Harwood Heights, Illinois
Harwood Heights: Village in United States of America
About
Harwood Heights is a village located in the county of Cook in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,612 and a population density of 10,502 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,236 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Harwood Heights
| Population : | 8,236 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Cook County |
| Postal code : | 60706 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 708 |
| Area : | 0.82 km2 |
| Altitude : | 650 feet / 198 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:59:51 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 10,044 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Harwood Heights is located at 41°58'2"N 87°48'27"W (41.9672500, -87.8075600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Harwood Heights decreased by 4.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,612 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,642 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,667 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,685 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,675 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,629 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,568 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,489 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,398 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,333 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,236 | -1.18% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 93,444 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 94,412 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 92,726 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 94,396 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 10.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.5% |
| White only, percent : | 62.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 95.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 2.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 807 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 42.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
Harwood Heights zip code is 60706.
County name: Cook, County
fips: 17031
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $408,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,944 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $453 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,160 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 24,071 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.93 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 56.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 74,381 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 84,350 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,778,091 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 686,431 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,203 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $52,321 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,031 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 17.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,170 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,852 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,848 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,497 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 551 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 375 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,659 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 13,045.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 7.24 |
Schools in Harwood Heights
College & universities near Harwood Heights, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 454971 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW | Chicago (IL) | 60656 |
| 144218 | City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College | Chicago (IL) | 60634-1500 |
| 476674 | Curve Metric School of Hair Design | Elmwood Park (IL) | 60707-1118 |
| 145497 | Hebrew Theological College | Skokie (IL) | 60077 |
| 149532 | Triton College | River Grove (IL) | 60171-1995 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Harwood Heights, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLN | Glenview station | 1116 Depot St. | RAIL |
| CHI | Chicago Union Station | 225 South Canal Street | RAIL |
| LAG | La Grange Road | 25 West Burlington St. | RAIL |
| SMT | Summit | Archer Ave. and South Center Ave. | RAIL |
| NPV | Naperville | 105 E. Fourth Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Harwood Heights
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Harwood Heigh Post Office | Harwood Heights (IL) | 60706 |
| Harwood Heights Carrier Anx Post Office | Norridge (IL) | 60706 |
| Roger P Mc Aul Post Office | Chicago (IL) | 60634 |
| Norwood Park Post Office | Chicago (IL) | 60631 |
| Jefferson Park Post Office | Chicago (IL) | 60630 |
Other cities in Cook County
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| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cicero | 79,727 | Town in Illinois |
| Arlington Heights | 75,101 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois |
| Evanston | 72,683 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Schaumburg | 72,049 | Large village located in Cook County in Illinois, USA |
| Palatine | 66,830 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Skokie | 62,404 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Des Plaines | 58,179 | The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Orland Park | 57,347 | Village in Illinois |
| Tinley Park | 55,221 | Village located in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Oak Lawn | 54,376 | Village in Illinois, United States of America |
| Berwyn | 53,701 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Mount Prospect | 53,299 | Village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Oak Park | 51,852 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois |
| Hoffman Estates | 50,495 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Glenview | 47,446 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Buffalo Grove | 41,496 | Village in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Harwood Heights distances to largest Illinois cities
