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Orland Hills

Illinois · 7,149 residents · 1.145 sq mi
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Orland Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,272. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $235,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents. Households here earn about 26% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,149
+5%since 2000
from 6,779 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,244 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 5,921 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.5
+15%since 2000
from 30.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Orland Hills
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,272
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,884 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,730
+34%since 2000
from $21,415 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,700
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,031
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $755 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
66.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
22.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+32%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(5,649)
Black5.1%(345)
Hispanic / Latino6%(409)
Asian3.3%(224)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.2%(2,252)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(5,353)
Black7.5%(538)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(799)
Asian4.8%(343)
Other0.7%(51)
Diversity Score51%(3,647)
Diversity Score
51
+54%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.0 min
+27%since 2000
from 29.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% 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
2.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.9%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
48.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
17.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orland Hills, Illinois?

Orland Hills, Illinois has about 7,149 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orland Hills, Illinois?

The typical household in Orland Hills, Illinois earns about $70,272 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orland Hills, Illinois expensive?

In Orland Hills, Illinois, the median home is worth about $235,700, and the typical rent is about $1,031 a month.

How educated are people in Orland Hills, Illinois?

About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in Orland Hills, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orland Hills, Illinois?

About 5.5% of people in Orland Hills, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orland Hills, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Orland Hills, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,639 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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