Aroma Park vs Hopkins Park

A side-by-side comparison of Aroma Park and Hopkins Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Aroma Park has the higher population (702 vs 587 in Hopkins Park). Aroma Park has the higher median household income ($72,250 vs $34,792 in Hopkins Park). Aroma Park has the higher median home value ($150,400 vs $95,000 in Hopkins Park).

Population, income & housing

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
Population	702	587
Median age	45.6 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,250	$34,792
Median home value	$150,400	$95,000
Median gross rent	$861	$680
Housing units	285	400
Homeownership rate	83.7%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
Population	740 → 702 (-5.1%)	536 → 587 (+9.5%)
Median household income	$50,500 → $72,250 (+43.1%)	$24,000 → $34,792 (+45.0%)
Median home value	$110,300 → $150,400 (+36.4%)	$51,700 → $95,000 (+83.8%)
Median gross rent	$861 → $861 (+0.0%)	$783 → $680 (-13.2%)

Aroma Park

Population

740702

Median household income

$50,500$72,250

Median home value

$110,300$150,400

Median gross rent

$861$861

Hopkins Park

Population

536587

Median household income

$24,000$34,792

Median home value

$51,700$95,000

Median gross rent

$783$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
Under 5	4.6%	6.6%
5 to 17	13.7%	14.3%
18 to 24	10.5%	9.0%
25 to 34	13.4%	14.3%
35 to 44	6.7%	10.6%
45 to 54	14.0%	8.2%
55 to 64	14.7%	17.4%
65 to 74	14.4%	16.9%
75 and over	8.1%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
White (non-Hispanic)	73.2%	4.4%
Black or African American	2.6%	69.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.1%
Two or more races	6.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	20.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
No high school diploma	7.6%	21.9%
High school graduate	32.8%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	42.2%	47.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
Drove alone	82.4%	61.3%
Carpooled	8.8%	12.7%
Public transit	0.5%	3.4%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	22.5%
Other means	3.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
1-unit, detached	95.1%	61.0%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Aroma Park	Hopkins Park
Poverty rate	16.5%	22.8%
Average household size	2.64	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	23	35
Median year structure built	1954	1975