The overall crime rate in Round Lake Park is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
One downside of living in Round Lake Park, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.55 minutes every day commuting to work.
The percentage of adults in Round Lake Park with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.45% of adults in Round Lake Park have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Round Lake Park in 2022 was $25,756, which is low income relative to Illinois, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,024 for a family of four. However, Round Lake Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Round Lake Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Round Lake Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Round Lake Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Round Lake Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 47.57% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Round Lake Park include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
Round Lake Park also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 24.35%.
The most common language spoken in Round Lake Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
