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Hillcrest, Illinois

Village in Ogle County, Illinois · ZIP 61068

  • Ogle County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 1,206 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 536Households
  • $77,609Median household income
  • $151,900Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Hillcrest

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Population, 2000 to 2020+5.7%
1.1k1.2k1.3k1.4k2000: 1,15820002010: 1,32620102020: 1,22420201,1581,224
Population of Hillcrest at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,158
20101,326
20201,224

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 Hillcrest
Under $50k27.7%
$50k to $100k29.7%
$100k to $150k24.8%
$150k to $200k12.7%
$200k and over5%

Median household income $77,609 · 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 Hillcrest
Owner occupied
439 units
Renter occupied
97 units
Vacancy rate
0%

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.

Hillcrest compared with its county and state
Hillcrest compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHillcrestOgle CountyIllinois
Population1,67951,53612,692,653
Median household income$77,609$79,244$81,702
Median age37.242.038.9
Median home value$151,900$184,100$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.8%24.0%37.2%
Foreign-born residents12.8%4.5%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes81.9%74.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work20.1 minutes26.8 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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