Overall, Round Lake Park’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
One downside of living in Round Lake Park is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Round Lake Park, the average commute to work is 30.55 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The percentage of adults in Round Lake Park with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.45% of adults in Round Lake Park have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Round Lake Park in 2022 was $25,756, which is low income relative to Illinois, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,024 for a family of four. However, Round Lake Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Round Lake Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Round Lake Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Round Lake Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Round Lake Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 47.57% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Round Lake Park include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
In addition, Round Lake Park has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (24.35%).
The most common language spoken in Round Lake Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
