Demographics & People — Beach Park, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,988 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~14,400 |
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| Median Age | 43.7 |
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| Total Households | 4,771 |
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| Family Households | 3,565 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.93 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6206 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,026 |
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| Black or African American | 1,755 |
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| Asian | 603 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 7,025 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,982 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 6,486 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 4,536 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,343 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,173 |
| German | 1,008 |
| Irish | 729 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 647 |
| English | 562 |
| Polish | 377 |
Language
| English Only | 7,167 |
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| Spanish | 5,238 |
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| Population 5+ | 13,058 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 791 |
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| Population 18+ | 10,377 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Beach Park, Illinois.
