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Oak Lawn village, Illinois

City

Population: 57,098 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Oak Lawn village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Oak Lawn village

What is the median household income in Oak Lawn village?
The median household income in Oak Lawn village is $82,493 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Oak Lawn village?
The poverty rate in Oak Lawn village is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Oak Lawn village?
$267,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Oak Lawn village?
The median gross rent in Oak Lawn village is $1,310 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Oak Lawn village residents have a college degree?
30.2% of adults in Oak Lawn village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
57,098
Median Income
$82,493
Median Home Value
$267,900
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,017 (+27.9%) Home Value: +$63,900 (+31.3%) Poverty Rate: -1.0 pp (-14.3%) Bachelor's+: +0.2 pp (+0.7%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-15%)

Demographics

Total Population 57,098
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.7% White (non-Hisp.) 64.4% Black 7.7% Asian 2.1% Two or More 9.0% Other 8.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
20.9%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,493 ±$4,082
+$791 vs. state
Per Capita Income $108,352
Median Family Income $110,516
Poverty Rate 6.0%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
19.7%
$150–200k
12.9%
$200k+
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 23,115
Owner-Occupied 82.5%
Renter-Occupied 17.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $267,900
+$17,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,310
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
3.4%
$100–200k
9.1%
$200–300k
33.8%
$300–500k
34.8%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
14.9%
$1–1.5k
55.4%
$1.5–2k
13.8%
$2–2.5k
6.8%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
34.9%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
19.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
6.4%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 30.2%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.7%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 82.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.1%
Prof. Services
13.1%
Retail
11.9%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Finance
7.9%
Transportation
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Construction
6.5%
Public Admin
4.1%
Wholesale
3.6%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Sales
23.8%
Food Prep
16.1%
Production
15.1%
Construction
8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.1 min
Drove Alone 74.7%
Carpool 7.6%
Public Transit 4.1%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 21,745
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
12.0%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 22.8% Working age (18–64): 77.2% 65 and over: 18.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.5%
Naturalized Citizen 65.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.5%
Europe
30.8%
Asia
28.1%
Africa
2.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.5%
With a Disability 11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%
Has a Computer 94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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