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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Oak Forest, IL are White alone (18,376 residents), Hispanic (3,980 residents), and Black alone (1,865 residents). 81.8% of Oak Forest residents speak English at home. 10.6% of Oak Forest, IL residents are foreign-born (5.1% born in Asia, 3.4% born in Latin America, 1.2% born in Europe), which is 31.6% less than the foreign-born rate of 14.0% across the entire state of Illinois.

Race distribution in Oak Forest

2000 2022
  • Races in Oak Forest, IL (2000)
    • 24,29786.6%White alone
    • 1,6455.9%Hispanic
    • 1,0063.6%Black alone
    • 7362.6%Asian alone
    • 3201.1%Two or more races
    • 300.1%American Indian alone
    • 130.05%Other race alone
    • 40.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Oak Forest, IL (2022)
    • 18,37669.1%White alone
    • 3,98015.0%Hispanic
    • 1,8657.0%Black alone
    • 1,4165.3%Asian alone
    • 7312.7%Two or more races
    • 840.3%Other race alone
    • 150.06%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Illinois (2000)
    • 8,424,14067.8%White alone
    • 1,856,15214.9%Black alone
    • 1,530,26212.3%Hispanic
    • 419,9163.4%Asian alone
    • 153,9961.2%Two or more races
    • 13,4790.1%Other race alone
    • 18,2320.1%American Indian alone
    • 3,1160.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Illinois (2022)
    • 7,356,30158.5%White alone
    • 2,299,72618.3%Hispanic
    • 1,660,42313.2%Black alone
    • 747,2965.9%Asian alone
    • 458,5993.6%Two or more races
    • 45,3860.4%Other race alone
    • 10,4050.08%American Indian alone
    • 3,8960.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Oak Forest

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $95,002White non-Hispanic householders
  • $65,958Black householders
  • $66,016Some other race householders
  • $67,798Two or more races householders
  • $91,718Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $241,598White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $353,571Black or African American householders
  • $276,906Asian householders
  • $267,752Some other race householders
  • $261,050Two or more races householders
  • $269,060Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Oak Forest, IL in 2022

Median age by race in Oak Forest

  • 45.4Median age for White residents
  • 42.9Males
  • 48.0Females
  • 34.0Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 34.3Males
  • 33.7Females
  • -680,473,372.1Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -736,736,736.0Males
  • -641,399,416.3Females
  • 49.2Median age for Asian residents
  • 38.0Males
  • 51.5Females
  • -687,999,999.3Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -918,721,460.3Males
  • -610,229,276.3Females
  • 34.0Median age for Other race residents
  • 33.1Males
  • 34.2Females
  • 30.8Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 34.3Males
  • 28.7Females
  • 46.3Median age for White alone residents
  • 42.9Males
  • 47.5Females
  • 28.4Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 30.8Males
  • 25.0Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Oak Forest

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 6,41887.7%Owner occupied
  • 89912.3%Renter occupied
  • 87.7%
    12.3%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 35445.4%Owner occupied
  • 42654.6%Renter occupied
  • 45.4%
    54.6%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 27100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 26344.3%Owner occupied
  • 33155.7%Renter occupied
  • 44.3%
    55.7%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 38560.2%Owner occupied
  • 25439.8%Renter occupied
  • 60.2%
    39.8%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 48581.1%Owner occupied
  • 11318.9%Renter occupied
  • 81.1%
    18.9%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 6,41287.0%Owner occupied
  • 95813.0%Renter occupied
  • 87.0%
    13.0%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1,07684.0%Owner occupied
  • 20516.0%Renter occupied
  • 84.0%
    16.0%

Language usage in Oak Forest

  • English speakers - Total
  • 81.8% of residents of Oak Forest speak English at home.
  • 8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,31260.2%Speak English very well
  • 86839.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 60.2%
    39.8%
  • 9.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,45261.9%Speak English very well
  • 89238.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 61.9%
    38.1%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 96.1% of residents of Oak Forest speak English at home.
  • 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 40100.0%Speak English very well
  • 1.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1951.4%Speak English very well
  • 1848.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 51.4%
    48.6%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 46.3% of residents of Oak Forest speak English at home.
  • 44.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 153100.0%Speak English very well
  • 10.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 37100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 13.2% of residents of Oak Forest speak English at home.
  • 29.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 25129.8%Speak English very well
  • 59170.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 29.8%
    70.2%
  • 56.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 95259.4%Speak English very well
  • 65240.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 59.4%
    40.6%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

99.6% (16,845)
Foreign-born:

20.2% (129)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

3.5% (597)
Foreign-born:

80.3% (516)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

98.4% (1,708)
Foreign-born:

27.5% (30)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

1.6% (27)
Foreign-born:

70.1% (76)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

50.6% (138)
Foreign-born:

7.0% (80)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

49.4% (135)
Foreign-born:

93.6% (1,067)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

37.6% (358)
Foreign-born:

19.5% (107)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

63.5% (604)
Foreign-born:

78.6% (434)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

61.3% (1,139)
Foreign-born:

3.0% (12)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

37.9% (705)
Foreign-born:

97.0% (372)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

95.9% (16,405)
Foreign-born:

23.9% (139)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

3.7% (628)
Foreign-born:

75.1% (435)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

55.4% (1,564)
Foreign-born:

6.3% (57)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

46.0% (1,299)
Foreign-born:

93.5% (843)

Foreign-born residents in Oak Forest

2,830 residents are foreign born (5.1% Asia, 3.4% Latin America, 1.2% Europe).

This city:

10.6%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median age by place of birth - Oak Forest
Place of birth - Oak Forest, IL
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Population born outside the United States - Oak Forest
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Oak Forest
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Oak Forest
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Oak Forest
Place of birth by age - Oak Forest

Marital status for residents in Oak Forest

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 30.7%Never married
  • 61.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.3%Widowed
  • 6.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 26.4%Never married
  • 56.0%Now married
  • 0.2%Separated
  • 7.3%Widowed
  • 10.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (115)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

46.9% (1,758)
Unmarried:

53.1% (1,992)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 61.3%Never married
  • 17.0%Now married
  • 4.6%Separated
  • 2.2%Widowed
  • 14.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 35.3%Never married
  • 31.5%Now married
  • 3.7%Separated
  • 2.3%Widowed
  • 27.2%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

36.3% (251)
Unmarried:

63.7% (440)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.6%Never married
  • 62.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 16.4%Never married
  • 68.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.5%Widowed
  • 12.6%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

58.2% (223)
Unmarried:

41.8% (161)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 22.5%Never married
  • 65.8%Now married
  • 1.7%Separated
  • 3.5%Widowed
  • 6.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.4%Never married
  • 32.9%Now married
  • 11.9%Separated
  • 0.6%Widowed
  • 9.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (55)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

22.9% (128)
Unmarried:

77.1% (430)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 39.7%Never married
  • 55.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 40.8%Never married
  • 52.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.7%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

52.6% (402)
Unmarried:

47.4% (362)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 29.7%Never married
  • 62.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.5%Widowed
  • 5.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 25.1%Never married
  • 57.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.6%Widowed
  • 10.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (122)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

48.7% (1,848)
Unmarried:

51.3% (1,950)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 34.9%Never married
  • 55.8%Now married
  • 0.6%Separated
  • 1.3%Widowed
  • 7.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.9%Never married
  • 36.7%Now married
  • 5.9%Separated
  • 1.3%Widowed
  • 8.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (57)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

30.4% (393)
Unmarried:

69.6% (901)

Ancestries in Oak Forest

  • Ancestries in Oak Forest, IL
    • 1,40613.0%Irish
    • 1,17010.8%Polish
    • 9859.1%German
    • 6225.7%Italian
    • 4704.3%Palestinian
    • 3343.1%American
    • 2402.2%Czech
    • 2111.9%English
    • 1621.5%Lithuanian
    • 1541.4%Dutch
    • 1511.4%European
    • 990.9%Scandinavian
    • 610.6%Swedish
    • 560.5%Haitian
    • 550.5%Jordanian
    • 490.5%Arab
    • 480.4%Scottish
    • 470.4%Czechoslovakian
    • 460.4%Croatian
    • 430.4%Eastern European
    • 390.4%Greek
    • 340.3%Austrian
    • 250.2%Slovak
    • 200.2%Russian
    • 180.2%Scotch-Irish
    • 170.2%Danish
    • 170.2%African
    • 140.1%Finnish
    • 140.1%Norwegian
    • 100.09%Swiss
    • 50.05%Hungarian
    • 20.02%British

Geographical mobility in Oak Forest

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 16,28291.8%White (Caucasian)
    • 1,30468.4%Black or African American
    • 2398.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 1,28290.8%Asian
    • 1,46290.4%Other race
    • 2,13689.6%Two or more races
    • 16,89392.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 3,64392.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 9025.1%White / Caucasian
    • 49926.2%Black or African American
    • 1218.6%Asian
    • 1418.7%Other race
    • 1747.3%Two or more races
    • 8924.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1934.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 790.4%White / Caucasian
    • 401.7%Two or more races
    • 830.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 421.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 3942.2%White / Caucasian
    • 110.6%Black or African American
    • 3772.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 340.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 120.6%Black or African American
    • 10.1%Other race
    • 20.0%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Oak Forest

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 690100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 5977.4%Native
  • 1722.6%Foreign-born
  • 77.4%
    22.6%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 30100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 295100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 2,382100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 33781.9%Native
  • 7418.1%Foreign-born
  • 81.9%
    18.1%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 143100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,441100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 9450.1%Native
  • 9449.9%Foreign-born
  • 50.1%
    49.9%

    • Place of birth for residents in Oak Forest

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 1,377Asia
      • 969Americas
      • 926Latin America
      • 872Central America
      • 786South Central Asia
      • 350South Eastern Asia
      • 328Europe
      • 195Eastern Europe
      • 167Western Asia
      • 156Africa
      • 89Western Africa
      • 78Northern Europe
      • 53South America
      • 52Eastern Asia
      • 51Southern Europe
      • 46Northern Africa
      • 42Northern America
      • 38China
      • 19Eastern Africa
      • 1Western Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 841Mexico
      • 733India
      • 301Philippines
      • 171Poland
      • 167Jordan
      • 89Nigeria
      • 52Pakistan
      • 46Egypt
      • 45Ireland
      • 43Italy
      • 42Canada
      • 28China
      • 28Cambodia
      • 28Peru
      • 24Argentina
      • 20Vietnam
      • 17Nicaragua
      • 15England
      • 14Czechoslovakia
      • 13Korea
      • 11United Kingdom
      • 9Taiwan
      • 8Hungary
      • 7Greece
      • 6Belize
      • 4Denmark
      • 4Honduras
      • 1Austria

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Oak Forest

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 1914.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 11585.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 14.4%
    85.6%
  • Black or African American
  • 1946.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2253.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 46.3%
    53.7%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2622.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 8977.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 22.3%
    77.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 17100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 6829.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 16070.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 29.7%
    70.3%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 8329.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 20271.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 29.0%
    71.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 30100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 60462.

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