Wood Dale, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Wood Dale, Illinois Summary
Life in Wood Dale research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Wood Dale over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Wood Dale:
The population in Wood Dale is 14,034.
The median home value in Wood Dale is $247,500.
The median income in Wood Dale is $80,079.
The cost of living in Wood Dale is 114 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Wood Dale is $1,550.
The unemployment rate in Wood Dale is 5.1%.
The poverty rate in Wood Dale is 5.2%.
Table Of Contents
Wood Dale SnackAbility
9
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
5
Wood Dale, IL Cost Of Living
114
Wood Dale's Overall Cost Of Living
Wood Dale's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Wood Dale | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 115 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 106 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 122 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 116 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 92 | 90 | 100 | |
Rankings for Wood Dale in Illinois
Map Of Wood Dale, IL
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Population over time in Wood Dale
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,783 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 13,848 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13,897 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 13,908 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 13,923 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 13,882 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,823 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 13,778 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 13,718 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 13,678 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wood Dale
| Race | Wood Dale | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.9% | 60.2% | 59.4% |
| African American | 2.1% | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.4% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 27.8% | 17.5% | 18.4% |
Gender in Wood Dale
| Gender | Wood Dale | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wood Dale for adults over 25
| Education | Wood Dale | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Wood Dale, Illinois
| Income | Wood Dale | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.2% | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.1% | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.7% | 10.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.6% | 16.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.4% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25.9% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.8% | 8.5% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.3% | 10.1% | 9.5% |
