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Oakbrook Terrace

Illinois · 2,134 residents · 1.308 sq mi
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Oakbrook Terrace is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,814. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $340,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,134
−7%since 2000
from 2,300 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,631 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,758 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.2
Unchangedsince 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Oakbrook Terrace
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,814
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,148 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,403
−16%since 2000
from $44,345 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing10.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$340,400
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,187
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $961 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
28.3%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 39.9% in 2000
54.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
39.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.8
+103%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(1,791)
Black3.9%(90)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(95)
Asian12.2%(281)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.9%(1,010)
2010
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(1,424)
Black7.7%(165)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(224)
Asian13.7%(293)
Other1.1%(24)
Diversity Score64.6%(1,379)
Diversity Score
65
+47%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 44.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.6%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+34%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.4%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
51.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
16.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois has about 2,134 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?

The typical household in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois earns about $58,814 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois expensive?

In Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, the median home is worth about $340,400, and the typical rent is about $1,187 a month.

How educated are people in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois?

About 9.4% of people in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 227 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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