Demographics & People — Hillcrest, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,679 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,200 |
| Median Age | 37.8 |
| Total Households | 536 |
| Family Households | 397 |
| Average Household Size | 3.13 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4511 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,125 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 558 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 629 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 597 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 579 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 484 |
| German | 327 |
| Irish | 180 |
| English | 95 |
| Italian | 67 |
| Scottish | 29 |
| Polish | 28 |
Language
| English Only | 1,186 |
| Spanish | 402 |
| Population 5+ | 1,609 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 190 |
| Population 18+ | 1,259 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 12.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hillcrest, Illinois.