Evergreen Park, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 20,821. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,876 (-4.5% change)
Males: 9,867 (47.4%), Females: 10,954 (52.6%)
Cook County
Zip code: 60805
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $53,514
Median house value: $134,900
Population by Race
Races in Evergreen Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.9%)
- Black (7.9%)
- Hispanic (4.0%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Filipino (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (39.6%), German (21.4%), Polish (13.2%), Italian (10.2%), English (5.3%), Swedish (3.6%).
Elevation: 625 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Evergreen Park
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Evergreen Park village
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 53.5%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 7.8%
4.2% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 1.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-0.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Evergreen Park:
- LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL (2800 W 95TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Evergreen Park:
- EHS CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; OAK LAWN, IL)
- HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CHICAGO, IL)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (about 5 miles; BLUE ISLAND, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Evergreen Park:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 22 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 23 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Evergreen Park:
- MERRILL C MEIGS (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: CGX)
- TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 14 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
- LANSING MUNI (about 19 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: IGQ)
Amtrak stations near Evergreen Park:
- 10 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 12 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.
- 12 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 and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Evergreen Park:
- SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)
- CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,836)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,004)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,942)
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (about 8 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,188)
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
Public high school in Evergreen Park:
- EVERGREEN PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 856; Location: 9901 S KEDZIE AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Evergreen Park:
- CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 515; Location: 9400 S SAWYER AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
- SOUTHEAST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 9800 S FRANCISCO; Grades: KG – 06)
- NORTHEAST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 9058 S CALIFORNIA; Grades: PK – 06)
- SOUTHWEST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 9900 S CENTRAL PARK; Grades: KG – 06)
- NORTHWEST SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: 92ND AND MILLARD AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Evergreen Park:
- MOST HOLY REDEEMER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 468; Location: 9536 SOUTH MILLARD AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST BERNADETTE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 376; Location: 9311 S FRANCISCO AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Evergreen Park:
- EVERGREEN PARK P.L. (Operating income: $627,601; Location: 9400 S. TROY AVENUE; 59,212 books; 1,227 audio materials; 857 video materials; 113 serial subscriptions)