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| | Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| City | Chicago |
| Total population | 2,896,016 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 1,405,107 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 1,490,909 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 31.5 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 1,061,928 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 38,625 | 41,994 |
Chicago, Illinois Housing
Present all the most See household information of Chicago, Illinois, stated below. Housing tenure in Chicago, Illinois can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 464,865, which makes 92.11%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is five hundred and ninety-seven thousand, sixty-three that is fifty-one point seven nine percent from total amount.
| | Chicago, Illinois | %, Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
| Total households | 1,061,928 | | 105,480,101 |
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Family households (families) | 632,558 | 59.57% | 68.06% |
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With own children under 18 years | 306,456 | 28.86% | 32.79% |
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Married-couple family | 372,970 | 35.12% | 51.66% |
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With own children under 18 years | 179,408 | 16.89% | 23.55% |
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Female householder, no husband present | 200,963 | 18.92% | 12.23% |
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With own children under 18 years | 105,705 | 9.95% | 7.17% |
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Nonfamily households | 429,370 | 40.43% | 31.94% |
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Householder living alone | 345,832 | 32.57% | 25.82% |
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Householder 65 years and over | 92,345 | 8.7% | 9.22% |
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Households with individuals under 18 years | 364,392 | 34.31% | 36.05% |
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Households with individuals 65 years and over | 228,458 | 21.51% | 23.39% |
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Average household size | 2.67 | | 2.59 |
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Average family size | 3.50 | | 3.14 |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
| Total housing units | 1,152,868 | | 115,904,641 |
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Occupied housing units | 1,061,928 | 92.11% | 91.01% |
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Vacant housing units | 90,940 | 7.89% | 8.99% |
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For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 4,549 | 0.39% | 3.09% |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.7 | | 1.7 |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 5.7 | | 6.8 |
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| HOUSING TENURE |
| Occupied housing units | 1,061,928 | | 105,480,101 |
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Owner-occupied housing units | 464,865 | 40.32% | 60.24% |
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Renter-occupied housing units | 597,063 | 51.79% | 30.77% |
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.90 | | 2.69 |
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.49 | | 2.40 |
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| Total housing units | 1,152,871 | | 115,904,641 |
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| UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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1-unit, detached | 285,978 | 24.81% | 60.28% |
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1-unit, attached | 39,263 | 3.41% | 5.56% |
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2 units | 202,962 | 17.6% | 4.31% |
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3 or 4 units | 166,021 | 14.4% | 4.74% |
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5 to 9 units | 121,964 | 10.58% | 4.67% |
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10 to 19 units | 67,262 | 5.83% | 4.0% |
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20 or more units | 267,474 | 23.2% | 8.63% |
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Mobile home | 1,630 | 0.14% | 7.57% |
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Boat, RV, van, etc. | 317 | 0.03% | 0.23% |
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| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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1999 to March 2000 | 10,036 | 0.87% | 2.38% |
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1995 to 1998 | 21,460 | 1.86% | 7.32% |
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1990 to 1994 | 20,546 | 1.78% | 7.31% |
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1980 to 1989 | 46,668 | 4.05% | 15.81% |
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1970 to 1979 | 97,590 | 8.46% | 18.5% |
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1960 to 1969 | 156,608 | 13.58% | 13.73% |
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1940 to 1959 | 361,868 | 31.39% | 19.97% |
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1939 or earlier | 438,095 | 38.0% | 15.0% |
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| ROOMS |
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1 room | 58,423 | 5.07% | 2.2% |
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2 rooms | 86,383 | 7.49% | 4.81% |
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3 rooms | 153,556 | 13.32% | 9.84% |
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4 rooms | 219,856 | 19.07% | 15.97% |
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5 rooms | 268,009 | 23.25% | 20.89% |
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6 rooms | 194,640 | 16.88% | 18.45% |
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7 rooms | 80,039 | 6.94% | 12.06% |
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8 rooms | 43,234 | 3.75% | 8.06% |
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9 or more rooms | 48,731 | 4.23% | 7.7% |
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Median (rooms) | 4.7 | | 5.3 |
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| Occupied Housing Units | 1,061,921 | | 105,480,101 |
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| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
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1999 to March 2000 | 231,035 | 21.76% | 19.95% |
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1995 to 1998 | 331,471 | 31.21% | 28.9% |
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1990 to 1994 | 156,388 | 14.73% | 16.07% |
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1980 to 1989 | 140,813 | 13.26% | 15.58% |
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1970 to 1979 | 98,956 | 9.32% | 9.86% |
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1969 or earlier | 103,258 | 9.72% | 9.65% |
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| VEHICLES AVAILABLE |
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None | 306,336 | 28.85% | 10.3% |
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1 | 461,677 | 43.48% | 34.25% |
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2 | 227,045 | 21.38% | 38.36% |
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3 or more | 66,863 | 6.3% | 17.1% |
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| HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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Utility gas | 886,646 | 83.49% | 51.22% |
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Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 21,666 | 2.04% | 6.52% |
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Electricity | 118,762 | 11.18% | 30.35% |
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Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7,418 | 0.7% | 8.97% |
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Coal or coke | 504 | 0.05% | 0.14% |
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Wood | 137 | 0.01% | 1.68% |
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Solar energy | 439 | 0.04% | 0.04% |
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Other fuel | 12,824 | 1.21% | 0.39% |
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No fuel used | 13,525 | 1.27% | 0.69% |
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| | Chicago, Illinois | %, Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 11,445 | | 670,986 |
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Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 13,148 | | 715,535 |
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No telephone service | 57,186 | | 2,570,705 |
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| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM |
| Occupied housing units | 1,061,921 | | 105,480,101 |
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1.00 or less | 954,391 | 89.87% | 94.26% |
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1.01 to 1.50 | 58,452 | 5.5% | 3.02% |
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1.51 or more | 49,078 | 4.62% | 2.72% |
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| Specified owner-occupied units | 263,925 | | 55,212,108 |
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| VALUE |
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Less than $50,000 | 8,331 | 3.16% | 9.89% |
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$50,000 to $99,999 | 74,177 | 28.11% | 30.39% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 76,043 | 28.81% | 23.75% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 51,358 | 19.46% | 14.63% |
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$200,000 to $299,999 | 31,054 | 11.77% | 11.92% |
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$300,000 to $499,999 | 14,517 | 5.5% | 6.49% |
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$500,000 to $999,999 | 6,638 | 2.52% | 2.37% |
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$1,000,000 or more | 1,807 | 0.68% | 0.57% |
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Median (dollars) | 132,400 | | 119,600 |
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| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS |
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With a mortgage | 180,801 | 68.5% | 70.03% |
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Less than $300 | 444 | 0.17% | 0.46% |
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$300 to $499 | 4,027 | 1.53% | 3.89% |
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$500 to $699 | 13,071 | 4.95% | 8.95% |
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$700 to $999 | 39,276 | 14.88% | 17.41% |
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$1,000 to $1,499 | 70,040 | 26.54% | 21.15% |
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$1,500 to $1,999 | 32,322 | 12.25% | 10.06% |
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$2,000 or more | 21,621 | 8.19% | 8.09% |
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Median (dollars) | 1,216 | | 1,088 |
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Not mortgaged | 83,124 | 31.5% | 29.97% |
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Median (dollars) | 369 | | 295 |
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| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
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Less than 15 percent | 86,050 | 32.6% | 36.52% |
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15 to 19 percent | 40,938 | 15.51% | 17.5% |
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20 to 24 percent | 34,790 | 13.18% | 13.92% |
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25 to 29 percent | 25,328 | 9.6% | 9.44% |
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30 to 34 percent | 17,333 | 6.57% | 6.02% |
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35 percent or more | 56,032 | 21.23% | 15.79% |
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Not computed | 3,454 | 1.31% | 0.8% |
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| Specified renter-occupied units | 596,060 | | 35,199,502 |
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| GROSS RENT |
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Less than $200 | 37,615 | 6.31% | 5.24% |
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$200 to $299 | 22,493 | 3.77% | 5.17% |
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$300 to $499 | 112,016 | 18.79% | 21.99% |
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$500 to $749 | 235,954 | 39.59% | 33.69% |
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$750 to $999 | 103,733 | 17.4% | 17.17% |
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$1,000 to $1,499 | 53,173 | 8.92% | 8.68% |
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$1,500 or more | 18,854 | 3.16% | 2.91% |
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No cash rent | 12,222 | 2.05% | 5.15% |
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Median (dollars) | 616 | | 602 |
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| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
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Less than 15 percent | 114,984 | 19.29% | 18.1% |
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15 to 19 percent | 87,917 | 14.75% | 14.31% |
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20 to 24 percent | 75,443 | 12.66% | 12.78% |
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25 to 29 percent | 58,951 | 9.89% | 10.42% |
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30 to 34 percent | 42,030 | 7.05% | 7.34% |
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35 percent or more | 183,735 | 30.82% | 29.5% |
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Not computed | 33,000 | 5.54% | 7.55% |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.