|
|
|
|
|
| Park Ridge |
Park Ridge Home & House Values: Free Home Valuation at HouseValues.com | Dreaming of a new home in Park Ridge? Hot new listings. |
| Population 2000: | 37,775 |
| Population 2002: | 37,771 |
| Area codes: | 847 |
| Elevation: | 640 feet |
| Foreign born: | 12.7% (8.4% Europe, 2.6% Asia, 1.3% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 7.0 square miles |
| County: | Cook |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (14.1%), Manufacturing (12.0%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.0%). |
| Population growth: | -4 (-0.01%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 93.5% |
| Hispanic: | 2.9% |
| Other race: | 0.9% |
| Filipino: | 0.7% |
| Two or more races: | 0.7% |
| Chinese: | 0.5% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 62.9% |
| Never married: | 21.9% |
| Widowed: | 8.8% |
| Divorced: | 5.8% |
| Separated: | 0.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Median |
| House value: | $295,800 |
| Household income: | $73,154 |
| Resident age: | 42.5 years |
|
|
|
|
|
| Park Ridge Compared to Illinois State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | above |
|
|
|
|
|
| Education |
| High school or higher: | 92.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 46.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 18.3% |
| Unemployed: | 1.9% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 697 (1845.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 184 (487.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 140.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 60 (158.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 21 (55.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (13.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (10.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ancestries |
| German: | 24.1% |
| Irish: | 22.4% |
| Polish: | 20.8% |
| Italian: | 16.3% |
| English: | 6.5% |
| Swedish: | 4.1% |