Moving to Justice, Illinois

Population: 12,193. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,692 (+4.1% change)
Males: 6,006 (49.3%), Females: 6,187 (50.7%)

Cook County

Zip code: 60458

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $50,254
Median house value: $143,500

Population by Race

Races in Justice:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.7%)
  • Black (20.1%)
  • Hispanic (7.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Polish (24.0%), German (13.0%), Irish (11.7%), Italian (5.6%), English (4.2%), Arab (4.2%).

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Justice

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Justice village

  • Never married: 33.1%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

19.1% Foreign born (11.9% Europe, 4.1% Asia, 2.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,089 (+9.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Justice:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Justice:

  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 16 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 32 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Justice:

  • TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 14 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
  • MERRILL C MEIGS (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: CGX)
  • FRANKFORT (about 20 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; Abbreviation: C18)

Amtrak stations near Justice:

  • 4 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 6 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 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 Justice:

  • MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)
  • MORTON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CICERO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,085)
  • SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
  • TRITON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,007)
  • ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ELMHURST, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,942)

Public primary/middle schools in Justice:

  • FRANK A BRODNICKI ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 739; Location: 8641 W 75TH ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GEO T WILKINS JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 639; Location: 8001 S 82ND AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • GEORGE T WILKINS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 8001 S 82ND AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GLADNESS V PLAYER PRIMARY CENTER (Students: 137; Location: 8600 S ROBERTS RD; Grades: KG – 01)

Libraries

Library in Justice:

  • JUSTICE P.L.D. (Operating income: $451,366; Location: 7641 SOUTH OAK GROVE AVENUE; 35,431 books; 995 audio materials; 2,323 video materials; 116 serial subscriptions)