Apartments for rent in Tinley Park, IL

A small city in Illinois, Tinley Park has slightly less than 57,000 residents. The city's population, at an average age of just under 40, is middle-of-the-pack compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Renters tend to be in the minority in Tinley Park, and 83% of residents own their homes. Relatively high rent costs may be a contributing factor, as the average rent of $1,179 a month is substantially higher than the state average of $1,052.

There are three primary industries in Tinley Park: retail, healthcare, and education. Together, these industries make up 22% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the city. Tinley Park workers earn an average annual income of around $90,000, about $13,000 more than the average Illinois resident. Tinley Park's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Tinley Park has a relatively large concentration of residents older than 25 with Bachelor's degrees (16%) compared to the national average (13%). Additionally, 7% have a Master's degree or Doctorate.

With an average commute time of about 37 minutes, longer than most cities in Illinois, Tinley Park residents are well aware that getting to work takes some patience. Many residents (44%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit is used by just 4% of the city. Relatively few workers commute on foot.