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Population (year 2000): 12,419. Estimated
population in July 2005: 12,452 (+0.3% change)
Males: 6,020 (48.5%), Females: 6,399 (51.5%)
Cook County
Zip code:
60093
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $167,458 (year 2000)
Median house value: $756,500 (year 2000)
Races in Winnetka:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- Korean (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (22.3%),
English (18.3%), Italian (5.7%), Polish (5.4%), Scottish (4.0%).
Elevation: 650 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Winnetka
- High school or higher: 99.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 84.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 44.1%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Winnetka village
- Never married: 15.1%
- Now married: 74.6%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 5.5%
5.0% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +399 (+3.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Winnetka:
- EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCAR (about 5 miles;
EVANSTON, IL)
- RUSH NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles;
SKOKIE, IL)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL OF EVANSTON (about 7 miles;
EVANSTON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Winnetka:
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 15 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 23 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 36 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winnetka:
- PALWAUKEE MUNI (about 12 miles; CHICAGO/PROSPECT
HEIGHTS/W, IL; ID: PWK)
- MERRILL C MEIGS (about 21 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID:
CGX)
- SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 23 miles;
CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; ID: 4H1)
Amtrak stations near Winnetka:
- 6 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 18 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
Winnetka:
- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; EVANSTON,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 14,958)
- NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 7,324)
- TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-HARRY S TRUMAN COLLEGE
(about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 6,332)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12 miles;
CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 3,201)
- OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; DES
PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE
(about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,618)
Public high school in Winnetka:
- NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP H S WINNETKA (Students:
2,954; Location: 385 WINNETKA AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Winnetka:
- NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCH (Students: 428;
Location: 310 GREEN BAY RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winnetka:
- CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL (Students: 470;
Location: 515 HIBBARD RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- THE SKOKIE SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location:
520 GLENDALE; Grades: 05 - 06)
- HUBBARD WOODS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 416;
Location: 1110 CHATFIELD RD; Grades: PK - 04)
- CROW ISLAND ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 401;
Location: 1112 WILLOW RD; Grades: KG - 04)
- GREELEY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location:
275 FAIRVIEW AVE; Grades: PK - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Winnetka:
- S S FAITH HOPE CHARITY (Students: 450;
Location: 180 RIDGE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location:
1095 GAGE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- COME PLAY WITH ME PLAYSCHOOL (Students: 250;
Location: 520 GLENDALE RM #29 COVE SCH; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Winnetka:
- WINNETKA-NORTHFIELD P.L.D. (Operating income:
$2,249,006; Location: 768 OAK ST.; 130,982 books; 4,351
audio materials; 319 video materials; 361 serial
subscriptions)
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