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Hanover Park, IL


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Hanover Park, Illinois

Hanover Park, Illinois, in Cook county, is 6 miles SW of Schaumburg, Illinois (center to center) and 27 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village is located in the Chicago metropolitan area. Hanover Park has a population of 38,278.

The People and Families of Hanover Park

In Hanover Park, about 55% of adults are married. Lots of Hanover Park people are married off. Large households are normal in the village. Be careful driving in Hanover Park, since the village is home to many young children.

Approximately 32% of Hanover Park is non-white. No single racial group represents Hanover Park, a village where diversity is valued.

You'll notice more men than women in the village compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hanover Park had a median family income of $63,990. People in Hanover Park generally have good earning power.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Hanover Park gave more campaign money ($8,070) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Hanover Park Housing

Owners occupy 82% of the housing units in Hanover Park. The average age of the housing in the village is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Hanover Park, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyHanover Park Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 19%Hanover Park Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Hanover Park, IL

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Racial Diversity910
Well-Paid Single Men67
Age of the Population21
Female Share of the Population11
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income79
People Above Poverty77
People in Middle Class or Better77
College Educated Adults48

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Walking and Biking to Work47
Short Commute Times23
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built79
Affordability of Rents42
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals26
People Living Alone11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

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