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River Grove School District 85-5
River Grove School District 85-5 is a elementary school district in Illinois with a community population of 8,631. The median household income is $69,778 and the median age is 33.6.
8,631
Population
5985
People / sq mi
$69,778
Median Income
33.6
Median Age
River Grove School District 85-5 covers 1 sq mi of land at 5985.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 44.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$69,778
Median Household Income
$32,568
Per Capita Income
7.0%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$233,200
Median Home Value
$1,225
Median Rent
48.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.4%
High School+
24.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
River Grove School District 85-5 serves a community with a population of 8,631 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in River Grove School District 85-5 is $69,778, with a per capita income of $32,568. The poverty rate is 7.0%.
River Grove School District 85-5 is 60.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 44.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In River Grove School District 85-5, 92.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in River Grove School District 85-5 is $233,200, with a median rent of $1,225. The homeownership rate is 48.9%.
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Data for River Grove School District 85-5 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 1733840).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.