Berwyn, IL Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,269 | 12,497,595 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 13643.1 | 215.8 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -0.12% | -0.18% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 37.8 | 37.3 | 37.1 |
| Households | 20,222 | 5,000,691 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Berwyn grew by 11.7% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 55,888 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Berwyn has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,252 | $82,179 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.44% | 4.78% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Berwyn is about 8% lower than in Illinois.
Housing
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $408,696 | $162,405 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,175 | $1,226 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 61.1% | 66.8% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Berwyn is about 29.0 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,175 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time (min) | 30.5 | 23.8 | 22.5 |
| Work from home | 10.2% | 14.0% | 13.4% |
The average commute time in Berwyn is 30 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Illinois.
Education & Households
Berwyn has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.4% | 34.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.75 | 2.48 | 2.54 |
Health
Berwyn has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Berwyn | Illinois Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 78.8 | 77.9 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 15.6% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 14.2% | 19.2% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berwyn, Illinois.
What is the population of Berwyn, Illinois?
The population of Berwyn, Illinois is 53,269, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Berwyn, Illinois?
The population density of Berwyn, Illinois is 13643.1 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Berwyn, Illinois?
The median household income in Berwyn, Illinois is $75,252, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Berwyn, Illinois?
The median home price in Berwyn, Illinois is $408,696, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Berwyn, Illinois?
The unemployment rate in Berwyn, Illinois is 6.3%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.