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Preston Heights, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Preston Heights.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,968
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,200
Median Gross Rent$1,246/mo
Owner Occupied
66.2%
Renter Occupied
33.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,078
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Preston Heights?›

The total population of Preston Heights is approximately 2,968. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Preston Heights walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Preston Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Preston Heights?›

The housing market in Preston Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Preston Heights?›

In Preston Heights, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.