Willowbrook, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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84%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

61%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Willowbrook	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$82,510	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$130,875	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$127,742	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$119,853	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$94,583	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$65,745	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.4%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Willowbrook is 84% higher than the national average
The median household income in Willowbrook is 61% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Willowbrook is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Willowbrook is 64% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$87,241 $130,875 $261,750

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

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Willowbrook median earnings by income bracket

Willowbrook employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.0%	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.5%	13.5%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.0%	13.0%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	14.3%	14.3%
Other	32.1%	32.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hinsdale, IL	17,817	$308,069	278.8%
Western Springs, IL	13,775	$278,415	242.3%
Burr Ridge, IL	10,988	$230,698	183.6%
Oak Brook, IL	8,377	$212,522	161.3%
Naperville, IL	151,582	$193,565	138.0%
Willowbrook, IL	8,864	$130,875	60.9%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fern Park, FL	8,863	$74,684	8.2%
Hornsby Bend, TX	8,860	$96,710	18.9%
Audubon, NJ	8,859	$136,040	67.3%
Wellington, CO	8,869	$134,601	65.5%
Forestdale, AL	8,870	$87,189	7.2%
Willowbrook, IL	8,864	$130,875	60.9%

Source: The Willowbrook, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.