Downers Grove

A friendly village with an energetic downtown - a prime location to live, work, do business and play.

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Welcome to Downers Grove

The Village of Downers Grove is located 22 miles west of Chicago with convenient rail and expressway access to the big city. Top-rated schools, friendly residents, and an energetic downtown make Downers Grove a great place to call home!

Friendly Town

Downers Grove has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Friendliest Towns. Meet your neighborhood friends for a round of golf at Downers Grove Golf Club, take a stroll through one of the local forest preserves, or laugh over drinks in Downtown Downers Grove.

Overview for Downers Grove, IL

50,209 people live in Downers Grove, where the median age is 42.8 and the average individual income is $57,209. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

50,209

Total Population

42.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$57,209

Average individual Income

Around Downers Grove, IL

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

78
Very Walkable
Walking Score
74
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
34
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Scrims Esports Gaming Center, Iron Flag Fitness, and Kim&Kang Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.87 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.25 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.86 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.88 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.37 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downers Grove, IL

Downers Grove has 20,382 households, with an average household size of 2.44. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downers Grove do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 50,209 people call Downers Grove home. The population density is 3,427.88 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

50,209

Total Population

High

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

42.8

Median Age

48.16 / 51.84%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
20,382

Total Households

2.44

Average Household Size

$57,209

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downers Grove, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Downers Grove. 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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