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South Holland, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 22,147. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,552 (-2.7% change)
Males: 10,444 (47.2%), Females: 11,703 (52.8%)

Cook County

Zip code: 60473

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $60,246
Median house value: $133,600

Population by Race

Races in South Holland:

  • Black (50.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (43.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Dutch (12.3%), German (8.7%), Irish (6.4%), Polish (6.3%), Italian (4.1%), English (2.9%).

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 7.3 square miles

Map of South Holland, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in South Holland

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Holland village

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

5.2% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+0.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near South Holland:

  • INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HARVEY, IL)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HAZEL CREST, IL)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-NORTHWEST IN (about 7 miles; HAMMOND, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Holland:

  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 14 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 17 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 33 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to South Holland:

  • LANSING MUNI (about 8 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: IGQ)
  • TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 15 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
  • GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (about 15 miles; GRIFFITH, IN; Abbreviation: 05C)

Amtrak stations near South Holland:

  • 6 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.
  • 9 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 10 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in South Holland:

  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,599; Location: 15800 S STATE ST; Public; Website: www.ssc.cc.il.us)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near South Holland:

  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,836)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,004)
  • SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 10 miles; HAMMOND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,312)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (about 13 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,188)

Schools

Public high school in South Holland:

  • THORNWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,328; Location: 17101 S PARK AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in South Holland:

  • SETON ACADEMY (Students: 310; Location: 16100 SETON ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)

Public primary/middle schools in South Holland:

  • GREENWOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 16800 GREENWOOD; Grades: PK – 03)
  • MCKINLEY JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 16949 COTTAGE GR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MADISON SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 15700 ORCHID DRIVE; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • EISENHOWER SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 16001 MINERVA AVE; Grades: 02 – 03)
  • BIRTH – KINDRGRTN CTR SETON ACAD (Students: 275; Location: 16100 SETON ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MCKINLEY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 850 E 170TH ST; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • ECHO SCHOOL (Students: 163; Location: 350 W 154TH ST; Grades: 01 – 12)
  • ECHO BIRTH TO EIGHT (Students: 130; Location: 640 E 168TH PLACE; Grades: PK – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in South Holland:

  • THE EXCEPTIONAL DEV INSTITUTE (Students: 500; Location: 15459 SO. PARK AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • ST JUDE THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 466; Location: 900 EAST 154TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CALVARY ACADEMY (Students: 428; Location: 16300 SO STATE ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 528 E. 161ST PLACE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • HOLY GHOST SCHOOL (Students: 273; Location: 700 EAST 170TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • PROTESTANT REFORMED CHRISTIAN (Students: 148; Location: 16511 SOUTH PARK AVE; Grades: KG – 9)
  • LAREN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 425 E 164TH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in South Holland:

  • SOUTH HOLLAND P.L. (Operating income: $949,847; Location: 16250 WAUSAU AVENUE; 94,144 books; 3,663 audio materials; 2,368 video materials; 270 serial subscriptions)

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