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Oakbrook Terrace
Illinoiscity
Oakbrook Terrace
Total population
2,723
Median home value
$372,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$76,905
Founded
1959
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued October 1 at 2:44PM CDT until October 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Oakbrook Terrace is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States and is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,751.
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History
Oakbrook Terrace was originally named Utopia, a name suggested by a postmaster. The name Oakbrook Terrace was adopted in November 1959.
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Oakbrook Terrace has a total area of , of which (or 98.12%) is land and (or 1.88%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Oakbrook Terrace, IL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves94,905
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves86,897
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves66,703
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves65,805
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves65,033
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves61,936
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves61,594
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves60,772
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2026-07-0821 km ENE of Kenilworth, Illinois
- M 2.6 — 2025-03-156 km W of Dwight, Illinois
- M 3.1 — 2024-07-152 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois
- M 2.9 — 2015-03-253 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois
- M 3.2 — 2013-11-041 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois
- M 2.6 — 2013-06-104 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here











People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Illinois
- Oak Brook1.4 mi away · pop. 8,056
- Berkeley3.8 mi away · pop. 5,199
- Glen Ellyn4.9 mi away · pop. 28,390
- La Grange Park5.2 mi away · pop. 13,447
- Addison5.7 mi away · pop. 35,489
- La Grange5.8 mi away · pop. 15,998
- Melrose Park6.4 mi away · pop. 24,549
- Brookfield6.6 mi away · pop. 19,331
- Glendale Heights7.2 mi away · pop. 32,808
- Lyons8.3 mi away · pop. 10,339
- Bloomingdale9.2 mi away · pop. 22,457
- Elmwood Park9.2 mi away · pop. 23,868
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API