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Villa Park, IL


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Villa Park, Illinois

Villa Park, Illinois, in Du Page county, is 7 miles E of Wheaton, Illinois (center to center) and 16 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 22,075 people people live in Villa Park.

The People and Families of Villa Park

In Villa Park, about 57% of adults are married. Villa Park has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

The village is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Villa Park had a median family income of $62,805. Overall, families in Villa Park are likely to be financially secure.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,955) in Villa Park than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Villa Park Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Villa Park, about 77% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the village is higher than that of most other communities in Illinois.

Commuting

In Villa Park, 89% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in Villa Park is the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 12%Villa Park Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 14%Villa Park Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Villa Park Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 19%Villa Park Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Villa Park Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Villa Park, IL

Comparing Villa 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 Population99
Racial Diversity89
Well-Paid Single Men89
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Well-Paid Single Women77
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens43
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income89
People in Middle Class or Better78
College Educated Adults78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work89
Working at Home55
Short Commute Times45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals48
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Rents32
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

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