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Westchester, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
16,524
Population
4,478/sq mi density
$103,561
Median Income
$53,223 per capita
$297,400
Home Value
$348,961 Zillow
$1,767
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
117
Violent Crime/100K
912 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$103,561 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$297,400 home value, $1,767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,524
Population Density
4,478
per square mile
Land Area
3.7
square miles (9.6 km²)
Median Age
52.9 yrs
36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 20% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.8%
Black
20%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 76.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 23.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.2%
Spanish
23.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.3%
4% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.8%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.6%
12% above 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 | 16,524 |
| Population Density | 4,478 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.8% |
| Black or African American | 20.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 76.2% |
| Spanish | 23.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 12.5% |
| Health Insurance | 98.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| Broadband Access | 91.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |