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Population (year 2000): 13,926. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,542 (-2.8% change)
Males: 6,910 (49.6%), Females: 7,016 (50.4%)
Zip code:
60457
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $54,779 (year 2000)
Median house value: $164,200 (year 2000)
Races in Hickory Hills:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
- Hispanic (8.1%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- Other race (2.4%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
- Filipino (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Polish (26.9%), Irish (19.9%),
German (17.2%), Italian (10.7%), Arab (5.5%), Lithuanian (4.9%).
Land area: 2.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Hickory Hills
- High school or higher: 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hickory Hills city
- Never married: 26.5%
- Now married: 55.5%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 8.7%
16.8% Foreign born (9.6% Europe, 4.6% Asia, 2.3%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +908 (+7.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Hickory Hills:
- PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PALOS
HEIGHTS, IL)
- EHS CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles;
OAK LAWN, IL)
- LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LA
GRANGE, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hickory Hills:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID:
MDW)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 31 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hickory Hills:
- TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 13 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY
PARK, IL; ID: TF8)
- FRANKFORT (about 18 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; ID: C18)
- MERRILL C MEIGS (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID:
CGX)
Amtrak stations near Hickory Hills:
- 5 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 7 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON
AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public
payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 16 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.).
Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
College/University in Hickory Hills:
- NORTHWESTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE-SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS
(Full-time enrollment: 385; Location: 8020 W 87TH ST;
Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hickory Hills:
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles;
PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE
(about 9 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,536)
- SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; CHICAGO,
IL; FT enrollment: 3,161)
- MORTON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; CICERO, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,085)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE (about
14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 3,942)
- TRITON COLLEGE (about 14 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; FT
enrollment: 8,007)
- ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ELMHURST, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,188)
Public primary/middle schools in Hickory Hills:
- H H CONRADY JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 913;
Location: 7950 W 97TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GLEN OAKS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 545;
Location: 9045 S 88TH AVE; Grades: 02 - 05)
- DORN PRIMARY CENTER (Students: 517; Location:
7840 W 92ND ST; Grades: KG - 01)
Private primary/middle school in Hickory Hills:
- ST PATRICIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 516;
Location: 9000 S 86TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
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