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Justice, IL


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Justice, Illinois

Justice, Illinois, in Cook county, is 4 miles NW of Oak Lawn, Illinois (center to center) and 12 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is considered part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Justice has a population of 12,193.

The People and Families of Justice

In Justice, about 49% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Justice is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Approximately 29% of Justice is non-white. The village boasts a diverse population for Illinois, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Justice had a median family income of $55,323.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Justice ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Justice Housing

About 54% of housing units in Justice are owner-occupied. Housing in the village tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Justice, 92% of commuters drive to work. Residents of Justice, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Justice Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Justice Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Justice, IL

Comparing Justice 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
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men67
Well-Paid Single Women67
Female Share of the Population33
Age of the Population21
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
Median Family Income77
People Above Poverty65
College Educated Adults35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work57
Short Commute Times22
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals68
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Rents32
Affordability of Property Taxes33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34

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