Oak Brook, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 8,702. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,835 (+1.5% change)
Males: 4,149 (47.7%), Females: 4,553 (52.3%)
DuPage County
Zip code: 60523
Demographics
Median resident age: 49.9 years
Median household income: $146,537
Median house value: $635,400
Population by Race
Races in Oak Brook:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.5%)
- Asian Indian (10.5%)
- Chinese (4.1%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Filipino (2.1%)
- Other Asian (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Korean (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (16.3%), Irish (12.7%), Italian (12.2%), Polish (5.8%), English (5.0%), Greek (4.4%).
Elevation: 660 feet
Land area: 8.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oak Brook
- High school or higher: 96.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 34.9%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oak Brook village
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 68.9%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 3.3%
21.5% Foreign born (17.1% Asia, 3.0% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -739 (-7.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oak Brook:
- ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; ELMHURST, IL)
- HINSDALE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HINSDALE, IL)
- RML SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HINSDALE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oak Brook:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 15 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 42 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oak Brook:
- SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL (about 15 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 06C)
- SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 15 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 4H1)
- CLOW INTL (about 16 miles; BOLINGBROOK, IL; Abbreviation: 1C5)
Amtrak stations near Oak Brook:
- 7 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 11 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 14 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH 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, public transit connection.
College/University in Oak Brook:
- COLDWELL BANKER SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 1211 W 22ND ST STE 700; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Brook:
- ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 4 miles; ELMHURST, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; ADDISON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,076)
- COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 8 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; Full-time enrollment: 15,545)
- TRITON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,007)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
Public primary/middle schools in Oak Brook:
- BROOK FOREST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 60 REGENT DR; Grades: KG – 05)
- BUTLER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location: 2801 YORK RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Oak Brook:
- OAK BROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 3100 MIDWEST ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
- GREENTREE AT CROSSING (Students: 60; Location: 1520 KENSINGTON; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Oak Brook:
- OAK BROOK FREE P.L. (Operating income: $763,591; Location: 1112 OAK BROOK ROAD; 54,957 books; 3,664 audio materials; 1,938 video materials; 225 serial subscriptions)