Tinley Park

Tinley Park is a larger medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 56,831 people and ten constituent neighborhoods, Tinley Park is the 22nd largest community in Illinois.

Tinley Park real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Tinley Park house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Tinley Park is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Tinley Park is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tinley Park who work in office and administrative support (17.04%), sales jobs (13.07%), and management occupations (10.05%).

Also of interest is that Tinley Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In Tinley Park, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.87 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.

Like elsewhere in America, most people in Tinley Park use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Tinley Park‘s citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding the train. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.