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Northbrook Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Northbrook Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

33,977

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.8%
5 - 17:
16.5%
18 - 24:
5.6%
25 - 34:
6.6%
35 - 54:
25.7%
55 - 64:
15.3%
Over 65 Years:
25.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.0%
3.0%
97.3%
97.3%
73.1%
73.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Northbrook
USA
$85,680
$85,680
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Northbrook
USA
$155,321
$155,321
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

4.5%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Manufacturing
Administration
Construction
Other
Arts
Wholesale
Transportation
Information Technology
17.6%
17.6%
13.6%
13.6%
11.9%
11.9%
10.8%
10.8%
9.6%
9.6%
7.7%
7.7%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
73.2%
73.2%
16.5%
16.5%
5.3%
5.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Irish
Russian
Italian
English
Eastern European
French
Swedish
Czech
European
Ukrainian
Greek
Iranian
Lithuanian
Romanian
Swiss
Scottish
Armenian
Danish
16.7%
16.7%
9.3%
9.3%
9.1%
9.1%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
4.1%
4.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Slavic languages
Korean
Chinese
Spanish
Langs. of India
Russian
Polish
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Persian
Other Asian languages
Greek
African languages
Tagalog
Serbo-Croatian
Italian
French
Scandinavian languages
Japanese
74.6%
74.6%
4.3%
4.3%
4.0%
4.0%
3.3%
3.3%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Northbrook Residents

21.2%