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Tinley Park

Description of Tinley Park

Tinley Park, Illinois
Location within Chicagoland. The Chicagoland tristate area.
Incorporated Village in 1892.
County, State Cook County, Illinois
Township Bremen
Government Council-manager
Mayor Edward Zabrocki
Population (2000) 48,401 (up 30.39% from 1990)
Pop. density 1,250.0/km² (3,236.9/mi²)
Zip code(s) 60477
Area code 708
Land Area 38.8 km² (15.0 mi²)
Lat. / long. 41°34.26′N 87°48.14′W
Income Per capita:   $25,207
Household: $61,648
Home value Mean:    $174,839 (2000)
Median: $160,900
Website www.tinleypark.org
Demographics (Full data)
White Black Hispanic Asian Islander Native Other
93.16% 1.92% 4.13% 2.38% 0.02% 0.13% 1.11%

Tinley Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 48,401. The ZIP Code is 60477.

Geography

Tinley Park is located at 41°34'26" North, 87°48'14" West (41.573800, -87.803891).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 38.8 km² (15.0 mi²). 38.7 km² (14.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.27% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 48,401 people, 17,478 households, and 12,793 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,250.0/km² (3,236.9/mi²). There were 18,037 housing units at an average density of 465.8/km² (1,206.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.16% White, 1.92% African American, 0.13% Native American, 2.38% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.11% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races. 4.13% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 17,478 households out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $61,648, and the median income for a family was $71,858. Males had a median income of $50,595 versus $34,401 for females. The per capita income for the village was $25,207. 2.5% of the population and 1.1% of families were below the poverty line. 2.5% of those under the age of 18 and 3.6% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

Sister cities

  • Büdingen in Hesse in Germany.
  • Mallow, Ireland

 
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