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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Willowbrook

Illinois · 2,130 residents · 1.467 sq mi
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Willowbrook is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,137. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $239,200. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 89% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
33% 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

2,130
+11%since 1990
from 1,923 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,452 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 1,311 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.2
+23%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Willowbrook
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$88,137
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,382 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$33,177
+46%since 1990
from $22,699 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.9%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$239,200
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $169,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$950
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $475 in 1990
US average: $602
98.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 96.8% in 1990
1.4% rent
2.7
+3%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(1,756)
Black6.9%(133)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(35)
Asian0.8%(16)
Diversity Score23.8%(458)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(1,461)
Black25%(532)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(94)
Asian0.8%(18)
Diversity Score56.5%(1,204)
57
+137%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.3%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.9%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 85.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.8%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willowbrook, Illinois?

Willowbrook, Illinois has about 2,130 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Willowbrook, Illinois?

The typical household in Willowbrook, Illinois earns about $88,137 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willowbrook, Illinois expensive?

In Willowbrook, Illinois, the median home is worth about $239,200, and the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Willowbrook, Illinois?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in Willowbrook, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willowbrook, Illinois?

About 2.9% of people in Willowbrook, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willowbrook, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Willowbrook, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 207 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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