Englewood, Chicago, IL Demographics
What is the population of Englewood?
There are 26,997 residents in Englewood, with a median age of 37.4. Of this, 49.22% are males and 50.78% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.04% of the resident pool in Englewood, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.06%. Additionally, 1.9% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 24,017 people in Englewood currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 26,997 | 1.7% |
| Male Population | 13,287 | 5.4% |
| Female Population | 13,710 | -1.6% |
Male Population 49.22%
Female Population 50.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 37.4 | 3.3% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 25,658 | 0.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 827 | 36.0% |
| Not Citizen | 512 | 23.1% |
Citizen U.S. Born 95.04%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.06%
Not Citizen 1.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 15 | 0.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 2,660 | -20.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 121 | -11.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 42 | -37.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 24,017 | 6.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.06%
Moved from Same County 9.91%
Moved from Same State 0.45%
Moved from Different State 0.16%
Same House as Last Year 89.43%
What are the employment statistics in Englewood?
White-collar workers make up 74.88% of the working population in Englewood, while blue-collar employees account for 25.12%. There are also 625 entrepreneurs in Englewood (6.64% of the workforce); 6,245 workers employed in private companies (66.33%); and 1,448 people working in governmental institutions (15.38%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 7,050 | 14.7% |
| Blue Collar | 2,365 | 25.9% |
White Collar 74.88%
Blue Collar 25.12%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 625 | 15.7% |
| Private Companies | 6,245 | 14.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,448 | 12.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,097 | 44.7% |
Self Employees 6.64%
Private Companies 66.33%
Governmental Workers 15.38%
Not for Profit Companies 11.65%
How many households are there in Englewood?
There are a total of 11,134 households in Englewood, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 49.87% of these Englewood households, while non-family units account for the remaining 50.13%. Additionally, 30.78% of households have children and 69.22% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 11,134 | 3.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 5,553 | 1.5% |
| Non-Family Households | 5,581 | 5.1% |
Family Households 49.87%
Non-Family Households 50.13%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 3,427 | -2.6% |
| Households without Children | 7,707 | 6.1% |
Households with Children 30.78%
Households without Children 69.22%
What are the median and average incomes in Englewood?
The average annual household income in Englewood is $42,754, while the median household income sits at $30,163 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $35,876, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $28,020.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $42,754 | 16.9% |
| Median Household Income | $30,163 | 21.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | -14 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 17,570 | 12.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Englewood?
There are 15,492 housing units in Englewood, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1945. Of the 11,134 occupied housing units in Englewood, 25.39% are owner-occupied, while 74.61% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 46.98% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $119,100. In general, housing costs reach $975 per month in Englewood.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 15,492 | -1.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1945 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 6,881 | 1.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,677 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,015 | -9.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,555 | -12.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,696 | -6.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 468 | -25.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 989 | 9.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 584 | 45.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 615 | -14.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 12 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,134 | 3.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,827 | 9.6% |
| Renter Occupied | $8,307 | 1.3% |
Owner Occupied 25.39%
Renter Occupied 74.61%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,328 | 9.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,499 | 9.9% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $119,100 | 5.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $131,800 | 39.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $975 | 9.4% |
With Mortgage 46.98%
Without Mortgage 53.02%
What is the level of education in Englewood?
Approximately 49.34% of the population in Englewood holds a high school degree (that's 10,200 residents), while 27.21% have attained a college certificate (6,056 locals) and 10.16% have a bachelor's degree (2,101 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 908 | -5.3% |
| Some High School | 10,200 | 5.8% |
| Some College | 6,056 | 3.2% |
| Associate Degree | 1,248 | 13.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,101 | 21.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 590 | 2.1% |
No High School 4.39%
Some High School 49.34%
Some College 27.21%
Associate Degree 6.04%
Bachelor's Degree 10.16%
Graduate Degree 2.85%
What is the marital status of Englewood residents?
A total of 13,189 people in Englewood have never been married (which represents 60.64% of the total population), while 4,437 of them are wedded (20.4%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 834 (3.83%) and 2,409 (11.08%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 13,189 | 7.4% |
| Married | 4,437 | 8.4% |
| Separated | 834 | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 1,713 | -3.0% |
| Divorced | 2,409 | 2,409.0% |
Never Married 60.64%
Married 20.4%
Separated 3.83%
Widowed 7.88%
Divorced 11.08%
What are the most common means of transportation in Englewood?
The top three means of transportation people in Englewood use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and subway or elevated. A total of 5,680 residents commute by car, 1,680 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 529 by subway or elevated
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 5,680 | 31.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1,680 | -9.1% |
| Subway or Elevated | 529 | N/A |
| Railroad | 45 | N/A |
| Bicycle | 18 | -25.0% |
| TaxiCab | 47 | 34.3% |
| Walk | 163 | -0.6% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.