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47%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
61%
Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWestchesterIllinoisNational
Income per capita$43,868$31,502$29,829
Median household income$88,861$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$92,106$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$58,125$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$53,634$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$45,802$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level3.7%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Westchester is 47% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Westchester is 61% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Westchester is 25% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Westchester is 76% lower than the national average

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      $59,234 $88,861 $177,722
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Westchester median earnings by income bracket

      Westchester employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.1%7.1%
      Manufacturing sector10.0%10.0%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services16.1%16.1%
      Public administration4.9%4.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.6%9.6%
      Education, health & social services15.0%15.0%
      Other27.5%27.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hinsdale, IL17,366$206,701273.6%
      Golf, IL521$201,875264.9%
      Western Springs, IL13,247$184,412233.3%
      Burr Ridge, IL10,761$151,900174.6%
      Oak Brook, IL8,085$140,743154.4%
      Westchester, IL16,255$88,86160.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Southchase, FL16,250$61,07310.4%
      Shelbyville, KY16,244$65,98619.3%
      Fort Carson, CO16,243$52,1445.7%
      Beckley, WV16,240$42,97222.3%
      Port Washington, NY16,232$149,650170.5%
      Westchester, IL16,255$88,86160.6%
      Source: The Westchester, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).