City

Rolling Meadows, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Cook County  ·  Illinois

👥22,949Population
💰$96,213Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$295,000Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓48.4%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54.4%Hispanic: 30.5%Black: 3.6%Asian: 8.6%Other: 2.4%Race
White54.4%
Hispanic30.5%
Black3.6%
Asian8.6%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
26%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty7.0% ▼ 30% below avg
College Grads48.4% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma370 (2.6%)
HS Graduate4,129 (28.7%)
Some College1,494 (10.4%)
Associates1,424 (9.9%)
Bachelors1,013 (7%)
Graduate Degree5,952 (41.4%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 28.7%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 7%Graduate: 41.4%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad28.7%
Some College10.4%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors7.0%
Graduate41.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.5%Renter: 27.5%Tenure
Owner72.5%
Renter27.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,213 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$295,000 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,561/mo
Total Housing Units9,282
Vacant Units572

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
24%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
51%
About Rolling Meadows, IL

Rolling Meadows is a city in Illinois, located in Cook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 22,949 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.3 years.

Economically, Rolling Meadows is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,213 is above the national average. Approximately 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Rolling Meadows is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $295,000, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,561 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rolling Meadows is well-educated. 48.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (54.37%).

Rolling Meadows, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Rolling Meadows
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60008 22,949 $96,213 $295,000 $1,561 4.8% 48.4% 72.5%