Living in Elementary School District 159 Area

Living Summary

7,930

households

20,683

Total Population

$161,800

Average House Value

$1,542

Average Housing Rent

$79,873

Average Household Income

93.66%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,866

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

18%

Percent Proficient - Math

33%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,930 households are located in Elementary School District 159 area. Among them, 2,125 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.44 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,637 and 5,159 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (622) of residents are non-citizens and 8% (1,627) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Elementary School District 159, Illinois
Household	7,930
Population	20,683
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,125 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,637
Total Students	5,159
Pre-Kindergarten	294
Kindergarten	181
Grade 1-8	2,225
Grade 9-12	941
College/Graduate School	1,518
Veterans	16,333
Non-citizen	622
Non-English Home Language	1,627
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

16,599 residents are over the age of 16 and 11,316 people are in labor force. Among them, 11,304 people are in civilian labor force and 12 are in armed labor force. 10,255 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Elementary School District 159 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,013	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,562	75.52%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	775	7.74%
Public transportation	997	9.96%
Walked	35	0.35%
Other method	107	1.07%
Worked from home	537	5.36%
Average Commute Time	38 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,255	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,047	39.46%
Service	1,280	12.48%
Sales and office	2,844	27.73%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	607	5.92%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,477	14.40%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,255	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	51	0.50%
Construction	261	2.55%
Manufacturing	881	8.59%
Wholesale trade	157	1.53%
Retail trade	1,163	11.34%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,059	10.33%
Information	323	3.15%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,164	11.35%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	711	6.93%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,950	28.77%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	447	4.36%
Other services, except public administration	534	5.21%
Public administration	554	5.40%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,255	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,756	75.63%
Government workers	1,995	19.45%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	469	4.57%
Unpaid family workers	35	0.34%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $88,317 for the 7,930 households in Elementary School District 159 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $47,264. 19,383 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.66%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,930	-
Less than $10,000	508	6.41%
$10,000 - $14,999	244	3.08%
$15,000 - $24,999	539	6.80%
$25,000 - $34,999	474	5.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	715	9.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,267	15.98%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,260	15.89%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,737	21.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	867	10.93%
More than $200,000	319	4.02%
Median Household Income	$79,873	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$88,317	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,888	-
Less than $10,000	180	3.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	48	0.98%
$15,000 - $24,999	115	2.35%
$25,000 - $34,999	293	5.99%
$35,000 - $49,999	318	6.51%
$50,000 - $74,999	663	13.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	719	14.71%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,443	29.52%
$150,000 - $199,999	813	16.63%
More than $200,000	296	6.06%

Median Family Income	$103,252	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$106,841	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$47,264	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$60,104	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$60,104	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	20,696	-
With health insurance coverage	19,383	93.66%
Public coverage	6,270	30.30%
Private health insurance	16,020	77.41%
Without health insurance coverage	1,313	6.34%

Housing

There are 8,431 housing units in Elementary School District 159 area, Illinois with 7,930 units (94.06%) occupied. 6,750 houses (85.12%) are occupied by owner and 1,180 houses (14.88%) are rented. The average housing value is $161,800 and the average rental cost is $1,542. 120 houses (1.42%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 71 houses (0.84%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,431	-
Occupied	7,930	94.06%
Owner Occupied	6,750	85.12%
Renter Occupied	1,180	14.88%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,897	58.08%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,429	16.95%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,035	12.28%
Mobile Homes	1,070	12.69%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,431	-
Built 2014 or later	120	1.42%
Built 2010 - 2013	115	1.36%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,118	36.98%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,554	18.43%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,183	14.03%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,815	21.53%
Built 1960 - 1969	409	4.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	46	0.55%
Built 1949 or earlier	71	0.84%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,431	-
1 room	10	0.12%
2 rooms	16	0.19%
3 rooms	210	2.49%
4 rooms	618	7.33%
5 rooms	1,428	16.94%
6 rooms	1,822	21.61%
7 rooms	1,913	22.69%
8 rooms	1,314	15.59%
9 rooms or more	1,100	13.05%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,431	-
no bedroom	10	0.12%
1 bedroom	209	2.48%
2 bedrooms	1,927	22.86%
3 bedrooms	3,754	44.53%
4 bedrooms	2,188	25.95%
5 bedrooms or more	343	4.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,750	-
Less than $50,000	727	10.77%
$50,000 - $99,999	473	7.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,692	25.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,035	30.15%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,359	20.13%
$300,000 - $499,999	450	6.67%
$500,000 - $999,999	14	0.21%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$161,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,094	-
Less than $500	189	17.28%
$500 - $999	77	7.04%
$1,000 - $1,499	248	22.67%
$1,500 - $1,999	394	36.01%
$2,000 - $2,499	163	14.90%
$2,500 - $2,999	23	2.10%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,542	-

Demographic

A total of 20,708 people lives in Elementary School District 159 area, Illinois with 9,947 male and 10,761 female. The males to female ratio is 48.03 to 51.97. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	20,708	-
Male	9,947	48.03%
Female	10,761	51.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,708	-
Under 5 years	1,072	5.18%
5 - 9 years	1,001	4.83%
10 - 14 years	1,733	8.37%
15 - 19 years	1,006	4.86%
20 - 24 years	1,377	6.65%
25 - 34 years	1,940	9.37%
35 - 44 years	2,802	13.53%
45 - 54 years	3,129	15.11%
55 - 59 years	1,641	7.92%
60 - 64 years	1,325	6.40%
65 - 74 years	2,139	10.33%
75 - 84 years	1,137	5.49%
85 years and older	406	1.96%
Median Age	43.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,708	-
One Race	20,184	97.47%
White	5,094	24.60%
Black or African American	14,352	69.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.05%
Asian	145	0.70%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	583	2.82%

Two or more races	524	2.53%
White and Black or African American	133	0.64%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	14	0.07%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	13	0.06%