Hillview, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
99
-32.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,375/yr
-27.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
55
-23.6% year-over-year change

Hillview population

How many people live in Hillview

Hillview is home to 99 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.5% of Hillview locals are male, and 49.5% are female.

Total population
99
-32.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.5%
50
Female
49.5%
49
Value Percent YoY change
Male 50 50.5% -37.5%
Female 49 49.5% -26.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Hillview is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 12.1% are children under 15, then 14.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 40.4% of the population, while another 27.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 6.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.1%
15 to 24
14.1%
25 to 44
40.4%
45 to 64
27.3%
Over 65
6.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 12 12.1% -68.4%
15 to 24 14 14.1% 27.3%
25 to 44 40 40.4% -32.2%
45 to 64 27 27.3% -18.2%
Over 65 6 6.1% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 99 100% -32.6%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 99 100%

Households in Hillview

A peek inside Hillview households

Hillview has 33 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 81.8% are families, while the remaining 18.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
33
-28.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
6
Family households
27
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 18.2% -53.9%
Family households 27 81.8% -18.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Hillview

The housing landscape of Hillview

Hillview's housing consists of 55 units, with 81.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 18.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
55
-23.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 45 81.8%
Mobile home 10 18.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Hillview

In Hillview, the median construction year is 1938. About 58.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 32 58.2% -28.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2 3.6% 100.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 7.3% 300.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 9.1% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6 10.9% -50.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 10.9% -25.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Hillview occupancy rates

Out of the 33 occupied housing units in Hillview, 93.9% are owner-occupied, while 6.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 40% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
33
-28.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2
Owner occupied
31
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2 6.1% -60.0%
Owner occupied 31 93.9% -24.4%
Unoccupied housing units
40.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Hillview housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$558/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Hillview

Hillview education at a glance

About 86.2% of the population in Hillview went to high school, while 3.8% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 6.2% 150.0%
High school diploma 69 86.2% -1.4%
College diploma 3 3.8% -84.2%
Associate degree 3 3.8% -75.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Hillview

How much people earn in Hillview

The average annual household income in Hillview was $56,997 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -19.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,375, reflecting a -27.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Hillview
$56,997/year
-19.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Hillview
$59,375/year
-27.6% year-over-year change

Hillview income by age

In Hillview, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $85,357. Overall, 83.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $85,357 -27.5%
Above poverty level
80
Below poverty level
16
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 80 83.3% -37.5%
Below poverty level 16 16.7% 0.0%

Average renter income in Hillview

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Hillview, their median household income was $69,375 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$69,375
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Hillview

Workforce and job types in Hillview

The job market in Hillview is powered by 38 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 81.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 18.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 2.6% run their own businesses, 42.1% are employed by private companies, and 55.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
38
-38.7% year-over-year change
White collar
31
Blue collar
7
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 31 81.6% -43.6%
Blue collar 7 18.4% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
2.6%
Private companies
42.1%
Governmental workers
55.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 1 2.6% 0.0%
Private companies 16 42.1% -62.8%
Governmental workers 21 55.3% 16.7%

Transportation in Hillview

How people get around in Hillview

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 29 76.3% -34.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Hillview by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
62050 268 103 $84,432 $103,857

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FAQs about Hillview demographics 

What is the total population of Hillview?

Hillview has a total population of 99 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -32.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Hillview?

The gender ratio in Hillview is as follows:
  • 50.5% males (50 residents)
  • 49.5% females (49 residents)

What is the median age in Hillview?

The median age in Hillview is 41.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Hillview?

The age distribution in Hillview is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.1% (12 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.1% (14 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 40.4% (40 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.3% (27 residents)
  • Over 65: 6.1% (6 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillview?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hillview is as follows:
  • White: 100% (99 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Hillview are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Hillview.

How many housing units are there in Hillview?

There are 55 housing units in Hillview, reflecting a -23.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Hillview and what is the average household size?

Hillview has a total of 33 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Hillview?

Hillview has a median household income of $59,375, representing a -27.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Hillview?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 81.6% (31 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 18.4% (7 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 2.6% (1 residents)
  • Private companies: 42.1% (16 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 55.3% (21 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025