Bolingbrook, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 70,476 (Urban population: 70,407, Rural population: 69 (16 farm, 52 nonfarm))

Bolingbrook, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 17,915 (17,441 occupied: 14,860 owner occupied, 2,581 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	33%

Housing density: 874 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $989 (lower quartile is $615, upper quartile is $1,174)

Housing units in Bolingbrook with a mortgage: 13,184 (1,538 second mortgage, 1,976 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 990

Bolingbrook,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $258,600 (it was $141,400 in 2000)

Bolingbrook:	$258,600
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $207,900 - $339,100

Median year house/condo built: 1990

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship

Households: 56,177

In family households: 52,465 (11,519 male householders, 2,894 female householders)
11,896 spouses, 21,083 children (19,279 natural, 604 adopted, 1,200 stepchildren), 1,153 grandchildren, 615 brothers or sisters, 454 parents, 1,468 other relatives, 1,383 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,712 (1,605 male householders (1,255 living alone)), 1,383 female householders (1,212 living alone)), 724 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 277 (268 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,892 2-persons, 3,205 3-persons, 3,836 4-persons, 2,006 5-persons, 972 6-persons, 502 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,467 1-person, 432 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

13,641 married couples with children.
2,706 single-parent households (649 men, 2,057 women).

79.4% of residents of Bolingbrook speak English at home.
10.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 8,108 (14.4%)
(39.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.0
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bolingbrook, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 59 3 rooms: 306 4 rooms: 490 5 rooms: 1,410 6 rooms: 3,503 7 rooms: 3,638 8 rooms: 2,990 9 or more rooms: 2,464

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolingbrook, Illinois:
	1 room: 105 2 rooms: 133 3 rooms: 657 4 rooms: 589 5 rooms: 313 6 rooms: 365 7 rooms: 210 8 rooms: 144 9 or more rooms: 65

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 691
1995 to 1998: 2,309
1990 to 1994: 2,437
1980 to 1989: 1,914
1970 to 1979: 7,735
1960 to 1969: 2,289
1950 to 1959: 332
1940 to 1949: 91
1939 or earlier: 117

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bolingbrook:
	no bedroom: 17 1 bedroom: 160 2 bedrooms: 1,116 3 bedrooms: 8,037 4 bedrooms: 4,491 5 or more bedrooms: 1,039

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolingbrook:
	no bedroom: 113 1 bedroom: 851 2 bedrooms: 699 3 bedrooms: 680 4 bedrooms: 203 5 or more bedrooms: 35

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bolingbrook in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 202 1 vehicle: 2,753 2 vehicles: 8,122 3 vehicles: 2,787 4 vehicles: 701 5 or more vehicles: 295

Cars and other vehicles available in Bolingbrook in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 360 1 vehicle: 1,249 2 vehicles: 773 3 vehicles: 138 4 vehicles: 41 5 or more vehicles: 20

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bolingbrook, IL:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 17
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 87
$60,000 to $69,999: 235
$70,000 to $79,999: 355
$80,000 to $89,999: 374
$90,000 to $99,999: 687
$100,000 to $124,999: 3072
$125,000 to $149,999: 3240
$150,000 to $174,999: 2418
$175,000 to $199,999: 1187
$200,000 to $249,999: 1519
$250,000 to $299,999: 660
$300,000 to $399,999: 236
$400,000 to $499,999: 11
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 19

Bolingbrook rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bolingbrook:

Less than $100: 41 people
$100 to $149: 41
$150 to $199: 112
$200 to $249: 92
$250 to $299: 70
$300 to $349: 44
$350 to $399: 7
$400 to $449: 24
$450 to $499: 28
$500 to $549: 14
$550 to $599: 57
$600 to $649: 37
$650 to $699: 15
$700 to $749: 49
$750 to $799: 96
$800 to $899: 417
$900 to $999: 501
$1,000 to $1,249: 895
$1,250 to $1,499: 356
$1,500 to $1,999: 285
$2,000 or more: 24
No cash rent: 36

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,894 1990 to 1994: 1,955 1985 to 1989: 1,070 1980 to 1984: 999 1975 to 1979: 714 1970 to 1974: 552 1970 to 1974: 382 1965 to 1969: 542

Bolingbrook, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 29.5%
Number of people working at home: 862 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 416
5 to 9 minutes: 2233
10 to 14 minutes: 2819
15 to 19 minutes: 2995
20 to 24 minutes: 3179
25 to 29 minutes: 1784
30 to 34 minutes: 4347
35 to 39 minutes: 1044
40 to 44 minutes: 1498
45 to 59 minutes: 3496
60 to 89 minutes: 2929
90 or more minutes: 1273

Bolingbrook mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 23,308 (81%)
Carpooled: 3,068 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 222 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 21 (0%)
Railroad: 919 (3%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
Bicycle: 41 (0%)
Walked: 276 (1%)
Other means: 141 (0%)
Worked at home: 862 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 487
$10,000 to $14,999: 257
$15,000 to $19,999: 382
$20,000 to $24,999: 385
$25,000 to $29,999: 514
$30,000 to $34,999: 711
$35,000 to $39,999: 673
$40,000 to $44,999: 835
$45,000 to $49,999: 843
$50,000 to $59,999: 2020
$60,000 to $74,999: 2887
$75,000 to $99,999: 3438
$100,000 to $124,999: 2285
$125,000 to $149,999: 841
$150,000 to $199,999: 522
$200,000 or more: 321

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 20189

German: 7292

Irish: 4155

Polish: 3763

Italian: 3135

United States or American: 1631

English: 1565

Subsaharan African:: 1045

Czech: 953

Norwegian: 635

African: 575

Swedish: 547

European: 450

Dutch: 409

French (except Basque): 392

Lithuanian: 388

Ghanian: 301

Scotch-Irish: 291

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 291

Scottish: 254

Greek: 205

Arab:: 198

Danish: 188

Czechoslovakian: 187

French Canadian: 172

Hungarian: 171

Russian: 170

Jamaican: 167

Austrian: 139

Croatian: 125

Nigerian: 114

Canadian: 103

Slovak: 102

Scandinavian: 63

Lebanese: 62

Haitian: 58

British: 56

Belgian: 51

Serbian: 51

Syrian: 49

Romanian: 44

Welsh: 42

Ukrainian: 42

Portuguese: 38

Finnish: 34

Macedonian: 30

Northern European: 27

Belizean: 25

Slovene: 23

Cape Verdean: 23

Moroccan: 23

Palestinian: 22

Arab/Arabic: 22

Iranian: 21

British West Indian: 20

Swiss: 18

Eastern European: 16

Egyptian: 15

Guyanese: 13

Bulgarian: 13

Yugoslavian: 13

Kenyan: 12

Dutch West Indian: 12

Other Subsaharan African: 10

Zimbabwean: 10

Barbadian: 9

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7

Latvian: 7

Other Arab: 5

Pennsylvania German: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (37%)
Philippines (14%)
India (9%)
Ghana (4%)
Pakistan (3%)
Poland (3%)
Germany (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 36476
Northeast: 1578
Midwest: 4730
South: 3837
West: 1204

56% of Bolingbrook residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 131
Nursery to 4th grade: 50
5th and 6th grade: 189
7th and 8th grade: 282
9th grade: 280
10th grade: 309
11th grade: 244
12th grade, no diploma: 603
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,509
Less than 1 year of college: 1,418
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,893
Associate degree: 1,247
Bachelor's degree: 3,735
Master's degree: 910
Professional school degree: 281
Doctorate degree: 175

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 132
Nursery to 4th grade: 64
5th and 6th grade: 258
7th and 8th grade: 348
9th grade: 207
10th grade: 376
11th grade: 224
12th grade, no diploma: 620
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,336
Less than 1 year of college: 1,758
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,945
Associate degree: 1,406
Bachelor's degree: 3,631
Master's degree: 929
Professional school degree: 126
Doctorate degree: 52

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 54.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 7.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.9%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.6%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $83,696
Black householders: $72,371
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $66,202
Asian householders: $75,200
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $38,026
Some other race householders: $79,401
Two or more races householders: $158,915
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $58,669

Bolingbrook household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bolingbrook household income for Black householders

Bolingbrook household income for Asian householders

Bolingbrook household income for Some other race householders

Bolingbrook household income for Two or more races householders

Bolingbrook household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bolingbrook marital status for males

Bolingbrook marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $259,697
Black or African American householders: $260,611
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $173,192
Asian householders: $306,698
Some other race householders: $235,739
Two or more races householders: $230,435
Hispanic or Latino householders: $241,408

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 13,050
One, attached: 3,032
Two: 33
3 or 4: 143
5 to 9: 107
10 to 19: 385
20 to 49: 265
50 or more: 862
Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $47,333

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bolingbrook:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (87%) Electricity (8%) Other fuel (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 670

Here:	8.3%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 154

Here:	4.4%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 652

Here:	25.6%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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