Hillside, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1735086, place: Hillside village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,915 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 99 (5.17%)
Kindergarten: 125 (6.53%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 867 (45.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 441 (23.03%)
College or graduate school: 383 (20%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,648 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 358 (6.34%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 693 (12.27%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,855 (32.84%)
Some college, no degree: 1,346 (23.83%)
Associate degree: 244 (4.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 793 (14.04%)
Graduate or professional degree: 359 (6.36%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,597 (100%)
Never married: 2,014 (30.53%)
Now married, except separated: 3,274 (49.63%)
Separated: 161 (2.44%)
Total Widowed: 440 (6.67%)
Widowed Female: 334 (5.06%)
Total Divorced: 708 (10.73%)
Divorced Female: 395 (5.99%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 298 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 103 (34.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,316 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 716 (11.34%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,699 (100%)
--With a disability: 126 (7.42%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,646 (100%)
--With a disability: 761 (16.38%)
----Percent employed: 50.5%
--No disability: 3,885 (83.62%)
----Percent employed: 79.5%
Population 65 years and over: 1,156 (100%)
--With a disability: 437 (37.8%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,727 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,316 (55.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,289 (42.57%)
--Same county: 2,629 (34.02%)
--Different county: 660 (8.54%)
----Same state: 386 (5%)
----Different state: 274 (3.55%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 122 (1.58%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,256 (100%)
Native: 7,139 (86.47%)
--Born in United States: 7,055 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,752 (69.67%)
----Different state: 1,303 (15.78%)
--Born outside United States: 84 (1.02%)
Foreign born: 1,117 (13.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 377 (4.57%)
--Naturalized citizen: 599 (7.26%)
--Not a citizen: 518 (6.27%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,117 (100%)
Europe: 219 (19.61%)
Asia: 372 (33.3%)
Africa: 74 (6.62%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 452 (40.47%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,727 (100%)
English only: 6,043 (78.21%)
Language other than English: 1,684 (21.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 551 (7.13%)
--Spanish: 948 (12.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 325 (4.21%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 314 (4.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 108 (1.4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 374 (4.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 118 (1.53%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,256 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,415% (101.93%)
Arab: 4 (0.05%)
Czech: 128 (1.55%)
Danish: 27 (0.33%)
Dutch: 64 (0.78%)
English: 335 (4.06%)
French (except Basque): 30 (0.36%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.15%)
German: 943 (11.42%)
Greek: 101 (1.22%)
Hungarian: 25 (0.3%)
Irish: 765 (9.27%)
Italian: 771 (9.34%)
Lithuanian: 49 (0.59%)
Norwegian: 87 (1.05%)
Polish: 436 (5.28%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 13 (0.16%)
Scotch-Irish: 37 (0.45%)
Scottish: 52 (0.63%)
Slovak: 24 (0.29%)
Subsaharan African: 236 (2.86%)
Swedish: 65 (0.79%)
Swiss: 8 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 9 (0.11%)
United States or American: 108 (1.31%)
Welsh: 5 (0.06%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 26 (0.31%)
Other ancestries: 4,055 (49.12%)

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