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.
Hebron is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-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.
One downside of living in Hebron is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hebron, the average commute to work is 30.64 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small village, Hebron doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
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.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
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.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a 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%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
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.