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Indian Head Park, Illinois, in Cook county, is 7 miles SW of Berwyn, Illinois (center to center) and 14 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is home to some 3,685 residents.
In Indian Head Park, about 57% of adults are married. People in Indian Head Park have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.
There are more females than males in the village than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in Indian Head Park.
In 2000, Indian Head Park had a median family income of $78,443. More so than most places, the people in Indian Head Park generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the village with spending money keeps the village vital. Fewer people in Indian Head Park are poor than in most places in Illinois. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the village. Home-based work is more common in Indian Head Park than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in the village.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,750) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Indian Head Park. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 95% of the housing in Indian Head Park was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the village have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice village, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Indian Head Park, 89% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the village.
Indian Head Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
Comparing Indian Head Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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