Living in Mokena School District 159 Area

Explore Mokena School District 159 with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
6,360
households
17,327
Total Population
$292,400
Average House Value
$1,111
Average Housing Rent
$104,583
Average Household Income
98.58%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
3
Schools
1,559
Total Students
PK-08
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
47%
Percent Proficient - Math
49%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,360 households are located in Mokena School District 159 area. Among them, 1,944 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.28 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,489 and 4,184 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (205) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (914) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Mokena School District 159, Illinois
Household6,360
Population17,327
Household with Child (age 18 and under)1,944
(31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)5,489
Total Students4,184
Pre-Kindergarten318
Kindergarten231
Grade 1-81,386
Grade 9-121,151
College/Graduate School1,098
Veterans13,665
Non-citizen205
Non-English Home Language914
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

14,223 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,725 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,725 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,333 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.00%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Mokena School District 159 area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $119,143 for the 6,360 households in Mokena School District 159 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $51,361. 17,086 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.58%.

Housing

There are 6,578 housing units in Mokena School District 159 area, Illinois with 6,360 units (96.69%) occupied. 5,549 houses (87.25%) are occupied by owner and 811 houses (12.75%) are rented. The average housing value is $292,400 and the average rental cost is $1,111. 52 houses (0.79%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 287 houses (4.36%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 17,453 people lives in Mokena School District 159 area, Illinois with 8,440 male and 9,013 female. The males to female ratio is 48.36 to 51.64. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.