Hanover Park vs Lombard

A side-by-side comparison of Hanover Park and Lombard: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lombard has the higher population (43,722 vs 36,850 in Hanover Park). Lombard has the higher median household income ($97,253 vs $92,263 in Hanover Park). Lombard has the higher median home value ($321,200 vs $260,900 in Hanover Park).

Population, income & housing

	Hanover Park	Lombard
Population	36,850	43,722
Median age	35.0 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$92,263	$97,253
Median home value	$260,900	$321,200
Median gross rent	$1,478	$1,834
Housing units	11,573	18,495
Homeownership rate	76.0%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.5%	49.2%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanover Park	Lombard
Population	37,984 → 36,850 (-3.0%)	43,998 → 43,722 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$76,615 → $92,263 (+20.4%)	$82,461 → $97,253 (+17.9%)
Median home value	$195,300 → $260,900 (+33.6%)	$261,200 → $321,200 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,254 → $1,478 (+17.9%)	$1,438 → $1,834 (+27.5%)

Hanover Park

Population

37,98436,850

Median household income

$76,615$92,263

Median home value

$195,300$260,900

Median gross rent

$1,254$1,478

Lombard

Population

43,99843,722

Median household income

$82,461$97,253

Median home value

$261,200$321,200

Median gross rent

$1,438$1,834

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanover Park	Lombard
Under 5	5.8%	5.7%
5 to 17	21.7%	14.4%
18 to 24	8.8%	8.0%
25 to 34	13.7%	16.2%
35 to 44	14.9%	13.7%
45 to 54	11.3%	11.1%
55 to 64	12.5%	14.1%
65 to 74	7.4%	9.9%
75 and over	3.8%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanover Park	Lombard
White (non-Hispanic)	31.1%	66.1%
Black or African American	7.8%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	19.4%	11.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	39.0%	13.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanover Park	Lombard
No high school diploma	16.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	27.4%	21.0%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	33.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	16.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanover Park	Lombard
Drove alone	69.6%	69.2%
Carpooled	15.7%	5.0%
Public transit	2.3%	3.9%
Walked	1.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.3%
Worked from home	9.9%	19.1%
Other means	1.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanover Park	Lombard
1-unit, detached	51.3%	54.8%
1-unit, attached	31.5%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	8.5%
20 or more units	3.3%	27.5%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Hanover Park	Lombard
Poverty rate	13.7%	6.7%
Average household size	3.29	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	29	26
Median year structure built	1976	1971