Summary for Northfield Woods

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Located in: Cook County (see below)

Time Zone: Northfield Woods lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Elevation: 640 feet [195.07 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Northfield Woods:

Lat: 42.086700° (or 42°5'12" N)

Lon: -87.875300° (or -87°52'31" W)

USGS Topo Map: Arlington Heights<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Northfield Woods

GNIS ID: 422273

FIPS State / Place Code: 17 / 53689

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The community of Chicago is the County Seat for Cook County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Cook)

Population

Total Area:<5> 1,634 sq. miles [4,234.3 km²] - of which 42.18% is water (689 sq. miles [1,785.9 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 2,180,359

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Cook

GNIS ID: 1784766

FIPS State / County Code: 17 / 031

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About Illinois

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Illinois

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Illinois

GNIS ID: 1779784

FIPS State: 17

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The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Northfield Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Northfield Woods, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Northfield Woods.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Northfield Woods. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).