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Forest View, Illinois

Village in Cook County, Illinois · ZIP 60402, 60638

  • Cook County
  • Within Stickney Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 765 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 296Households
  • $108,833Median household income
  • $257,100Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+1.8%
6507007508002000: 77820002010: 69820102020: 7922020778792
Population of Forest View at each census
CensusPopulation
2000778
2010698
2020792

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Forest View
Under $50k11.5%
$50k to $100k34.8%
$100k to $150k30.1%
$150k to $200k19.3%
$200k and over4.4%

Median household income $108,833 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Forest View
Owner occupied
293 units
Renter occupied
3 units
Vacancy rate
3.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Forest View compared with its county and state
Forest View compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureForest ViewCook CountyIllinois
Population1,0225,185,81212,692,653
Median household income$108,833$81,797$81,702
Median age34.737.838.9
Median home value$257,100$305,200$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.7%41.9%37.2%
Foreign-born residents7.7%21.4%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes99.0%57.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work26.6 minutes31.9 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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