Barrington Hills

Population: 3,923
Median household income: $186,667
Median home value: $781,600

Barrington Hills, a community in Cook County, Illinois, has 3,923 residents. The median household income of $186,667 is above the Cook County median ($81,797).

Between 2019 and 2023, Barrington Hills's population declined 3.6% from 4,070 to 3,923, while its median home value rose 1.1% from $773,000 to $781,600.

Owners occupy 91.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,923
Median age: 43.8 yrs
Median household income: $186,667
Median home value: $781,600
Median gross rent: $3,241
Housing units: 1,519
Homeownership rate: 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,0703,923

Median household income

$178,162$186,667

Median home value

$773,000$781,600

Median gross rent

$2,533$3,241

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,070	$178,162	$773,000	$2,533
2020	4,156	$157,414	$759,800	$2,732
2021	4,236	$185,446	$735,800	$2,697
2022	3,890	$185,278	$842,000	$3,225
2023	3,923	$186,667	$781,600	$3,241

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1720.4%

18 to 2412.0%

25 to 344.2%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5415.6%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	146	3.7%
5 to 17	799	20.4%
18 to 24	472	12.0%
25 to 34	166	4.2%
35 to 44	403	10.3%
45 to 54	613	15.6%
55 to 64	555	14.1%
65 to 74	479	12.2%
75 and over	290	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,417	87.1%
Black or African American	25	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	362	9.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	75	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.2%

High school graduate6.9%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree41.9%

Graduate or professional degree28.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	0.2%
High school graduate	174	6.9%
Some college or associate's	556	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,050	41.9%
Graduate or professional degree	720	28.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone64.8%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit5.8%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.2%

Other means4.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,112	64.8%
Carpooled	70	4.1%
Public transit	99	5.8%
Walked	5	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	347	20.2%
Other means	84	4.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	281	20.5%
15 to 29 min	327	23.9%
30 to 44 min	320	23.4%
45 to 59 min	115	8.4%
60+ min	327	23.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.97
Poverty rate: 7.9% (310 of 3,923)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,062	80.7%
Nonfamily households	254	19.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,316	86.6%
Vacant	203	13.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,206	91.6%
Renter-occupied	110	8.4%

1-unit, detached98.7%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,500	98.7%
1-unit, attached	12	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	7	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1703883
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 0.62 sq mi
Center point: 42.1386, -88.2030

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