Tinley Park, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 48,401. Estimated population in July 2024: 57,477 (+18.8% change)
Males: 23,423 (48.4%), Females: 24,978 (51.6%)
Cook County
Zip code: 60477
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $61,648
Median house value: $169,300
Population by Race
Races in Tinley Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
- Hispanic (4.1%)
- Black (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
- Filipino (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (25.4%), German (23.0%), Polish (19.7%), Italian (14.3%), Dutch (5.3%), English (4.9%).
Elevation: 698 feet
Land area: 15.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Tinley Park
- High school or higher: 89.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Tinley Park village
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 59.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 7.4%
5.8% Foreign born (2.3% Asia, 2.1% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +10,596 (+28.0%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Tinley Park:
- TINLEY PK MENTAL HEALTH CTR (7400 W 183RD ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tinley Park:
- OAK FOREST HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; OAK FOREST, IL)
- PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PALOS HEIGHTS, IL)
- ST JAMES HOSP & HLTH CTR-OLYMPIA FLDS (about 9 miles; OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tinley Park:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 15 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 28 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 28 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tinley Park:
- TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 2 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
- FRANKFORT (about 8 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; Abbreviation: C18)
- HOWELL-NEW LENOX (about 11 miles; NEW LENOX, IL; Abbreviation: 1C2)
Amtrak stations near Tinley Park:
- 10 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.
- 16 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 18 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tinley Park:
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
- GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
- SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)
- PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
- SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
- CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,836)
Schools
Public high schools in Tinley Park:
- VICTOR J ANDREW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,456; Location: 9001 W 171ST STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
- TINLEY PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,099; Location: 6111-175TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- PROJECT CHALLENGE (Students: 12; Location: 16531 OAK PARK AVE; Grades: 10 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Tinley Park:
- PRAIRIE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 969; Location: 8500 W 175TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- VIRGIL I GRISSOM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 841; Location: 17000 80TH AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 819; Location: 18146 S OAK PARK AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WALKER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 777; Location: 19900 SOUTH 80TH AVE; Grades: 05 – 06)
- MILLENNIUM ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 535; Location: 17830 S 84TH AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- HELEN KELLER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 444; Location: 7846 163RD ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 8944 174TH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- JOHN A BANNES ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 419; Location: 16835 ODELL AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- BERT H FULTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 6601 W 171ST ST; Grades: PK – 02)
- KIRBY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 17300 OZARK AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Tinley Park:
- ST GEORGE SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 6700 WEST 176TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
- SOUTHWEST CHRIST SCH-TINLEY PK (Students: 466; Location: 17171 S 84TH AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 6850 WEST 159TH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- ORCHARD HILL SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 16800 KILPATRICK AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- VILLA SANTA MARIA PRE SCH&KIND (Students: 100; Location: 167TH & OAK FOREST; Grades: PK – KG)
- ZION LUTHERAN EARLY CHC (Students: 87; Location: 17100 S 69TH ST; Grades: PK – KG)
- BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE (Students: 71; Location: 17051 SOUTH GRISSOM DR; Grades: PK – KG)
- KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 40; Location: 6775 WEST 174TH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- ANTICO ACADEMY (Students: 14; Location: 7012 W 171ST ST; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Tinley Park:
- TINLEY PARK P.L. (Operating income: $2,031,005; Location: 17101 SOUTH 71ST AVENUE; 129,950 books; 5,860 audio materials; 3,672 video materials; 520 serial subscriptions)