Hillside, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
8,133
Population
2,566/sq mi density
$70,772
Median Income
$35,664 per capita
$233,800
Home Value
$296,568 Zillow
$1,265
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
256
Violent Crime/100K
1,921 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,772 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$233,800 home value, $1,265/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,133
Census 2023
Population Density
2,566
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
42.6 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 25.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 45.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
25.9%
Black
45.4%
Hispanic
33.3%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 58.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 36.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.3%
Spanish
36.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
24.1%
Veterans
4.3%
28% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,133 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,566 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.9% |
| Female | 53.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 25.9% |
| Black or African American | 45.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.3% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 58.3% |
| Spanish | 36.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 24.1% |
| Veterans | 4.3% |
| Disability | 10.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |