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Elgin, Illinois Housing Profile

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 Elgin, Illinois United States
StateIllinois
CityElgin
Total population94,487 281,421,906
Male47,213138,053,563
Female47,274143,368,343
Median age (years)30.935.3
Total households31,543105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)52,60541,994

Elgin, Illinois Housing

View the Investigate household characteristics of Elgin, Illinois provided to you by Fizber. Actual most trusted Elgin, Illinois housing statistics including: mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, and a many other significant household characteristics. As an axample gross rent in Elgin, Illinois can be taken. Gross rent in Elgin, Illinois that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to 2,110, which is nearly 22.53%.

 Elgin, Illinois %, Elgin, Illinois United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households31,543  105,480,101
Family households (families)22,399 71.01%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years12,490 39.6%32.79%
- Married-couple family17,209 54.56%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years9,541 30.25%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present3,549 11.25%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years2,219 7.03%7.17%
Nonfamily households9,144 28.99%31.94%
- Householder living alone7,365 23.35%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over2,338 7.41%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years13,520 42.86%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over5,694 18.05%23.39%
 
Average household size2.94  2.59
Average family size3.49  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units32,665  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units31,543 96.46%91.01%
- Vacant housing units1,122 3.43%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use71 0.22%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.1  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.9  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units31,543  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units22,144 67.71%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units9,399 28.74%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.01  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.77  2.40
 
Total housing units32,702  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached18,235 55.76%60.28%
1-unit, attached3,964 12.12%5.56%
2 units2,459 7.52%4.31%
3 or 4 units1,812 5.54%4.74%
5 to 9 units2,558 7.82%4.67%
10 to 19 units1,122 3.43%4.0%
20 or more units1,503 4.6%8.63%
Mobile home1,040 3.18%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.9 0.03%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000495 1.51%2.38%
1995 to 19981,940 5.93%7.32%
1990 to 19943,627 11.09%7.31%
1980 to 19893,976 12.16%15.81%
1970 to 19795,736 17.54%18.5%
1960 to 19693,927 12.01%13.73%
1940 to 19595,342 16.34%19.97%
1939 or earlier7,659 23.42%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room589 1.8%2.2%
2 rooms1,923 5.88%4.81%
3 rooms2,875 8.79%9.84%
4 rooms5,224 15.97%15.97%
5 rooms6,334 19.37%20.89%
6 rooms6,221 19.02%18.45%
7 rooms3,982 12.18%12.06%
8 rooms3,209 9.81%8.06%
9 or more rooms2,345 7.17%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.4  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units31,540  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20006,204 19.67%19.95%
1995 to 199810,056 31.88%28.9%
1990 to 19946,223 19.73%16.07%
1980 to 19894,745 15.04%15.58%
1970 to 19792,334 7.4%9.86%
1969 or earlier1,978 6.27%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,258 7.16%10.3%
110,566 33.5%34.25%
212,937 41.02%38.36%
3 or more5,779 18.32%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas28,739 91.12%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas191 0.61%6.52%
Electricity2,276 7.22%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.74 0.23%8.97%
Coal or coke10 0.03%0.14%
Wood0  1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel84 0.27%0.39%
No fuel used166 0.53%0.69%
 
 Elgin, Illinois %, Elgin, Illinois United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities191  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities97  715,535
No telephone service797  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units31,540  105,480,101
1.00 or less28,162 89.29%94.26%
1.01 to 1.501,609 5.1%3.02%
1.51 or more1,769 5.61%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units19,199  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00042 0.22%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9992,089 10.88%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9999,142 47.62%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9995,416 28.21%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9992,279 11.87%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999185 0.96%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99930 0.16%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more16 0.08%0.57%
Median (dollars)141,400  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage15,705 81.8%70.03%
- Less than $3007 0.04%0.46%
- $300 to $499105 0.55%3.89%
- $500 to $699493 2.57%8.95%
- $700 to $9992,528 13.17%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4997,541 39.28%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9993,829 19.94%10.06%
- $2,000 or more1,202 6.26%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,315  1,088
Not mortgaged3,494 18.2%29.97%
- Median (dollars)438  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent4,351 22.66%36.52%
15 to 19 percent3,259 16.97%17.5%
20 to 24 percent3,495 18.2%13.92%
25 to 29 percent2,573 13.4%9.44%
30 to 34 percent1,728 9.0%6.02%
35 percent or more3,701 19.28%15.79%
Not computed92 0.48%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units9,365  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200423 4.52%5.24%
$200 to $299260 2.78%5.17%
$300 to $4991,026 10.96%21.99%
$500 to $7494,451 47.53%33.69%
$750 to $9992,110 22.53%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499762 8.14%8.68%
$1,500 or more127 1.36%2.91%
No cash rent206 2.2%5.15%
Median (dollars)675  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,840 19.65%18.1%
15 to 19 percent1,701 18.16%14.31%
20 to 24 percent1,464 15.63%12.78%
25 to 29 percent1,069 11.41%10.42%
30 to 34 percent693 7.4%7.34%
35 percent or more2,278 24.32%29.5%
Not computed320 3.42%7.55%
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