Downers Grove Jobs

  • Truck Driver - Team Over The Road. We Train!

    C.R. England - Downers Grove, IL

    C.R. England is now hiring Team Truck Drivers. Have you always wanted to become a truck driver, but dont like the sound of a solo life on the road Try Team Driving Whether you...

    from C.R. England - 1 day ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Dog Spot Petcare - Downers Grove, IL

    13,000 SF petcare facility in need of a reliable and experienced maintenance technician part time 3 days/week plus on call for emergencies. Basic weekly, monthly, quarterly...

    from The Dog Spot Petcare - 13 days ago
  • Truck Drivers - Dedicated Intermodal Run with $1250 Sign-on Bonus

    CRST Dedicated - Downers Grove, IL

    TRUCK DRIVERS - ILLINOIS DEDICATED INTERMODAL RUN $1,250 Sign-on Bonus! CRST Dedicated has immediate openings for local drivers with at least 3 months recent OTR experience. You...

    from CRST Dedicated - 2 days ago
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Downers Grove, Illinois

Downers Grove is an affluent suburb located 19 miles west of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 48,724 at the 2000 census. The United States Census Bureau estimated the population in 2004 to be 49,302.

Downers Grove Careers

Among the most common occupations in Downers Grove are Management, professional, and related occupations, 48%; Sales and office occupations, 29%; and Service occupations, 8%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Downers Grove, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Downers Grove Industries

The leading industries in Downers Grove, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 15%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Downers Grove job listings indicate that the following industries in Downers Grove are hiring the most workers:

Downers Grove Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Downers Grove, Illinois is $46,680, and the median income of households in Downers Grove was $65,539.
 

Average Salaries in Downers Grove, IL

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Downers Grove, IL

 $47,000
 

According to our Downers Grove Trends data, the number of Downers Grove, Illinois jobs has decreased by 18% since October 2011.
Downers Grove job trends

Downers Grove Employment Statistics

Population of Downers Grove
Total population 48,724
Male 48.03%
Female 51.97%
Median age 39.1
  
Downers Grove Housing
Owner-occupied homes 79.2%
Median cost of a home $205,900
Median mortgage payment $1,061
Renter-occupied homes 20.8%
Vacant housing 2.6%
Median monthly rent $768
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $56,422
Median for all female full-time $36,938
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 7%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 16%
$100,000 to $149,999 17%
$150,000 to $199,999 5%
$200,000 or more 4%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5%
High school graduate 20%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 28%
Graduate degree 18%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 61%
Separated 1%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 6%
Other 1%
  
Downers Grove Commute
Carpool 5.5%
Public transportation 10.7%
Average travel time 29 minutes