Barrington Hills vs Indian Head Park

A side-by-side comparison of Barrington Hills and Indian Head Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Barrington Hills and Indian Head Park are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Indian Head Park has the higher population (3,992 vs 3,923 in Barrington Hills). Barrington Hills has the higher median household income ($186,667 vs $107,019 in Indian Head Park). Barrington Hills has the higher median home value ($781,600 vs $337,700 in Indian Head Park).

Population, income & housing

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
Population	3,923	3,992
Median age	43.8 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$186,667	$107,019
Median home value	$781,600	$337,700
Median gross rent	$3,241	$1,731
Housing units	1,519	1,838
Homeownership rate	91.6%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.6%	54.0%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
Population	4,070 → 3,923 (-3.6%)	3,776 → 3,992 (+5.7%)
Median household income	$178,162 → $186,667 (+4.8%)	$85,910 → $107,019 (+24.6%)
Median home value	$773,000 → $781,600 (+1.1%)	$246,200 → $337,700 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$2,533 → $3,241 (+28.0%)	$986 → $1,731 (+75.6%)

Barrington Hills

Population

4,0703,923

Median household income

$178,162$186,667

Median home value

$773,000$781,600

Median gross rent

$2,533$3,241

Indian Head Park

Population

3,7763,992

Median household income

$85,910$107,019

Median home value

$246,200$337,700

Median gross rent

$986$1,731

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
Under 5	3.7%	5.5%
5 to 17	20.4%	11.3%
18 to 24	12.0%	5.3%
25 to 34	4.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	10.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	15.6%	14.5%
55 to 64	14.1%	15.5%
65 to 74	12.2%	15.7%
75 and over	7.4%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
White (non-Hispanic)	87.1%	84.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.2%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	13.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
No high school diploma	0.2%	3.2%
High school graduate	6.9%	13.7%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	41.9%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	28.7%	23.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
Drove alone	64.8%	68.6%
Carpooled	4.1%	3.7%
Public transit	5.8%	6.4%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.2%	21.2%
Other means	4.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
1-unit, detached	98.7%	31.0%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	31.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.4%
20 or more units	0.5%	23.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Barrington Hills	Indian Head Park
Poverty rate	7.9%	4.3%
Average household size	2.97	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	34	27
Median year structure built	1974	1978