household Income
± $16,716
1.33k
Number of Households
± 262

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.33k households in Oakbrook Terrace, IL grew to $76,905 from the previous year's value of $70,586.

The following chart displays the households in Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (24.6%)
  3. Carpooled (1.98%)

In 2024, 69.9% of workers in Oakbrook Terrace, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.6%) and those who carpooled to work (1.98%).

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

27.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oakbrook Terrace, IL have a longer commute time (27.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.468% of the workforce in Oakbrook Terrace, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oakbrook Terrace, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oakbrook Terrace, IL have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oakbrook Terrace, IL (471 out of 2.72k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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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Health

97.7% of the population of Oakbrook Terrace, IL has health coverage, with 39.9% on employee plans, 8.34% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 33.9% on non-group plans, and 0.698% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 34.7% between 18 and 34 years, 29.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.31%
Uninsured
39.9%
Employer Coverage
8.34%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
33.9%
Non-Group
0.698%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oakbrook Terrace, IL declined by 27.8% from 3.21% to 2.31%.

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