Schaumburg township, Cook County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 20 (45% naturalized citizens)
| Schaumburg township: | 19.7% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
60% of Schaumburg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 83621
- Northeast: 4209
- Midwest: 11350
- South: 4617
- West: 2806
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $203,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Schaumburg township, Illinois:
- 753 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 4 people in other workers' dormitories
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 24,295
- One, attached: 10,213
- Two: 255
- 3 or 4: 3,769
- 5 to 9: 3,284
- 10 to 19: 2,599
- 20 to 49: 2,793
- 50 or more: 5,028
- Mobile homes: 19
Median worth of mobile homes: $114,600
Housing units in Schaumburg township with a mortgage: 25,679 (2,241 second mortgage, 3,842 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,457
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)
- Computer specialists (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Schaumburg township:
- German (17.2%)
- Polish (12.0%)
- Italian (11.2%)
- Irish (9.7%)
- English (3.1%)
- United States or American (2.5%)
- Swedish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (22%)
- Mexico (16%)
- Poland (9%)
- Korea (8%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Japan (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 62,703 (85%)
- Carpooled: 5,528 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 258 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 204 (0%)
- Railroad: 2,233 (3%)
- Taxi: 57 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 39 (0%)
- Bicycle: 118 (0%)
- Walked: 750 (1%)
- Other means: 318 (0%)
- Worked at home: 1,877 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Schaumburg township, Illinois:
- 753 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 4 people in other workers' dormitories
- 2 people in religious group quarters
74.0% of residents of Schaumburg township speak English at home.
6.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
11.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
6.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 133,315- In family households: 113,799 (27,473 male householders, 7,183 female householders)
28,379 spouses, 42,626 children (40,282 natural, 909 adopted, 1,435 stepchildren), 1,447 grandchildren, 1,065 brothers or sisters, 1,688 parents, 2,290 other relatives, 1,648 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 19,516 (7,632 male householders (5,799 living alone)), 8,518 female householders (7,468 living alone)), 3,366 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 802 (752 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 12,547 2-persons, 7,976 3-persons, 8,304 4-persons, 3,753 5-persons, 1,391 6-persons, 685 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13,267 1-person, 2,600 2-persons, 219 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
26,760 married couples with children.
4,937 single-parent households (936 men, 4,001 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,321
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 391
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,630
| Here: | 25.1% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |