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Addison

Illinois · 35,914 residents · 9.828 sq mi
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The short version

Addison is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,090. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $169,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
35,914
+12%since 1990
from 32,058 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,654 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 3,262 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
32.2
+5%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K33K35K36K38K1990201020202024Addison
202435K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,090
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,201
+33%since 1990
from $15,944 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.6%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $124,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $531 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
68.4%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 63.4% in 1990
31.6% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+4%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(28,285)
Black1.5%(492)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(4,131)
Asian5.9%(1,907)
Diversity Score46.5%(14,894)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60%(21,540)
Black2.4%(874)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(10,198)
Asian7.9%(2,836)
Diversity Score67.6%(24,286)
Diversity Score
68
+46%since 1990
from 46 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.5%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−17%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Addison, Illinois?

Addison, Illinois has about 35,914 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Addison, Illinois?

The typical household in Addison, Illinois earns about $54,090 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Addison, Illinois expensive?

In Addison, Illinois, the median home is worth about $169,700, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Addison, Illinois?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Addison, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Addison, Illinois?

About 9.6% of people in Addison, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Addison, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Addison, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,856 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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