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Crime in Northbrook summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Northbrook. Key points include:
There were 412 total crimes in Northbrook in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Northbrook is 1,225.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Northbrook is 17.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Northbrook is 1,208.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Northbrook is -42.16% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Northbrook Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Northbrook / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 412 | 1,225.8 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 6 | 17.9 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 6.0 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 406 | 1,208.0 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 112 | 333.2 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 273 | 812.3 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 21 | 62.5 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Northbrook summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Northbrook. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Northbrook is 151 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Northbrook is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Northbrook is $688,265.
The median income in Northbrook is $157,782.
Northbrook's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Northbrook Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Northbrook | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 151 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 274 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Northbrook, IL Weather
The average high in Northbrook is 59.1° and the average low is 42.0°.
There are 72.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.2 inches of precipitation each year with 34.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Northbrook |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 72.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 34.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Northbrook Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Northbrook
The current population in Northbrook is 34,585. The population has increased 5.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,585 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 34,642 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 34,950 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 35,108 | 5.7% |
| 2020 | 33,216 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 33,343 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 33,463 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 33,591 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 33,538 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 33,572 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 33,396 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 33,283 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 33,095 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,933 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 32,922 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Northbrook
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Northbrook is:
73.8% White with 25,521 White residents.
1.8% African American with 626 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
16.2% Asian with 5,594 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 45 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 925 Two Or More residents.
5.4% Hispanic with 1,868 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Northbrook | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.8% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.8% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 16.2% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.7% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Northbrook
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Northbrook is 50.9% female with 17,605 female residents.
Northbrook is 49.1% male with 16,980 male residents.
| Gender | Northbrook | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Northbrook for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Northbrook completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Northbrook completed 9-12th grade.
10.0% of adults in Northbrook completed high school / ged.
11.0% of adults in Northbrook completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Northbrook completed associate's degree.
33.0% of adults in Northbrook completed bachelor's degree.
26.0% of adults in Northbrook completed master's degree.
9.0% of adults in Northbrook completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Northbrook completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Northbrook | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 10.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 11.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 26.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 9.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Northbrook, Illinois
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3.7% of households in Northbrook earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Northbrook earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.7% of households in Northbrook earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.5% of households in Northbrook earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.8% of households in Northbrook earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.4% of households in Northbrook earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.6% of households in Northbrook earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Northbrook earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.1% of households in Northbrook earn $150,000 to $199,999.
40.9% of households in Northbrook earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Northbrook | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.7% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.5% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.8% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.4% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.1% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 40.9% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







