Elgin, IL, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units32,702100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached18,23555.8
1-unit, attached3,96412.1
2 units2,4597.5
3 or 4 units1,8125.5
5 to 9 units2,5587.8
10 to 19 units1,1223.4
20 or more units1,5034.6
Mobile home1,0403.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.90.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20004951.5
1995 to 19981,9405.9
1990 to 19943,62711.1
1980 to 19893,97612.2
1970 to 19795,73617.5
1960 to 19693,92712.0
1940 to 19595,34216.3
1939 or earlier7,65923.4
ROOMS
1 room5891.8
2 rooms1,9235.9
3 rooms2,8758.8
4 rooms5,22416.0
5 rooms6,33419.4
6 rooms6,22119.0
7 rooms3,98212.2
8 rooms3,2099.8
9 or more rooms2,3457.2
Median (rooms)5.4(X)
Occupied Housing Units31,540100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20006,20419.7
1995 to 199810,05631.9
1990 to 19946,22319.7
1980 to 19894,74515.0
1970 to 19792,3347.4
1969 or earlier1,9786.3
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,2587.2
110,56633.5
212,93741.0
3 or more5,77918.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas28,73991.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas1910.6
Electricity2,2767.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.740.2
Coal or coke100.0
Wood00.0
Solar energy00.0
Other fuel840.3
No fuel used1660.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1910.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities970.3
No telephone service7972.5
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units31,540100.0
1.00 or less28,16289.3
1.01 to 1.501,6095.1
1.51 or more1,7695.6
Specified owner-occupied units19,199100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000420.2
$50,000 to $99,9992,08910.9
$100,000 to $149,9999,14247.6
$150,000 to $199,9995,41628.2
$200,000 to $299,9992,27911.9
$300,000 to $499,9991851.0
$500,000 to $999,999300.2
$1,000,000 or more160.1
Median (dollars)141,400(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage15,70581.8
Less than $300
70.0
$300 to $499
1050.5
$500 to $699
4932.6
$700 to $999
2,52813.2
$1,000 to $1,499
7,54139.3
$1,500 to $1,999
3,82919.9
$2,000 or more
1,2026.3
Median (dollars)
1,315(X)
Not mortgaged3,49418.2
Median (dollars)
438(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent4,35122.7
15 to 19 percent3,25917.0
20 to 24 percent3,49518.2
25 to 29 percent2,57313.4
30 to 34 percent1,7289.0
35 percent or more3,70119.3
Not computed920.5
Specified renter-occupied units9,365100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2004234.5
$200 to $2992602.8
$300 to $4991,02611.0
$500 to $7494,45147.5
$750 to $9992,11022.5
$1,000 to $1,4997628.1
$1,500 or more1271.4
No cash rent2062.2
Median (dollars)675(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,84019.6
15 to 19 percent1,70118.2
20 to 24 percent1,46415.6
25 to 29 percent1,06911.4
30 to 34 percent6937.4
35 percent or more2,27824.3
Not computed3203.4
(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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