Population: 6,635. Estimated population in July 2020: 6,375 (-3.9% change)
Males: 3,127 (47.1%), Females: 3,508 (52.9%)
Cook County
Zip code: 60472
Median resident age: 32.0 years
Median household income: $24,145
Median house value: $56,400
Races in Robbins:
- Black (95.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (2.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.3%).
Elevation: 600 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Robbins
- High school or higher: 67.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 22.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Robbins village
- Never married: 47.2%
- Now married: 25.7%
- Separated: 6.6%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -891 (-11.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Robbins:
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles; BLUE ISLAND, IL)
- INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; HARVEY, IL)
- OAK FOREST HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; OAK FOREST, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Robbins:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 22 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 26 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Robbins:
- TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 10 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
- FRANKFORT (about 15 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; Abbreviation: C18)
- LANSING MUNI (about 16 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: IGQ)
Amtrak stations near Robbins:
- 7 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Robbins:
- SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
- CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,836)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,004)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)
- SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
- MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,942)
Public high school in Robbins:
- ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 3940 W MIDLOTHIAN; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Robbins:
- MARY P MOODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 178; Location: 3811 W 139TH ST PO BOX 145; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Robbins:
- KELLAR SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 14123 LYDIA; Grades: 06 – 08)
- TURNER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 3847 W 135TH ST; Grades: PK – 03)
- CHILDS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 14123 S LYDIA AVE; Grades: KG – 03)
Libraries
Library in Robbins:
- WILLIAM LEONARD P.L.D. (Operating income: $225,850; Location: 13820 CENTRAL PARK AVE.; 35,175 books; 135 audio materials; 1,005 video materials; 113 serial subscriptions)