Palos Park, Illinois Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

For those curious about the demographics of Palos Park City, Illinois, a brief look at the town's recent Census data can be useful. The city is located in Illinois' 3rd congressional district, and is divided among the 14th, 18th, and 41st Senate districts. Residents of Palos Park commute by car, and 6.99% take public transportation. Below is the latest population and steets data for the city.

The city has a total area of 9.359 square miles. This makes Palos Park City one of the smallest communities in the state. Nevertheless, there are many things to like about the town's demographics. First, residents have a diverse mix of ages and income levels. The median age in the city was 51.3 years old. Twenty-four percent of the population was under the age of 18, while 11.1% was over 65 years old.

Second, it is important to note that the housing stock in Palos Park City is largely made up of single-family homes. The community has more than ninety-five percent single-family housing stock, while only 4% is multi-family. The rest of the city is comprised of apartments, condominiums, and townhouses. While the overall housing stock is primarily single-family homes, the community also has several vacation properties, second homes, and commercial spaces.