River Forest vs Woodlawn Heights

A side-by-side comparison of River Forest and Woodlawn Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

River Forest and Woodlawn Heights are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woodlawn Heights has the higher population (94 vs 11 in River Forest). River Forest has the higher median household income ($193,750 vs $104,688 in Woodlawn Heights). Woodlawn Heights has the higher median home value ($325,000 vs $316,700 in River Forest).

Population, income & housing

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
Population	11	94
Median age	54.8 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$193,750	$104,688
Median home value	$316,700	$325,000
Housing units	5	33
Homeownership rate	100.0%	90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.0%	51.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
Population	12 → 11 (-8.3%)	87 → 94 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$119,375 → $193,750 (+62.3%)	$98,750 → $104,688 (+6.0%)
Median home value	$193,800 → $316,700 (+63.4%)	$234,400 → $325,000 (+38.7%)

River Forest

Population

1211

Median household income

$119,375$193,750

Median home value

$193,800$316,700

Woodlawn Heights

Population

8794

Median household income

$98,750$104,688

Median home value

$234,400$325,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
Under 5	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	33.0%
18 to 24	27.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	23.4%
45 to 54	27.3%	5.3%
55 to 64	27.3%	12.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	5.3%
75 and over	18.2%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	75.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	25.0%	11.7%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25.0%	28.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	River Forest	Woodlawn Heights
Poverty rate	18.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.20	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	—	31
Median year structure built	1945	1970