Hillcrest vs Oregon

A side-by-side comparison of Hillcrest and Oregon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Oregon has the higher population (3,821 vs 1,679 in Hillcrest). Hillcrest has the higher median household income ($77,609 vs $69,632 in Oregon). Hillcrest has the higher median home value ($151,900 vs $140,100 in Oregon).

Population, income & housing

	Hillcrest	Oregon
Population	1,679	3,821
Median age	37.2 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$77,609	$69,632
Median home value	$151,900	$140,100
Median gross rent	$1,158	$835
Housing units	536	1,817
Homeownership rate	81.9%	59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hillcrest	Oregon
Population	1,240 → 1,679 (+35.4%)	3,819 → 3,821 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$65,673 → $77,609 (+18.2%)	$51,875 → $69,632 (+34.2%)
Median home value	$124,600 → $151,900 (+21.9%)	$117,100 → $140,100 (+19.6%)
Median gross rent	$906 → $1,158 (+27.8%)	$520 → $835 (+60.6%)

Hillcrest

Population

1,2401,679

Median household income

$65,673$77,609

Median home value

$124,600$151,900

Median gross rent

$906$1,158

Oregon

Population

3,8193,821

Median household income

$51,875$69,632

Median home value

$117,100$140,100

Median gross rent

$520$835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hillcrest	Oregon
Under 5	4.2%	3.5%
5 to 17	21.5%	17.4%
18 to 24	13.9%	5.0%
25 to 34	9.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	13.8%	14.0%
45 to 54	10.2%	15.2%
55 to 64	12.9%	14.4%
65 to 74	12.4%	13.2%
75 and over	1.9%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hillcrest	Oregon
White (non-Hispanic)	62.0%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	33.2%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hillcrest	Oregon
No high school diploma	11.6%	7.3%
High school graduate	35.7%	38.4%
Some college or associate's	38.9%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hillcrest	Oregon
Drove alone	79.4%	88.6%
Carpooled	8.7%	4.5%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	11.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hillcrest	Oregon
1-unit, detached	95.0%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	13.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hillcrest	Oregon
Poverty rate	10.3%	12.7%
Average household size	3.13	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1979	1954