Living in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, Illinois

Overview

A total of 21,805 households are located in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 area. Among them, 7,324 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.39 people. The total number of children in the region is 20,821 and 16,623 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (3,287) of residents are non-citizens and 19% (11,186) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, Illinois
Household	21,805
Population	57,937
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	7,324 (34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	20,821
Total Students	16,623
Pre-Kindergarten	984
Kindergarten	637
Grade 1-8	6,380
Grade 9-12	4,141
College/Graduate School	4,481
Veterans	44,481
Non-citizen	3,287
Non-English Home Language	11,186
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

46,464 residents are over the age of 16 and 30,077 people are in labor force. Among them, 30,045 people are in civilian labor force and 32 are in armed labor force. 26,275 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 12.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,515	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	19,606	76.84%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,922	7.53%
Public transportation	2,178	8.54%
Walked	348	1.36%
Other method	511	2.00%
Worked from home	950	3.72%
Average Commute Time	35 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,275	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	6,873	26.16%
Service	5,413	20.60%
Sales and office	6,723	25.59%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,623	6.18%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,643	21.48%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,275	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	57	0.22%
Construction	1,000	3.81%
Manufacturing	3,152	12.00%
Wholesale trade	521	1.98%
Retail trade	2,871	10.93%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,196	12.16%
Information	359	1.37%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,872	7.12%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,317	8.82%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,203	23.61%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,187	8.32%
Other services, except public administration	1,224	4.66%
Public administration	1,316	5.01%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,275	-
Private wage and salary workers	21,487	81.78%
Government workers	3,838	14.61%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	835	3.18%
Unpaid family workers	115	0.44%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,236 for the 21,805 households in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $31,908. 52,653 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.88%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,805	-
Less than $10,000	1,605	7.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	919	4.21%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,612	11.98%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,419	11.09%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,933	13.45%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,466	20.48%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,762	12.67%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,794	12.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	924	4.24%
More than $200,000	371	1.70%
Median Household Income	$51,453	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,236	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	14,047	-
Less than $10,000	811	5.77%
$10,000 - $14,999	354	2.52%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,389	9.89%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,281	9.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,967	14.00%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,983	21.24%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,889	13.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,289	16.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	838	5.97%
More than $200,000	246	1.75%

Median Family Income	$58,413	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$70,659	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,908	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,563	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,563	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	57,934	-
With health insurance coverage	52,653	90.88%
Public coverage	23,814	41.11%
Private health insurance	34,796	60.06%
Without health insurance coverage	5,281	9.12%

Housing

There are 24,568 housing units in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 area, Illinois with 21,805 units (88.75%) occupied. 14,075 houses (64.55%) are occupied by owner and 7,730 houses (35.45%) are rented. The average housing value is $121,900 and the average rental cost is $988. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 5,083 houses (20.69%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,568	-
Occupied	21,805	88.75%
Owner Occupied	14,075	64.55%
Renter Occupied	7,730	35.45%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	17,625	71.74%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	627	2.55%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,233	25.37%
Mobile Homes	64	0.26%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	19	0.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,568	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	452	1.84%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,170	4.76%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,373	5.59%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,179	8.87%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,414	22.04%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,203	13.04%
Built 1950 - 1959	5,694	23.18%
Built 1949 or earlier	5,083	20.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,568	-
1 room	397	1.62%
2 rooms	404	1.64%
3 rooms	1,107	4.51%
4 rooms	3,809	15.50%
5 rooms	5,419	22.06%
6 rooms	5,744	23.38%
7 rooms	3,934	16.01%
8 rooms	2,003	8.15%
9 rooms or more	1,751	7.13%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,568	-
no bedroom	428	1.74%
1 bedroom	2,261	9.20%
2 bedrooms	5,987	24.37%
3 bedrooms	11,442	46.57%
4 bedrooms	3,606	14.68%
5 bedrooms or more	844	3.44%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	14,075	-
Less than $50,000	812	5.77%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,076	28.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,741	33.68%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,044	21.63%
$200,000 - $299,999	930	6.61%
$300,000 - $499,999	291	2.07%
$500,000 - $999,999	83	0.59%
$1,000,000 or more	98	0.70%
Median House Value	$121,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	7,463	-
Less than $500	409	5.48%
$500 - $999	3,482	46.66%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,055	27.54%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,244	16.67%
$2,000 - $2,499	273	3.66%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$988	-

Demographic

A total of 58,321 people lives in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 area, Illinois with 26,320 male and 32,001 female. The males to female ratio is 45.13 to 54.87. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	58,321	-
Male	26,320	45.13%
Female	32,001	54.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,321	-
Under 5 years	3,131	5.37%
5 - 9 years	3,752	6.43%
10 - 14 years	4,016	6.89%
15 - 19 years	4,842	8.30%
20 - 24 years	3,950	6.77%
25 - 34 years	6,767	11.60%
35 - 44 years	7,926	13.59%
45 - 54 years	8,120	13.92%
55 - 59 years	3,681	6.31%
60 - 64 years	4,074	6.99%
65 - 74 years	4,755	8.15%
75 - 84 years	2,353	4.03%
85 years and older	954	1.64%
Median Age	38.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,321	-
One Race	57,311	98.27%
White	22,658	38.85%
Black or African American	32,044	54.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	344	0.59%
Asian	265	0.45%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	2,000	3.43%

Two or more races	1,010	1.73%
White and Black or African American	422	0.72%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	128	0.22%
White and Asian	26	0.04%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	117	0.20%

Living in Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic