Oak Brook, IL is a small but scenic suburb of Chicago located in DuPage County. It has been ranked as one of the best places to live in the state thanks to its numerous amenities and businesses. Some major companies located in Oak Brook include McDonald's, Ace Hardware,and Oakbrook Center mall. The cost of living in this area is relatively affordable with a two-bedroom rental averaging $900, slightly lower than the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also relatively inexpensive compared to the national index at 108 versus 100. For these reasons and more, Oak Brook has become a popular place to call home.
Oak Brook has an unemployment rate of 5.4%. The US average is 6.0%.
Oak Brook has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Oak Brook
- The Sales Tax Rate for Oak Brook is 8.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Oak Brook is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Oak Brook
- The average income of a Oak Brook resident is $81,213 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Oak Brook resident is $146,409 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.