River Forest

River Forest

41.8940° N, 87.8198° W

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Overview for River Forest, IL

11,742 people live in River Forest, where the median age is 40.6 and the average individual income is $81,053. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,742

Total Population

40.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$81,053

Average individual Income

Around River Forest, IL

There's plenty to do around River Forest, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

40
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Clean Meals Organics, Carbone Pizzeria Americano, and Ciro.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.65 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.5 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.09 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.55 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.04 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.56 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for River Forest, IL

River Forest has 4,428 households, with an average household size of 2.4. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in River Forest do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,742 people call River Forest home. The population density is 4,735.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,742

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.6

Median Age

46.91 / 53.09%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,428

Total Households

2.4

Average Household Size

$81,053

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in River Forest, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby River Forest. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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