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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Woodridge

Illinois · 30,934 residents · 9.632 sq mi
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Woodridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,944. Population has grown 17% since 1990. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $160,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. Households here earn about 33% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% 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

30,934
+17%since 1990
from 26,337 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,212 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 2,734 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.8
+10%since 1990
from 29.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
26K28K30K33K35K1990201020202024Woodridge
202434K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,944
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,570 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$27,851
+57%since 1990
from $17,730 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$160,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $119,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$756
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $581 in 1990
US average: $602
67.2%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.8% in 1990
32.8% rent
2.6
−4%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86%(22,655)
Black6.1%(1,614)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(901)
Asian6.3%(1,648)
Diversity Score37.5%(9,867)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(21,671)
Black7.9%(2,440)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(2,839)
Asian11.2%(3,472)
Diversity Score58%(17,957)
58
+55%since 1990
from 37 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

39.0%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 32.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.0%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 91.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.5%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.2 min
−18%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodridge, Illinois?

Woodridge, Illinois has about 30,934 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Woodridge, Illinois?

The typical household in Woodridge, Illinois earns about $61,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodridge, Illinois expensive?

In Woodridge, Illinois, the median home is worth about $160,200, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in Woodridge, Illinois?

About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in Woodridge, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodridge, Illinois?

About 3.8% of people in Woodridge, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodridge, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodridge, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,597 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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