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Oak Park has a population of 53,292 with a median age of 40.3. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 53,292 |
| Median Age | 40.3 |
| White | 63.0% |
| Black or African American | 17.9% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.3% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 4.4% |
The median household income in Oak Park is $110,820, which is 37.5% above the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $71,362. The poverty rate is 7.4%.
The unemployment rate in Oak Park is 4.8%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Oak Park, 97.6% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 72.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38.7% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 72.5% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 38.7% |
The median home value in Oak Park is $465,500, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,593. The homeownership rate is 60.0%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $465,500 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,593 |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.0% |
| Vacancy Rate | 6.0% |
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