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Hinsdale Illinois Information: Hinsdale, Illinois is part of DUPAGE County. Population for Hinsdale from the last gathering is 17349. You can view Hinsdale venues that host many Hinsdale IL events every year. You can also research Hinsdale Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Hinsdale Illinois real estate guide. Hinsdale Illinois has a latitude of 41.7903 and a longitude of -87.9481. Zip codes in Hinsdale, IL include 60521 ... more Hinsdale zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Hinsdale, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Hinsdale, IL was 17,349.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Hinsdale was 8,323, which represents 48 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Hinsdale, IL
There are an estimated 4,458 married men in the town. 74.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Hinsdale are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Hinsdale is 9,026 which is 52 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Hinsdale, Illinois
There are an estimated 4,363 married women in the community. 65.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Hinsdale, IL
The median age of people living in Hinsdale, IL was 38.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Hinsdale was 1,421. There were 11,642 people above the age of 18, which represents 67.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.7 percent of the population (2,196) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Hinsdale, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Hinsdale, IL was 17,202.

White Population in Hinsdale, IL
The estimated White population in the Hinsdale community is 16,187, which is 93.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Hinsdale, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 136, which is 0.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Hinsdale, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Hinsdale, IL was 12.

Asian Population in Hinsdale, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 777.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Hinsdale, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Hinsdale was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 86, while those of “two or more races” was 147 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Hinsdale community was 414, or 2.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Hinsdale, IL
The household population number in Hinsdale was 17,118.

Group Quarters Population in Hinsdale, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 231.

Average Household Size in Hinsdale, IL
The average household size in Hinsdale is 2.86 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.33 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Hinsdale, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,270 total housing units in Hinsdale.

The number of occupied housing units was 5,977, or 95.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,963 were owner-occupied (83), and 1,014 were renter-occupied (17, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 293 vacant homes in Hinsdale at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Hinsdale, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,522, with a median value in dollars of 520,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Hinsdale, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $2,753 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Hinsdale, average costs per month were $736 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 10,697 people in the community had a high school degree, or 97.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Hinsdale, Illinois
7,541 people in Hinsdale also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 68.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Hinsdale, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Hinsdale was 1,277, or 10.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Hinsdale, IL
In 2000, there were 1,684 people in Hinsdale, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Hinsdale, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,689 people in Hinsdale who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Hinsdale, Illinois
There were 7,680 in the labor force in Hinsdale at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 62.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Hinsdale was 29.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Hinsdale, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $104,551. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Hinsdale, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $132,993. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Hinsdale, Illinois
Per capita income in Hinsdale in the last full census was 63,765. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Hinsdale numbered 128, or 2.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Hinsdale, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 553, or 3.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.