In Richton Park, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.53 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.
Despite being a small village, Richton Park has a lot of people using taxis to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on taxis are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
The overall education level of Richton Park citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 31.84% of adults in Richton Park have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Richton Park in 2018 was $32,604, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,416 for a family of four. However, Richton Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Richton Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Richton Park residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Richton Park include German, African, Irish, Nigerian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Richton Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
