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Hinsdale, Illinois, in Du Page county, is 7 miles W of Berwyn, Illinois (center to center) and 14 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village is located in the Chicago metropolitan area. Hinsdale has a population of 17,349.
In Hinsdale, about 72% of adults are married. Lots of Hinsdale people are married off. Large households are normal in the village. Be careful driving in Hinsdale, since the village is home to many young children.
In 2000, Hinsdale had a median family income of $132,993. People in Hinsdale generally have good earning power. The village has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Hinsdale than most places. The village enjoys an educated population. In Hinsdale, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Hinsdale. This village has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Hinsdale gave more campaign money ($232,310) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Hinsdale. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Hinsdale, 71% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Hinsdale, try the public transportation system.
Hinsdale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Hinsdale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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