Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
Living in Big Oaks
Bikeability63
Walkability44
Commute18
Public Transit72
Affordability53
Public Safety38
Airports95
Hospitals53
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+553 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black<1%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$294kMedian Home Value-$33k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$417Median Monthly Rent-$71 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195937%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K24%
$300K to $399K39%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas92%
Crime
Violent Crime in Big Oaks
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Big Oaks
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Oaks
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
New Horizon Center
1 miles, S
Immaculate Conception School
1 miles, NW
St Constance School
1 miles, E
St Eugene Elementary School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
Hebrew Theological College
3 miles, NE
Northeastern Illinois University
4 miles, E
Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago
4 miles, E
North Park University
5 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
1 miles, S
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center
1 miles, NW
Community First Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Shriners Hospital for Children
4 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Big Oaks, Chicago, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
6 miles, W
Chicago Midway International Airport
13 miles, S
General Mitchell International Airport
68 miles, N
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
68 miles, W