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Northbrook

Northbrook, IL, combines suburban comfort with top amenities, making it a popular choice for families and professionals. Known for its excellent schools, large homes, and thriving shopping centers like Northbrook Court, this community offers both convenience and charm. Northbrook’s abundance of parks, golf courses, and easy commuter access make it a long-term favorite for North Shore buyers.
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Why Northbrook, IL is a Top North Shore Destination

Northbrook, IL, is a thriving North Shore community that blends suburban comfort with big-city convenience. Families are drawn to Northbrook for its award-winning schools, beautiful parks, and strong community spirit. The area is home to major shopping destinations like Northbrook Court and a wide range of dining and entertainment options. Real estate in Northbrook is diverse, featuring everything from ranch-style homes and townhomes to expansive luxury estates. With easy commuter access to Chicago via Metra and nearby highways, Northbrook is a favorite for both professionals and families. Its golf courses, sports facilities, and family-friendly amenities make it one of the most well-rounded suburbs on the North Shore.

 

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Overview for Northbrook, IL

41,667 people live in Northbrook, where the median age is 49.3 and the average individual income is $81,565. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

41,667

Total Population

49.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$81,565

Average individual Income

Around Northbrook, IL

There's plenty to do around Northbrook, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
21
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hot Box Sushi, Divine Word Religious Gift Shop, and Bill Norbergs Bike Lessons.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.5 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.8 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.13 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.24 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.32 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Northbrook, IL

Northbrook has 16,290 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Northbrook do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 41,667 people call Northbrook home. The population density is 2,204.13 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

41,667

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.3

Median Age

48.31 / 51.69%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
16,290

Total Households

2.5

Average Household Size

$81,565

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Northbrook, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Northbrook. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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