Woodridge Jobs

Woodridge is a village located predominantly in DuPage County, with portions in Will County and Cook County, Illinois in the United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. It uses the 630 area code. The population was 30,934 at the 2000 census. A special census commissioned in 2003 put the population at 33,253. Woodridge is the home of the Morey Corporation, a campus of Westwood College, Wilton Industries and the Seven Bridges golf course and housing development. Woodridge was incorporated on August 24th,1959 with less than 500 residents, on a wooded area of high ground overlooking the DuPage River's West Branch. Woodridge is a young community with the vast majority of its homes, businesses, and churches constructed after the 1950s. Woodridge was founded by a housing developer, Albert Kaufman, who was largely responsible for the creation of the village. In July of 2007, Woodridge was placed on Money Magazine's, 100 Best Places to Live, list. Woodridge was ranked #61.

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Among the most common occupations in Woodridge are Management, professional, and related occupations, 42%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Service occupations, 10%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Woodridge, Illinois work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Woodridge Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales representative jobs, account executive jobs, business analyst jobs and project manager jobs.

The leading industries in Woodridge, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 12%. Simply Hired's Woodridge job listings indicate that the following industries in Woodridge are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Department Stores, Discount & Club Stores, Catering Services and Convenience Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Woodridge, Illinois is $41,817, and the median income of households in Woodridge was $61,944.

Woodridge has an unemployment rate of 3.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Woodridge Trends data, the number of Woodridge, Illinois jobs has decreased by 15% since March 2008.

Population of Woodridge Total population 30,934 Male 49.75% Female 50.25% Median age 32.8     Woodridge Housing Owner-occupied homes 67.2% Median cost of a home $168,400 Median mortgage payment $962 Renter-occupied homes 32.8% Vacant housing 2.8% Median monthly rent $756     Average Income Median for all male full-time $50,159 Median for all female full-time $33,475     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 7% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 24% $75,000 to $99,999 16% $100,000 to $149,999 15% $150,000 to $199,999 4% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6% High school graduate 20% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 27% Graduate degree 12%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 57% Separated 2% Widowed 4% Divorced 9%     Race White 77% Black or African American 8% Asian 12% Other 3%     Woodridge Commute Carpool 8.1% Public transportation 7.0% Average travel time 30 minutes

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