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Population (year 2000): 13,295. Estimated
population in July 2005: 12,726 (-4.3% change)
Males: 6,074 (45.7%), Females: 7,221 (54.3%)
Cook County
Zip code:
60526
Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $58,918 (year 2000)
Median house value: $205,100 (year 2000)
Races in La Grange Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Black (3.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (22.5%), German (21.9%),
Polish (16.0%), Italian (11.6%), Czech (9.9%), English (7.4%).
Elevation: 625 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in La Grange Park
- High school or higher: 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in La Grange Park village
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 12.7%
- Divorced: 6.8%
7.0% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.2%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,706 (+38.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near La Grange Park:
- JOHN J MADDEN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles;
HINES, IL)
- LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; LA
GRANGE, IL)
- LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles;
MAYWOOD, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La
Grange Park:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 9 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID:
MDW)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 37 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to La Grange Park:
- MERRILL C MEIGS (about 19 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID:
CGX)
- PALWAUKEE MUNI (about 19 miles; CHICAGO/PROSPECT
HEIGHTS/W, IL; ID: PWK)
- SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 19 miles;
CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; ID: 4H1)
Amtrak stations near La Grange Park:
- 1 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON
AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public
payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 5 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 17 miles: CHICAGO (225 S. CANAL ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking,
call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
La Grange Park:
- ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 7 miles; ELMHURST, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
- TRITON COLLEGE (about 7 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; FT
enrollment: 8,007)
- MORTON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CICERO, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,085)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE
(about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,618)
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles;
PALOS HILLS, IL; FT enrollment: 7,610)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12 miles;
ADDISON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,076)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE
(about 13 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,536)
Private high school in La Grange Park:
- NAZARETH ACADEMY (Students: 762; Location:
1209 WEST OGDEN AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in La Grange Park:
- PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 581;
Location: 325 N PARK RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- FOREST ROAD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 478;
Location: 901 NORTH FOREST RD; Grades: PK - 06)
- BROOK PARK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 470;
Location: 1214 RAYMOND; Grades: KG - 04)
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