NEIGHBORHOOD
Ashburn
Illinois · Chicago · 9,747 residents · 1.46 sq mi
The short version
Ashburn is home to 9,747 people in Chicago. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 6,653 people per square mile. The median age is 34.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. Getting to work takes 37 minutes on average. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Ashburn; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,747
Population density
6,653 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.46 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$85,489
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$30,933
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.3%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
Information10.5%
Retail trade10.2%
Other services8.1%
Public administration6.4%
Wholesale trade3%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$244,571
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,234
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.5%
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.43 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic3%(292)
Black50.4%(4,910)
Hispanic / Latino44.6%(4,343)
Asian0.2%(24)
Other1.8%(178)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3%(292)
Black50.4%(4,910)
Hispanic / Latino44.6%(4,343)
Asian0.2%(24)
Other1.8%(178)
Diversity Score
68
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
14.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Foreign born
17.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
37.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois?
Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois has about 9,747 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois?
The typical household in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois earns about $85,489 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois expensive?
In Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois, the median home is worth about $244,571, and the typical rent is about $1,234 a month.
How educated are people in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois?
About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois?
About 10.6% of people in Ashburn, Chicago, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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ChicagoDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024