Living in Highland Community Unit School District 5 Area

Living Summary

7,157

households

17,846

Total Population

$171,500

Average House Value

$728

Average Housing Rent

$71,834

Average Household Income

96.74%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,847

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

41%

Percent Proficient - Math

43%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,157 households are located in Highland Community Unit School District 5 area. Among them, 2,282 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.98 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,374 and 4,304 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (73) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (664) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Highland Community Unit School District 5, Illinois
Household	7,157
Population	17,846
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,282 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,374
Total Students	4,304
Pre-Kindergarten	364
Kindergarten	259
Grade 1-8	1,936
Grade 9-12	788
College/Graduate School	957
Veterans	13,825
Non-citizen	73
Non-English Home Language	664
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

14,287 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,521 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,491 people are in civilian labor force and 30 are in armed labor force. 9,146 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Highland Community Unit School District 5 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,119	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,508	82.33%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	663	7.27%
Public transportation	137	1.50%
Walked	186	2.04%
Other method	135	1.48%
Worked from home	490	5.37%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,146	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,604	39.41%
Service	1,377	15.06%
Sales and office	1,853	20.26%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	977	10.68%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,335	14.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,146	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	217	2.37%
Construction	746	8.16%
Manufacturing	1,164	12.73%
Wholesale trade	279	3.05%
Retail trade	931	10.18%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	645	7.05%
Information	217	2.37%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	568	6.21%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	733	8.01%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,278	24.91%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	633	6.92%
Other services, except public administration	317	3.47%
Public administration	418	4.57%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,146	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,593	83.02%
Government workers	1,100	12.03%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	448	4.90%
Unpaid family workers	5	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $89,141 for the 7,157 households in Highland Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $41,161. 17,235 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.74%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,157	-
Less than $10,000	190	2.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	127	1.77%
$15,000 - $24,999	559	7.81%
$25,000 - $34,999	542	7.57%
$35,000 - $49,999	973	13.60%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,295	18.09%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,167	16.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,394	19.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	566	7.91%
More than $200,000	344	4.81%
Median Household Income	$71,834	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$89,141	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,055	-
Less than $10,000	58	1.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	58	1.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	174	3.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	247	4.89%
$35,000 - $49,999	577	11.41%
$50,000 - $74,999	853	16.87%
$75,000 - $99,999	962	19.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,246	24.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	544	10.76%
More than $200,000	336	6.65%

Median Family Income	$87,557	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$106,045	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$41,161	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$56,311	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$56,311	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,816	-
With health insurance coverage	17,235	96.74%
Public coverage	4,891	27.45%
Private health insurance	15,043	84.44%
Without health insurance coverage	581	3.26%

Housing

There are 7,622 housing units in Highland Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois with 7,157 units (93.90%) occupied. 5,432 houses (75.90%) are occupied by owner and 1,725 houses (24.10%) are rented. The average housing value is $171,500 and the average rental cost is $728. 44 houses (0.58%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,499 houses (19.67%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,622	-
Occupied	7,157	93.90%
Owner Occupied	5,432	75.90%
Renter Occupied	1,725	24.10%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,854	76.80%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	294	3.86%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,367	17.93%
Mobile Homes	107	1.40%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,622	-
Built 2014 or later	44	0.58%
Built 2010 - 2013	153	2.01%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,379	18.09%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,585	20.80%
Built 1980 - 1989	761	9.98%
Built 1970 - 1979	952	12.49%
Built 1960 - 1969	662	8.69%
Built 1950 - 1959	587	7.70%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,499	19.67%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,622	-
1 room	188	2.47%
2 rooms	171	2.24%
3 rooms	380	4.99%
4 rooms	1,088	14.27%
5 rooms	1,488	19.52%
6 rooms	1,288	16.90%
7 rooms	783	10.27%
8 rooms	852	11.18%
9 rooms or more	1,384	18.16%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,622	-
no bedroom	215	2.82%
1 bedroom	514	6.74%
2 bedrooms	1,764	23.14%
3 bedrooms	3,487	45.75%
4 bedrooms	1,259	16.52%
5 bedrooms or more	383	5.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,432	-
Less than $50,000	109	2.01%
$50,000 - $99,999	594	10.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,314	24.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,367	25.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,247	22.96%
$300,000 - $499,999	659	12.13%
$500,000 - $999,999	130	2.39%
$1,000,000 or more	12	0.22%
Median House Value	$171,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,627	-
Less than $500	327	20.10%
$500 - $999	998	61.34%
$1,000 - $1,499	256	15.73%
$1,500 - $1,999	36	2.21%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	10	0.61%
Median Rental Costs	$728	-

Demographic

A total of 18,097 people lives in Highland Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois with 9,119 male and 8,978 female. The males to female ratio is 50.39 to 49.61. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	18,097	-
Male	9,119	50.39%
Female	8,978	49.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,097	-
Under 5 years	1,198	6.62%
5 - 9 years	1,223	6.76%
10 - 14 years	1,197	6.61%
15 - 19 years	1,005	5.55%
20 - 24 years	721	3.98%
25 - 34 years	2,416	13.35%
35 - 44 years	2,252	12.44%
45 - 54 years	2,243	12.39%
55 - 59 years	1,295	7.16%
60 - 64 years	1,412	7.80%
65 - 74 years	1,548	8.55%
75 - 84 years	1,163	6.43%
85 years and older	424	2.34%
Median Age	40.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,097	-
One Race	17,842	98.59%
White	17,190	94.99%
Black or African American	234	1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.01%
Asian	367	2.03%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	50	0.28%

Two or more races	255	1.41%
White and Black or African American	19	0.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	182	1.01%
White and Asian	2	0.01%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%