Tinley Park, IL

Census Place

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2024 Population
54,842
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
43.2
2.13% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.98%
4.87% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$105,189
1.32% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$299,900
3.77% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
27,837
0.918% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Tinley Park, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Tinley Park, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tinley Park, IL are Fox College (183 degrees awarded in 2023) and Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park (81 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Tinley Park, IL was $299,900, and the homeownership rate was 86.9%.

Most people in Tinley Park, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Tinley Park, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tinley Park, IL is home to a population of 54.8k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.95% of Tinley Park, IL residents were born outside of the country (4.91k people).

In 2024, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.8k people) in Tinley Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.64k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.97k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%
2024 Citizenship
97.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Tinley Park, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tinley Park, IL was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tinley Park, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    41.8k ± 1.4k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.64k ± 684
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.97k ± 578
10.9%
Hispanic Population
5.95k people

In 2024, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.8k people) in Tinley Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.64k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.97k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.9% of the people in Tinley Park, IL are hispanic (5.95k people).

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Global Diversity

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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

8.95%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.91k people
9.07%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.99k people

As of 2024, 8.95% of Tinley Park, IL residents (4.91k 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 Tinley Park, IL was 9.07%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,269 ± 255
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    279 ± 138
  3. Korea
    278 ± 221

Tinley Park, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tinley Park, IL employs 27.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tinley Park, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,547 people), Retail Trade (3,458 people), and Educational Services (2,867 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($102,109), Finance & Insurance ($100,173), and Public Administration ($100,147).

Employment

Occupations

27.8k
2024 Value
± 1,470
−0.918%
1 Year decline
± 7.34%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tinley Park, IL declined at a rate of −0.918%, from 28.1k employees to 27.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tinley Park, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,461 people), Management Occupations (3,302 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,725 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tinley Park, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

27.8k
2024 Value
± 1,470
−0.918%
1 Year decline
± 7.34%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tinley Park, IL declined at a rate of −0.918%, from 28.1k employees to 27.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tinley Park, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,547 people), Retail Trade (3,458 people), and Educational Services (2,867 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tinley Park, IL, though some of these residents may live in Tinley Park, 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

$74,634
Median earning men ± $8,826
$52,166
Median earning women ± $5,217

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($116,591), Wholesale Trade ($113,438), and Construction ($100,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($93,306), Public Administration ($85,699), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,617).

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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 Tinley Park, 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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Tinley Park, IL awarded 264 degrees. The student population of Tinley Park, IL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 56 male students and 436 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tinley Park, IL are White (125 and 47.5%), Hispanic or Latino (68 and 25.9%), Black or African American (56 and 21.3%), and Asian (5 and 1.9%).

The largest universities in Tinley Park, IL by number of degrees awarded are Fox College (183 and 69.3%) and Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park (81 and 30.7%).

The most popular majors in Tinley Park, IL are Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (100 and 37.9%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (42 and 15.9%), and Physical Therapy Technician (38 and 14.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Tinley Park, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 55.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 492 (11.4% men and 88.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 492 students enrolled in Tinley Park, IL, 11.4% men and 88.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 222 records, of which 88.3% were women and 11.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Physical Therapy Technician
    38 degrees awarded
  2. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
    100 degrees awarded
  3. Occupational Therapist Assistant
    38 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Tinley Park, IL was Physical Therapy Technician with 38 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Fox College
    183 degrees awarded
  2. Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park
    81 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Fox College with 183 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 20 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tinley Park, IL, which is 0.082 times less than the 244 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 125 degrees mean that there were 1.84 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 68 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($15,720) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tinley Park, IL was $299,900 in 2024, which is 0.901 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $289,000 to $299,900, a 3.77% increase. The homeownership rate in Tinley Park, IL is 86.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tinley Park, IL have an average commute time of 33.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tinley Park, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$299,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,515
$19,389
Median Property Taxes
±$1,016

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

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Rent vs Own

86.9%
Homeownership
2024
61.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86.9% of the housing units in Tinley Park, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.5%.

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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.
$105,189
Median Household Income
± $5,628
22.3k
Number of Households
± 1,186

In 2024, the median household income of the 22.3k households in Tinley Park, IL grew to $105,189 from the previous year's value of $103,819.

The following chart displays the households in Tinley Park, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tinley Park, 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 (75.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.3%)
  3. Carpooled (5.19%)

In 2024, 75.9% of workers in Tinley Park, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (5.19%).

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Commute Time

33.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tinley Park, IL have a longer commute time (33.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.26% of the workforce in Tinley Park, 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 Tinley Park, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tinley Park, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tinley Park, IL (2.72k out of 54.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tinley Park, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

96.3% of the population of Tinley Park, IL has health coverage, with 62% on employee plans, 7.57% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.526% 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, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.72%
Uninsured
62%
Employer Coverage
7.57%
Medicaid
15.9%
Medicare
10.3%
Non-Group
0.526%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tinley Park, IL grew by 8.27% from 3.44% to 3.72%.

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