Western Springs

Welcome to Western Springs

Incorporated in 1886, Western Springs received its name from the water of its clear, cool springs which inspired the name of its largest park, Spring Rock Park. Western Springs has evolved into a quaint village with beautiful homes on various-sized lots.

The downtown area of Western Springs is a thriving mix of retail, commercial, and serves as a gathering place. School District 101 serves Village residents and some residents of Hinsdale and includes three elementary schools and one middle school. School District 106 is a combined elementary and middle school campus and serves some of the Village residents.

Lyons Township High School's South Campus is located in the Village and serves the freshman and sophomore classes, while the North Campus serves the juniors and seniors classes and is located in nearby La Grange. The Western Springs Park District owns more than 90 acres of land in 13 parks.

Overview for Western Springs, IL

13,550 people live in Western Springs, where the median age is 42.3 and the average individual income is $86,977. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,550

Total Population

42.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$86,977

Average individual Income

Around Western Springs, IL

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

61

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

42

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including I Noah Training Program, Gordon Park, and Royal iBrows.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the I Noah Training Program page on Yelp Search 6475 Joliet Rd on Google Maps	Active	2.26 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gordon Park page on Yelp Search E Ogden Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.1 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Royal iBrows page on Yelp Search 846 75th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.04 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mirabella's Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 6950 Wolf Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.61 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mago’s Styling Cave page on Yelp Search 6 E Quincy St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.54 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hinsdale Chiropractic Health Care page on Yelp Search 930 N York Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.72 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Signature Spa and Beauty Center page on Yelp Search 6966 Wolf Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.65 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the GG Microblading page on Yelp Search 36 E Hinsdale Ave Loft 9 on Google Maps	Beauty	1.39 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chris's Salon Revive page on Yelp Search 1035 S York Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.91 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Western Springs, IL

Population Households Employment

Western Springs has 4,510 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Western Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,550 people call Western Springs home. The population density is 4,866.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,550

Total Population

High

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

42.3

Median Age

50.91 / 49.09%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

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High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
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4,510

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$86,977

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Western Springs, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Western Springs. 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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