Highland Park

Highland Park is a delightful lakeside suburb boasting meandering tree-shaded avenues and a captivating downtown district.

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Overview for Highland Park, IL

30,245 people live in Highland Park, where the median age is 48.4 and the average individual income is $93,309. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,245

Total Population

48.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$93,309

Average individual Income

Around Highland Park, IL

There's plenty to do around Highland Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score
35
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Performance Factory Training, Gracie Barra Jiu -Jitsu, and V3 Fit Club.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1.63 miles 28 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.31 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.78 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.05 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.7 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Highland Park, IL

Highland Park has 12,079 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Highland Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,245 people call Highland Park home. The population density is 2,470.57 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,245

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.4

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 14.02%

0-9 Years

10-17: 10.66%

10-17 Years

18-24: 3.51%

18-24 Years

25-64: 45.62%

25-64 Years

65-74: 15.34%

65-74 Years

75+: 10.84%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 529 (3%)
  • High School Degree 1768 (9%)
  • Associate Degree 3563 (18%)
  • Bachelor Degree 8307 (42%)
  • Graduate Degree 5428 (28%)
12,079

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$93,309

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 3,751 (31%)

Without Children: 8,328 (69%)

Marital Status

Married 54%
Single 13%
Divorced 6%
Separated 1%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 2%

White Collar: 98%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 9%
15 to 29 Minutes 14%
30 to 59 Minutes 9%
60+ Minutes 6%

Schools in Highland Park, IL

Primary Schools (8)
Middle Schools (2)
High Schools (2)
Mixed Schools (3)
The following schools are within or nearby Highland Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Red Oak Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
PreK - PreK
No rating available
PUBLIC
2nd - 7th
No rating available
Ravinia Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Braeside Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Indian Trail Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
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