Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills median real estate price is $341,580, which is more expensive than 61.4% of the neighborhoods in Illinois and 46.6% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills is currently $2,763, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 79.4% of the neighborhoods in Illinois.
Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Palos Hills, Illinois.
Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.
Home and apartment vacancy rates are 7.5% in Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower than 51.1% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately near the middle range for vacancies.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Palos Hills, the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Did you know that the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood has more Polish and Arab ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 33.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Polish ancestry and 15.5% have Arab ancestry.
Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 6.6% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Greek at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 100.0% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood in Palos Hills are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 64.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 23.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 73.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood, 36.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 25.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.2%), and 18.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood is English, spoken by 51.3% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish, Arabic, Greek and Spanish.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood in Palos Hills, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Polish (33.7%). There are also a number of people of Arab ancestry (15.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.3%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (10.9%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (3.6%), among others. In addition, 30.2% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Palos On The Green / Delugachs Wooded Hills neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (34.6% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (75.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (10.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.