Woodridge is a medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 34,103 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Woodridge is the 55th largest community in Illinois.
Woodridge real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Woodridge house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Woodridge has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Woodridge telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 23.35% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The citizens of Woodridge are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.54% of adults in Woodridge have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Woodridge in 2022 was $50,891, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $203,564 for a family of four. However, Woodridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Woodridge is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Woodridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Woodridge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.00% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Woodridge include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English.
Woodridge also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 20.90%.
The most common language spoken in Woodridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.