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Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

Oakbrook Terrace is a city located in DuPage County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,300.

Geography Oakbrook Terrace is located at 41°51'13" North, 87°58'6" West (41.853720, -87.968250)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 km² (1.4 mi²). 3.6 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 2,300 people, 1,198 households, and 553 families residing in the city. The population density is 638.9/km² (1,651.2/mi²). There are 1,327 housing units at an average density of 368.6/km² (952.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 80.52% White, 4.13% African American, 0.00% Native American, 12.22% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.87% from other races, and 2.22% from two or more races. 4.13% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,198 households out of which 14.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% are married couples living together, 6.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 53.8% are non-families. 46.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.92 and the average family size is 2.77.

In the city the population is spread out with 13.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $59,148, and the median income for a family is $85,374. Males have a median income of $60,563 versus $45,000 for females. The per capita income for the city is $44,345. 3.3% of the population and 2.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 2.2% are under the age of 18 and 10.1% are 65 or older.



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