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Seneca, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $204,742 (it was $105,100 in 2000)
Seneca:

$204,742
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $148,528 - $277,015

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,207
Here:

$222,207
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $13,985
Here:

$13,985
State:

$78,855

Total population: 2,306 (Urban population: 1,955 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 143 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,002 (947 occupied: 760 owner occupied, 188 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

20%
State:

33%

Housing density: 303 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $87,531.

Median contract rent in 2022: $827 (lower quartile is $708, upper quartile is $1,088)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $863


Median gross rent in Seneca, IL in 2022: $993

Housing units in Seneca with a mortgage: 452 (29 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $105,864

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,962

Median monthly housing costs: $975

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Seneca, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1975

Median year apartment built: 1986

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,531
  • Male householders: 483 (76 living alone), Female householders: 451 (74 living alone)
  • 459 spouses (457 opposite-sex spouses), 116 unmarried partners, (116 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 909 children (806 natural, 15 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 56 other relatives, 42 non-relatives

Size of family households: 376 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 58 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

344 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (45 men, 248 women).

97.1% of residents of Seneca speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 50 (2.0%)
(82.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.4
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Seneca, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Seneca, Illinois
  • 3no bedroom
  • 111 bedroom
  • 1362 bedrooms
  • 4203 bedrooms
  • 1374 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seneca, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seneca, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 922 bedrooms
  • 643 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Seneca in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Seneca in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 1411 vehicle
  • 3812 vehicles
  • 1403 vehicles
  • 554 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Seneca in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Seneca in renter-occupied apartments
  • 8no vehicle
  • 761 vehicle
  • 432 vehicles
  • 353 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Seneca, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Seneca, Illinois
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 253 rooms
  • 924 rooms
  • 2295 rooms
  • 1016 rooms
  • 917 rooms
  • 798 rooms
  • 1399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seneca, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seneca, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 263 rooms
  • 514 rooms
  • 175 rooms
  • 496 rooms
  • 257 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 159+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Seneca, IL
Seneca village income, earnings, and wages data

  • Seneca, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Seneca, IL in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 22$10,000 to $19,999
  • 74$20,000 to $29,999
  • 60$30,000 to $39,999
  • 57$40,000 to $49,999
  • 105$50,000 to $59,999
  • 71$60,000 to $74,999
  • 132$75,000 to $99,999
  • 127$100,000 to $124,999
  • 78$125,000 to $149,999
  • 68$150,000 to $199,999
  • 125$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Seneca, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Seneca, IL in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$70,000 to $79,999
  • 11$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 85$125,000 to $149,999
  • 119$150,000 to $174,999
  • 86$175,000 to $199,999
  • 121$200,000 to $249,999
  • 100$250,000 to $299,999
  • 149$300,000 to $399,999
  • 7$400,000 to $499,999
  • 6$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Seneca, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Seneca, IL in 2022
  • 3$250 to $299
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 5$600 to $649
  • 7$650 to $699
  • 74$750 to $799
  • 19$800 to $899
  • 4$900 to $999
  • 19$1,000 to $1,249
  • 35$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4No cash rent
Work and jobs in Seneca: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 46.8%
Number of people working at home: 82 (7.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 35
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 81
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 102
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 221
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 218
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 48
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 107
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 24
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 16
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 69
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 62
  • 90 or more minutes: 28
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Seneca

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 443 (83.0%)
  • Carpooled: 11 (2.1%)
  • Bus: 4 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 14 (2.6%)
  • Worked at home: 50 (9.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 76.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 11.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 23.1%Females
Races in Seneca detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Seneca, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Seneca, Illinois
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970
Ancestries in Seneca, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 142 (18.5%)
  • Polish: 106 (13.8%)
  • English: 76 (9.9%)
  • German: 76 (9.9%)
  • American: 53 (6.9%)
  • Italian: 52 (6.8%)
  • Dutch: 48 (6.2%)
  • Norwegian: 31 (4.0%)
  • Swedish: 9 (1.2%)
  • Eastern European: 5 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 3 (0.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 3 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 3 (0.4%)
  • Canadian: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Seneca:

85.4% (35)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Chile
Seneca:

14.6% (6)
Illinois:

0.1% (2,291)

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

  • This state: 2,072
  • Other state: 378
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 98
  • West: 41

96.0% of Seneca residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79.2% lived in Illinois.


Seneca:

96.0%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 22
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 377
  • Less than 1 year of college: 58
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 148
  • Associate degree: 128
  • Bachelor's degree: 85
  • Master's degree: 16
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 56
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 398
  • Less than 1 year of college: 78
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 117
  • Associate degree: 103
  • Bachelor's degree: 74
  • Master's degree: 19
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Seneca marital status for males
Seneca marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 822
  • One, attached: 40
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 33
  • 5 to 9: 21
  • Mobile homes: 66

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,040

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Seneca
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Seneca, IL
  • 94.2%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Seneca, IL
  • 64.9%Utility gas
  • 18.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.0%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

10.8%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

21.3%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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