Hebron is a very small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,395 people and just one neighborhood, Hebron is the 642nd largest community in Illinois.
Hebron real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Hebron house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Unlike some villages, Hebron isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hebron are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hebron is a village of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Hebron who work in office and administrative support (13.63%), food service (13.50%), and management occupations (8.91%).
Hebron’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
In Hebron, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.64 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small village, Hebron does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Hebron is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.36% of adults 25 and older in Hebron have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hebron in 2022 was $32,549, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,196 for a family of four. However, Hebron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hebron is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Hebron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hebron residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Hebron also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.72% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hebron include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Hebron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
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 Hebron, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Yugoslav and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 0.6% of this neighborhood's residents have Yugoslav ancestry and 2.2% have Danish ancestry.
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 neighborhood in Hebron are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 72.5% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 6.1% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 61.2% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 29.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 28.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (21.5%), and 19.5% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 93.4% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (5.4%).
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Hebron, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (29.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (19.9%), and residents who report Mexican roots (17.4%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (14.9%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (7.1%), among others.
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 neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (35.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (78.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.