Elgin, IL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 32,702 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 18,235 | 55.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,964 | 12.1 |
| 2 units | 2,459 | 7.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,812 | 5.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,558 | 7.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,122 | 3.4 |
| 20 or more units | 1,503 | 4.6 |
| Mobile home | 1,040 | 3.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 495 | 1.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,940 | 5.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,627 | 11.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,976 | 12.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,736 | 17.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,927 | 12.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,342 | 16.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 7,659 | 23.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 589 | 1.8 |
| 2 rooms | 1,923 | 5.9 |
| 3 rooms | 2,875 | 8.8 |
| 4 rooms | 5,224 | 16.0 |
| 5 rooms | 6,334 | 19.4 |
| 6 rooms | 6,221 | 19.0 |
| 7 rooms | 3,982 | 12.2 |
| 8 rooms | 3,209 | 9.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,345 | 7.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 31,540 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 6,204 | 19.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,056 | 31.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,223 | 19.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,745 | 15.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,334 | 7.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,978 | 6.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 2,258 | 7.2 |
| 1 | 10,566 | 33.5 |
| 2 | 12,937 | 41.0 |
| 3 or more | 5,779 | 18.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 28,739 | 91.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 191 | 0.6 |
| Electricity | 2,276 | 7.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 74 | 0.2 |
| Coal or coke | 10 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 84 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 166 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 191 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 97 | 0.3 |
| No telephone service | 797 | 2.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 31,540 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 28,162 | 89.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,609 | 5.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,769 | 5.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 19,199 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 42 | 0.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,089 | 10.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,142 | 47.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,416 | 28.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,279 | 11.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 185 | 1.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 30 | 0.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 16 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 141,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 15,705 | 81.8 |
Less than $300 | 7 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 105 | 0.5 |
$500 to $699 | 493 | 2.6 |
$700 to $999 | 2,528 | 13.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 7,541 | 39.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,829 | 19.9 |
$2,000 or more | 1,202 | 6.3 |
Median (dollars) | 1,315 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,494 | 18.2 |
Median (dollars) | 438 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,351 | 22.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,259 | 17.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,495 | 18.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,573 | 13.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,728 | 9.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,701 | 19.3 |
| Not computed | 92 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 9,365 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 423 | 4.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 260 | 2.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,026 | 11.0 |
| $500 to $749 | 4,451 | 47.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,110 | 22.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 762 | 8.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 127 | 1.4 |
| No cash rent | 206 | 2.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 675 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,840 | 19.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,701 | 18.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,464 | 15.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,069 | 11.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 693 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,278 | 24.3 |
| Not computed | 320 | 3.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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