Living in Dolton School District 148 Area

Explore Dolton School District 148 with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
7,912
households
22,064
Total Population
$85,000
Average House Value
$1,080
Average Housing Rent
$42,393
Average Household Income
91.64%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
10
Schools
2,059
Total Students
PK-08
Grades Offered
10 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
5%
Percent Proficient - Math
10%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,912 households are located in Dolton School District 148 area. Among them, 2,733 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.59 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,402 and 5,979 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (191) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (465) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Dolton School District 148, Illinois
Household7,912
Population22,064
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,733
(35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)8,402
Total Students5,979
Pre-Kindergarten428
Kindergarten240
Grade 1-82,544
Grade 9-121,516
College/Graduate School1,251
Veterans16,157
Non-citizen191
Non-English Home Language465
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

16,861 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,899 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,899 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 8,928 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 18.10%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dolton School District 148 area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $55,051 for the 7,912 households in Dolton School District 148 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $30,266. 20,244 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.64%.

Housing

There are 9,370 housing units in Dolton School District 148 area, Illinois with 7,912 units (84.44%) occupied. 4,488 houses (56.72%) are occupied by owner and 3,424 houses (43.28%) are rented. The average housing value is $85,000 and the average rental cost is $1,080. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,153 houses (22.98%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 22,098 people lives in Dolton School District 148 area, Illinois with 9,684 male and 12,414 female. The males to female ratio is 43.82 to 56.18. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.