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Short Sales

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Illinois e-News Summaries week of 2/09/2009

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Villa Park Illinois Information: Villa Park, Illinois is part of DUPAGE County. Population for Villa Park from the last gathering is 22075. You can view Villa Park venues that host many Villa Park IL events every year. You can also research Villa Park Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Villa Park Illinois real estate guide. Villa Park Illinois has a latitude of 41.8787 and a longitude of -87.9798. Zip codes in Villa Park, IL include 60181 ... more Villa Park zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Villa Park, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Villa Park, IL was 22,075.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Villa Park was 11,094, which represents 50.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Villa Park, IL
There are an estimated 5,126 married men in the town. 61.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Villa Park are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Villa Park is 10,981 which is 49.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Villa Park, Illinois
There are an estimated 4,864 married women in the community. 55.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Villa Park, IL
The median age of people living in Villa Park, IL was 35.1 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 Villa Park was 1,545. There were 16,128 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.7 percent of the population (2,574) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Villa Park, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Villa Park, IL was 21,705.

White Population in Villa Park, IL
The estimated White population in the Villa Park community is 19,679, which is 89.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Villa Park, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 369, which is 1.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Villa Park, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Villa Park, IL was 39.

Asian Population in Villa Park, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 805.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Villa Park, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Villa Park was an estimated 7.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 806, while those of “two or more races” was 370 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Villa Park community was 2,770, or 12.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Villa Park, IL
The household population number in Villa Park was 22,059.

Group Quarters Population in Villa Park, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 16.

Average Household Size in Villa Park, IL
The average household size in Villa Park is 2.82 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Villa Park, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,987 total housing units in Villa Park.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,810, or 97.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 6,029 were owner-occupied (77.2), and 1,781 were renter-occupied (22.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 177 vacant homes in Villa Park at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Villa Park, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 5,626, with a median value in dollars of 155,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Villa Park, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,266 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Villa Park, average costs per month were $433 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 12,291 people in the community had a high school degree, or 86 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Villa Park, Illinois
3,391 people in Villa Park also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 23.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Villa Park, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Villa Park was 1,683, or 10.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Villa Park, IL
In 2000, there were 3,311 people in Villa Park, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Villa Park, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 4,070 people in Villa Park who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 19.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Villa Park, Illinois
There were 12,373 in the labor force in Villa Park at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.6 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 Villa Park was 25.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Villa Park, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $55,706. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Villa Park, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $62,805. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Villa Park, Illinois
Per capita income in Villa Park in the last full census was 22,354. 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 Villa Park numbered 215, or 3.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Villa Park, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,065, or 4.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.