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Buffalo Grove, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $390,681 (it was $214,700 in 2000)
Buffalo Grove:

$390,681
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $275,981 - $490,879

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $447,921
Here:

$447,921
State:

$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $316,073
Here:

$316,073
State:

$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $262,925
Here:

$262,925
State:

$299,638

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $225,545
Here:

$225,545
State:

$330,907

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,395
Here:

$150,395
State:

$318,887

Total population: 41,701 (All urban)

Houses: 16,310 (15,831 occupied: 13,401 owner occupied, 2,699 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

17%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,774 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $161,830.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,786 (lower quartile is $1,425, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,199


Median gross rent in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2022: $1,978

Housing units in Buffalo Grove with a mortgage: 8,550 (636 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 587 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 189

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $142,218

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $111,832

Median monthly housing costs: $2,002

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Buffalo Grove, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 1989

Household type by relationship:

Households: 41,980
  • Male householders: 8,527 (1,078 living alone), Female householders: 6,886 (2,362 living alone)
  • 9,972 spouses (9,925 opposite-sex spouses), 472 unmarried partners, (472 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,821 children (13,307 natural, 238 adopted, 274 stepchildren), 821 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 553 parents, 0 foster children, 371 other relatives, 286 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 197

Size of family households: 4,297 2-persons, 3,045 3-persons, 3,581 4-persons, 724 5-persons, 196 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,696 1-person, 367 2-persons.

7,136 married couples with children.
1,745 single-parent households (452 men, 1,293 women).

55.0% of residents of Buffalo Grove speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
24.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
14.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 15,282 (36.4%)
(58.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • 13no bedroom
  • 6951 bedroom
  • 2,4542 bedrooms
  • 4,3293 bedrooms
  • 5,1934 bedrooms
  • 7185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • 153no bedroom
  • 6291 bedroom
  • 1,0622 bedrooms
  • 6943 bedrooms
  • 1264 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 359no vehicle
  • 3,5141 vehicle
  • 7,2542 vehicles
  • 1,5943 vehicles
  • 5654 vehicles
  • 1165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo Grove in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Buffalo Grove in renter-occupied apartments
  • 155no vehicle
  • 1,5431 vehicle
  • 9072 vehicles
  • 943 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • 131 room
  • 1202 rooms
  • 4743 rooms
  • 1,4684 rooms
  • 1,9065 rooms
  • 2,0946 rooms
  • 1,6587 rooms
  • 2,1258 rooms
  • 3,5459+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • 1531 room
  • 1332 rooms
  • 4883 rooms
  • 1,0974 rooms
  • 3435 rooms
  • 1936 rooms
  • 1267 rooms
  • 638 rooms
  • 1039+ 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 Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Buffalo Grove, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2022
  • 732Less than $10,000
  • 442$10,000 to $19,999
  • 663$20,000 to $29,999
  • 476$30,000 to $39,999
  • 428$40,000 to $49,999
  • 865$50,000 to $59,999
  • 905$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,784$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,703$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,623$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,679$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,600$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Buffalo Grove, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2022
  • 37Less than $10,000
  • 26$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$15,000 to $19,999
  • 30$25,000 to $29,999
  • 28$30,000 to $34,999
  • 11$35,000 to $39,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 118$80,000 to $89,999
  • 51$90,000 to $99,999
  • 536$100,000 to $124,999
  • 232$125,000 to $149,999
  • 393$150,000 to $174,999
  • 237$175,000 to $199,999
  • 956$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,486$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,247$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3,016$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,934$500,000 to $749,999
  • 200$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Buffalo Grove, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2022
  • 5Less than $100
  • 36$150 to $199
  • 14$200 to $249
  • 20$250 to $299
  • 33$350 to $399
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 6$550 to $599
  • 32$650 to $699
  • 45$800 to $899
  • 40$900 to $999
  • 176$1,000 to $1,249
  • 286$1,250 to $1,499
  • 983$1,500 to $1,999
  • 689$2,000 to $2,499
  • 95$2,500 to $2,999
  • 25$3,000 to $3,499
  • 55$3,500 or more
  • 113No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.4%
Number of people working at home: 7,201 (31.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 236
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 811
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,085
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,595
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,498
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 977
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,778
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 705
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 788
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,404
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,003
  • 90 or more minutes: 478
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Buffalo Grove

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,056 (65.8%)
  • Carpooled: 1,349 (5.9%)
  • Bus: 11 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 63 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 372 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 153 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 99 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 7,201 (31.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 16.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 7.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.8%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 10.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 6.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
  • 5,8032010 or later
  • 3,1312000 to 2009
  • 3,7361990 to 1999
  • 2,4441980 to 1989
  • 1,1471970 to 1979
  • 1,015Before 1970
Ancestries in Buffalo Grove, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • Ukrainian: 1,906 (7.5%)
  • American: 1,377 (5.4%)
  • Polish: 1,207 (4.7%)
  • Russian: 969 (3.8%)
  • German: 857 (3.4%)
  • Bulgarian: 579 (2.3%)
  • Italian: 532 (2.1%)
  • Irish: 490 (1.9%)
  • Eastern European: 472 (1.9%)
  • Romanian: 255 (1.0%)
  • European: 246 (1.0%)
  • English: 235 (0.9%)
  • Latvian: 109 (0.4%)
  • Assyrian: 106 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 91 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 66 (0.3%)
  • Haitian: 59 (0.2%)
  • Serbian: 52 (0.2%)
  • French: 51 (0.2%)
  • British: 49 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 48 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 39 (0.2%)
  • Soviet Union: 38 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 38 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 38 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 38 (0.1%)
  • African: 34 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 34 (0.1%)
  • Moroccan: 33 (0.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.1%)
  • Slovene: 28 (0.1%)
  • Egyptian: 22 (0.09%)
  • Norwegian: 21 (0.08%)
  • Brazilian: 21 (0.08%)
  • Austrian: 21 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 19 (0.07%)
  • Scandinavian: 17 (0.07%)
  • Belizean: 17 (0.07%)
  • Arab: 14 (0.06%)
  • Dutch: 14 (0.06%)
  • Danish: 14 (0.06%)
  • Iraqi: 13 (0.05%)
  • Northern European: 10 (0.04%)
  • Canadian: 9 (0.04%)
  • Iranian: 9 (0.04%)
  • Armenian: 7 (0.03%)
  • Yugoslavian: 6 (0.02%)
  • Slovak: 5 (0.02%)
  • Lebanese: 3 (0.01%)

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

India
Buffalo Grove:

28.7% (4,386)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Ukraine
Buffalo Grove:

15.8% (2,421)
Illinois:

1.6% (29,316)

Korea
Buffalo Grove:

8.3% (1,271)
Illinois:

2.2% (40,393)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Buffalo Grove:

5.7% (872)
Illinois:

4.1% (74,364)

Mexico
Buffalo Grove:

5.4% (831)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Belarus
Buffalo Grove:

3.7% (561)
Illinois:

0.3% (6,186)

Russia
Buffalo Grove:

3.4% (517)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,308)

Poland
Buffalo Grove:

3.3% (503)
Illinois:

6.9% (124,474)

Bulgaria
Buffalo Grove:

2.7% (409)
Illinois:

0.8% (14,165)

Philippines
Buffalo Grove:

2.7% (408)
Illinois:

5.2% (93,003)

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

  • This state: 20,616
  • Other state: 5,960
  • Northeast: 1,305
  • Midwest: 2,506
  • South: 1,369
  • West: 814

89.5% of Buffalo Grove residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71.8% lived in Illinois.


Buffalo Grove:

89.5%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 84
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 28
  • 5th and 6th grade: 48
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 9
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 59
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,272
  • Less than 1 year of college: 597
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,216
  • Associate degree: 682
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,725
  • Master's degree: 3,271
  • Professional school degree: 385
  • Doctorate degree: 633
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 136
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 70
  • 5th and 6th grade: 21
  • 7th and 8th grade: 51
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 40
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 206
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,533
  • Less than 1 year of college: 656
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,204
  • Associate degree: 1,298
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,680
  • Master's degree: 3,685
  • Professional school degree: 302
  • Doctorate degree: 372
Educational Attainment for Females
Buffalo Grove marital status for males
Buffalo Grove marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,893
  • One, attached: 2,367
  • Two: 166
  • 3 or 4: 714
  • 5 to 9: 677
  • 10 to 19: 1,309
  • 20 to 49: 1,192
  • 50 or more: 912
  • Mobile homes: 76
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Buffalo Grove
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 90.2%Utility gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 71.7%Utility gas
  • 21.0%Electricity
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
Here:

4.1%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

2.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 603
Here:

37.8%
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