Frankfort Square vs University Park

A side-by-side comparison of Frankfort Square and University Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Frankfort Square has the higher population (9,777 vs 7,109 in University Park). Frankfort Square has the higher median household income ($126,953 vs $65,580 in University Park). Frankfort Square has the higher median home value ($282,100 vs $137,800 in University Park).

Population, income & housing

	Frankfort Square	University Park
Population	9,777	7,109
Median age	40.2 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$126,953	$65,580
Median home value	$282,100	$137,800
Median gross rent	$1,511	$1,530
Housing units	3,402	2,576
Homeownership rate	93.2%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	16.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frankfort Square	University Park
Population	8,768 → 9,777 (+11.5%)	6,947 → 7,109 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$99,951 → $126,953 (+27.0%)	$52,250 → $65,580 (+25.5%)
Median home value	$223,600 → $282,100 (+26.2%)	$124,100 → $137,800 (+11.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,220 → $1,511 (+23.9%)	$978 → $1,530 (+56.4%)

Frankfort Square

Population

8,7689,777

Median household income

$99,951$126,953

Median home value

$223,600$282,100

Median gross rent

$1,220$1,511

University Park

Population

6,9477,109

Median household income

$52,250$65,580

Median home value

$124,100$137,800

Median gross rent

$978$1,530

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frankfort Square	University Park
Under 5	4.6%	9.3%
5 to 17	18.6%	19.1%
18 to 24	10.5%	13.2%
25 to 34	10.4%	13.1%
35 to 44	13.6%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.0%	11.4%
55 to 64	16.5%	11.9%
65 to 74	10.8%	5.6%
75 and over	2.0%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frankfort Square	University Park
White (non-Hispanic)	69.6%	8.9%
Black or African American	3.8%	82.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	11.2%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frankfort Square	University Park
No high school diploma	3.3%	5.1%
High school graduate	29.5%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	40.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frankfort Square	University Park
Drove alone	79.4%	70.8%
Carpooled	7.7%	7.7%
Public transit	0.7%	4.7%
Walked	0.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	6.9%
Other means	0.7%	8.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frankfort Square	University Park
1-unit, detached	84.8%	42.9%
1-unit, attached	9.9%	23.6%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	16.1%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Frankfort Square	University Park
Poverty rate	5.7%	14.5%
Average household size	2.98	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	30	35
Median year structure built	1985	1976