North Riverside, Illinois

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Back to North Riverside, IL housing info, Cook County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. North Riverside IL Area Homes for Sale - Accurate and Complete - Roost.com We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for North Riverside, IL Cook County Population in July 2008: 6,240. Population change since 2000: -6.7%   Males: 2,944   (47.2%) Females: 3,296   (52.8%) Median resident age:   46.0 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60546. Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,126 (it was $43,856 in 2000) North Riverside:   $52,126 Illinois:   $56,235 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $30,466 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $275,717 (it was $149,800 in 2000) North Riverside:   $275,717 Illinois:   $214,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $281,576; Detached houses: $289,892; Townhouses or other attached units: $241,060; In 2-unit structures: $368,692; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $315,752; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $168,010 North Riverside, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Riverside Music Lessons Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in North Riverside: White Non-Hispanic (85.5%) Hispanic (8.1%) Black (3.0%) Other race (2.5%) Two or more races (1.1%) Filipino (1.0%) Chinese (0.6%) Asian Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in North Riverside: 109.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about North Riverside, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. North Riverside is mentioned 97 times on our forum: Which Chicago suburb have the worst reputation ?  (231 replies) Why don't poor neighborhoods have Grocery Stores?  (213 replies) Chicago's gang problem  (155 replies) Your Favorite Suburb And Why  (67 replies) Berwyn YES or NO... fill me in!!!  (161 replies) East Garfield Park: Is it Worth the Risk?  (74 replies) Ancestries: Polish (17.8%), German (16.3%), Czech (14.5%), Italian (14.1%), Irish (13.2%), English (4.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 12/01/1923 Elevation: 620 feet Land area: 1.54 square miles. Population density: 4041 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 41.85 N, Longitude: 87.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +975 (+14.6%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 226 (7.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 708

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North Riverside, Illinois - Economy and Business Data

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.17
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in North Riverside, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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North Riverside-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the North Riverside village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

North Riverside-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from North Riverside center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Fred Nkemdi - College basketball player (Illinois Fighting Illini).

Political contributions by individuals in North Riverside, IL

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Notable location: Riverside Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Shopping Center: North Riverside Park Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Waldheim Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in North Riverside include: Commons Park (1), Veterans Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	59.5%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	4.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This village:	4.7%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	3.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Riverside, IL

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Here		57.6%
USA		50.2%

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.97%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)

Cook County:	0.27%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from DuPage County, IL	0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL	0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL	0.24% ($42,313)

4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.98%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)

Cook County:	0.09%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to DuPage County, IL	0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL	0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL	0.38% ($69,774)

• 2500 S Harlem Avenue, Type: Building, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPMV443
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.275 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/13/2004, Expiration Date: 01/26/2014, Cancelation Date: 05/19/2004, Certifier: Matt Eckert
  Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
• 7507 W Cermak Rd, Call Sign: WQFE982
  Assigned Frequencies : 461.837 MHz, 461.712 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/29/2006, Expiration Date: 06/29/2016, Certifier: Lisa Monnig
  Registrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

• NRSTANDPIPE, 7451 25th Ave, Type: Tank, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQEI623
  Assigned Frequencies : 941.493 MHz, 932.493 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/03/2006, Expiration Date: 02/03/2016, Certifier: Tom Kirkland
  Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
• CHI1108, 7400 West 26th St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQFL953
  Assigned Frequencies : 11365.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 08/15/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 953CA , Serial Number: 28R-30214, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/1967
  Registrant (Individual): William F Tylka, 2258 4th Ave, North Riverside, IL 60546

• Fire: 4
• Hazardous Condition: 2

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• #5 (60546) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czechoslovakian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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