Living in Darien School District 61 Area

Explore Darien School District 61 with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
6,699
households
16,723
Total Population
$319,900
Average House Value
$1,262
Average Housing Rent
$79,653
Average Household Income
93.51%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
3
Schools
1,389
Total Students
PK-09
Grades Offered
12 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
36%
Percent Proficient - Math
39%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,699 households are located in Darien School District 61 area. Among them, 1,696 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.13 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,002 and 3,579 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
8% (1,327) of residents are non-citizens and 23% (3,888) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Darien School District 61, Illinois
Household6,699
Population16,723
Household with Child (age 18 and under)1,696
(25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)5,002
Total Students3,579
Pre-Kindergarten153
Kindergarten173
Grade 1-81,456
Grade 9-12787
College/Graduate School1,010
Veterans13,530
Non-citizen1,327
Non-English Home Language3,888
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

13,895 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,448 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,435 people are in civilian labor force and 13 are in armed labor force. 8,994 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Darien School District 61 area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $105,145 for the 6,699 households in Darien School District 61 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $43,076. 15,647 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.51%.

Housing

There are 7,075 housing units in Darien School District 61 area, Illinois with 6,699 units (94.69%) occupied. 4,671 houses (69.73%) are occupied by owner and 2,028 houses (30.27%) are rented. The average housing value is $319,900 and the average rental cost is $1,262. 7 houses (0.10%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 192 houses (2.71%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 16,746 people lives in Darien School District 61 area, Illinois with 8,102 male and 8,644 female. The males to female ratio is 48.38 to 51.62. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.