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Glen Ellyn

Glen Ellyn

It was a resort town for turn-of-the-century Chicago residents. Vintage architecture.

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About Glen Ellyn

Originally settled in 1834, and first known as Babcock’s Grove, Glen Ellyn was a resort town for turn-of-the-century Chicago residents. Vintage architecture, tree-lined streets, rolling terrain, and charming antique and specialty shops add to the community’s New England flavor.
 
Glen Ellyn is served by elementary school Districts 41 and 89, and high school District 87. The village has eight elementary schools, two junior high schools, and two high schools. The College of DuPage offers a wide curriculum.
 
The Glen Ellyn Park District oversees 26 parks as well as the Village Links, a 27-hole championship golf course. Lake Ellyn provides scenic recreation including ice skating, picnic areas, playgrounds, and special events. The YMCA as well as two indoor ice rinks are also located in Glen Ellyn.

Overview for Glen Ellyn, IL

38,648 people live in Glen Ellyn, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $64,385. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

38,648

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

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

$64,385

Average individual Income

Around Glen Ellyn, IL

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

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
61
Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Scrims Esports Gaming Center, Team Top Notch, and PaytonManis Beauty Lounge.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.76 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.79 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.69 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.47 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.66 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.83 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Glen Ellyn, IL

Glen Ellyn has 14,629 households, with an average household size of 2.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Glen Ellyn do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 38,648 people call Glen Ellyn home. The population density is 3,523.56 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

38,648

Total Population

High

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

41.4

Median Age

49.42 / 50.58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
14,629

Total Households

2.64

Average Household Size

$64,385

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Glen Ellyn, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Glen Ellyn. 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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