Apartments for rent in Elk Grove Village, IL

Elk Grove Village, Illinois is a town with approximately 33,000 residents. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (17%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults account for a smaller percentage of the city. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just under 42, skews older than most cities in Illinois. Renters tend to be in the minority in the city, and 72% of residents own their homes. With an average rent of $1,212 per month, exceeding the state average by $160/month, relatively high rent costs may be playing a role in the higher levels of ownership.

Elk Grove Village has an average commute time of about 30 minutes. Many residents (48%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation is not extensively used. Relatively few workers commute on foot.

Many Elk Grove Village residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 22% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 11% of residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the city. With an average annual income of just over $84,000, Elk Grove Village workers take home slightly more than the average Illinois resident. Elk Grove Village's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Elk Grove Village has a relatively large number of college graduates compared to the national average (13%), as 17% of the city's residents older than 25 possess a BA, BS, or BFA. Further, 7% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate.