City

River Grove, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Cook County  ·  Illinois

👥10,482Population
💰$74,793Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.6Median Age
🏠$244,700Median Home Value▼ 12% below avg
🎓40.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.7%Hispanic: 36.5%Black: 0.1%Asian: 3.5%Other: 0.7%Race
White58.7%
Hispanic36.5%
Black0.1%
Asian3.5%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
9%
25–44
30%
45–64
22%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty5.5% ▼ 45% below avg
College Grads40.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma108 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,918 (28.1%)
Some College827 (12.1%)
Associates1,196 (17.5%)
Bachelors943 (13.8%)
Graduate Degree1,839 (26.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 28.1%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 13.8%Graduate: 26.9%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad28.1%
Some College12.1%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors13.8%
Graduate26.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 59.6%Renter: 40.4%Tenure
Owner59.6%
Renter40.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,793 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$244,700 ▼ 12% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,230/mo
Total Housing Units4,456
Vacant Units350

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
9%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
54%
About River Grove, IL

River Grove is a city in Illinois, located in Cook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,482 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.6 years.

Economically, River Grove is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,793 is near the national average. Approximately 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in River Grove is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $244,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,230 per month.

The population of River Grove is well-educated. 40.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (58.7%).

River Grove, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in River Grove
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60171 10,482 $74,793 $244,700 $1,230 4.1% 40.7% 59.6%