Aroma Park, IL

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Aroma Park, Illinois

Aroma Park, Illinois, in Kankakee county, is 33 miles SE of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 54 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The people of the village are in the Kankakee metropolitan area. Aroma Park has a population of 821.

The People and Families of Aroma Park

In Aroma Park, about 60% of adults are married. Aroma Park is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the village is full of young ones.

Approximately 7% of Aroma Park is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Aroma Park.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Aroma Park had a median family income of $44,667. Home offices are common in Aroma Park.

Aroma Park Housing

In Aroma Park, 76% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Aroma Park, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Aroma Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Aroma Park, IL

Comparing Aroma Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles SE of Joliet, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	54 miles S of Chicago, Illinois
County	Kankakee
Metro Area	Kankakee
P.O. Box Zip Codes	60910
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.08
Longitude	-87.81

Station	KANKAKEE METRO WASTWTR
Distance	5.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Station	WATSEKA 2 NW
Distance	19.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	39.2 inches

Station	LOWELL
Distance	24.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 30 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 64 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	821	100%
Male	416	50.7%
Female	405	49.3%
Under 18	205	25%
18+	616	75%
65+	117	14.3%
Median Age	39.3
Average Family Size	3.06
White	760	92.6%
African-American	35	4.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	17	2.1%
Mixed Race	8	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	56	6.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,667
Population In Poverty	56	6.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	802
Growth	-19
Growth %	-2.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	23.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.1%
French (except Basque)	13.2%
Irish	9%
English	5.7%
US/American	5.5%
Polish	5.2%
French Canadian	4.7%
Italian	3.5%
Pennsylvania German	2.5%
Swedish	2.2%
Scottish	1.7%
Greek	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%
Welsh	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
Norwegian	0.6%
Danish	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Slovak	0.5%
Swiss	0.3%
Belgian	0.3%
Alsatian	0.3%
Latvian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Aroma Park	821	$44,667
Bourbonnais	15,256	$57,086
Bradley	12,784	$47,984
Chebanse	1,148	$53,333
Kankakee	27,491	$36,428
Papineau	196	$48,750
St Anne	1,212	$41,250

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