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Population in July 2007: 28,978. Population change since 2000: +95.4%
Males: 14,228  (49.1%)
Females: 14,750  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  32.7 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60543.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $84,110 (it was $71,502 in 2000)
Oswego:  $84,110
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $272,777 (it was $170,800 in 2000)
Oswego:  $272,777
Illinois:  $208,800
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Races in Oswego:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Oswego: 102.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Irish (20.0%), Polish (11.3%), English (11.2%), Italian (9.0%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/08/1881

Elevation: 646 feet

Land area: 6.58 square miles.

Population density: 4402 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Oswego

  • High school or higher: 93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oswego village

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

625 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This village:  4.7%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Oswego, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Oswego to the number of sex offenders is 2229 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Oswego:  2.2% ($3,794)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, IL (5.3 miles , pop. 142,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (35.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Boulder Hill, IL (1.2 miles ), Montgomery, IL (1.6 miles ), Aurora, IL (2.3 miles ), Yorkville, IL (2.5 miles ), Sugar Grove, IL (2.8 miles ), North Aurora, IL (2.9 miles ), Plainfield, IL (3.0 miles ), Plano, IL (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 257 buildings, average cost: $83,600
  • 1997: 308 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 1998: 391 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 1999: 401 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2000: 513 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2001: 439 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2002: 356 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2003: 649 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2004: 620 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2005: 734 buildings, average cost: $168,600
  • 2006: 679 buildings, average cost: $156,600
  • 2007: 421 buildings, average cost: $148,700

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Latitude: 41.69 N, Longitude: 88.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,766 (-20.8%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,051 (15.5%)

Area code: 630

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Population change in the 1990s: +9,090 (+214.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)



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Crime in Oswego by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Murders 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.07.50.0
Rapes 40536
    per 100,000 44.00.037.522.534.7
Robberies 13115
    per 100,000 11.022.57.57.528.9
Assaults 1216251924
    per 100,000 131.9120.1187.6142.6138.6
Burglaries 3442712553
    per 100,000 373.6315.2532.8187.6306.2
Thefts 190187185273270
    per 100,000 2087.71403.31388.32048.61559.8
Auto thefts 687810
    per 100,000 65.960.052.560.057.8
Arson 04254
    per 100,000 0.030.015.037.523.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 179.8113.8166.8163.7152.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 56 (48 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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Oswego-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 118% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Oswego village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Oswego:
  • MERCY CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 6 miles; AURORA, IL)
  • LINDEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL)
  • RUSH COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; AURORA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Oswego, IL

Airports located in Oswego:
Amtrak stations near Oswego:
  • 11 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
  • 12 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.oswegoil.org

College/University in Oswego:
  • HAIR PROFESSIONALS SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 58; Location: 5460 RTE 34 PO BOX 40; Private, for-profit; Website: www.beautyschool.com/hairpros/)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oswego:
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 14 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 6,075)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,974)
  • BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; LISLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 16 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WHEATON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,684)
Public high schools in Oswego:
Public elementary/middle schools in Oswego:
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Library in Oswego:
  • OSWEGO P.L.D. (Operating income: $1,298,423; Location: 32 W. JEFFERSON ST; 112,874 books; 5,651 audio materials; 3,489 video materials; 228 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Fox Bend Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Townes Crossing Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Oswego include: Christian Church of Oswegoland (A), Oswego Presbyterian Church (B), Church of the Good Shepherd (C), Saint Annes Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pearce Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Waubonsie Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Oswego: Civic Center Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Oswego Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: 1st Place Travel (Tours & Charters; 1234 Douglas Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Americinn Lodge & Suites (1050 Douglas Road) (1), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (2055 Wiesbrook Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  82.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.8%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oswego, IL


77 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters


Oswego compared to Illinois state average:

Oswego, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Oswego (2009 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Route 34 & 5th Street Banking Center, Oswego-Orchard Road Banking Center B, Oswego Dominicks Branch, Oswego - Townes Crossing Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Oswego Community Bank: at 10 North Madison Street, branch established on 1958-08-30; Monroe Drive-In Facility at 36 Monroe Street, branch established on 1979-05-18. Info updated 2008-11-20: Bank assets: $174.0 mil, Deposits: $129.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Metropolitan Bank Group, Inc.
  • TCF National Bank: Route 34 And Orchard Jewel #2365 Bra at 3795 Orchard Road, branch established on 2008-05-07; Oswego Jewel Branch #2305 at 2540 U.S. Route 30, branch established on 1999-10-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • West Suburban Bank: Oswego West Branch at 1071 Station Drive, branch established on 2007-03-01; Oswego Branch at 2830 Route 34, branch established on 2002-06-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,861.6 mil, Deposits: $1,641.4 mil, headquarters in Lombard, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: West Suburban Bancorp, Inc.
  • Castle Bank, National Association: Oswego Branch at 6601 Rt 34, branch established on 2006-04-17; Oswego Mobile Branch at 6601 Route 34, branch established on 2006-08-15. Info updated 2007-11-19: Bank assets: $1,240.1 mil, Deposits: $1,037.5 mil, headquarters in Dekalb, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Douglas Square Branch at One Merchants Plaza, branch established on 1990-01-08. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Woodforest National Bank: Oswego Walmart Branch at 2300 Rt 34, branch established on 2007-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Citibank, National Association: Oswego Financial Center Branch at 2450 Route 34, branch established on 2007-12-06. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • 6 other banks with 6 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oswego, Illinois
  • Us 30 Motel, 1776 Hwy 30, Oswego, IL 60543, Phone: (630) 554-1120
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites-oswego, 2055 Weisbrook Dr, Oswego, IL 60543, Phone: (630) 844-4700
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Oswego

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents40.9%9.8%8.1%6.8%5.2%
Congregations6.0%16.0%6.0%3260.0%8.0%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents5.0%4.2%3.6%2.4%13.8%
Congregations2.0%4.0%2.0%4.0%-3208.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$18,128$72,5121$2,566
Other Government Administration 26$115,327$53,2289$3,522
Police Protection - Officers 45$266,938$71,1830$0
Police - Other 9$29,198$38,9319$6,286
Streets and Highways 8$30,954$46,4311$987
Water Supply 15$59,393$47,5142$1,975
Totals for Government 106$519,938$58,86122$15,336



Oswego government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $406,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $776,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,490,000
    Water Utilities: $2,335,000
    Regular Highways: $1,023,000
    Financial Administration: $819,000
    Sewerage: $512,000
    General - Other: $249,000
    Solid Waste Management: $204,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $479,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,807,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $830,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,012,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,625,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,944,000
    Interest Earnings: $360,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $505,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,895,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,426,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $23,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,753,000
    Highways: $518,000
  • Tax - NEC: $952,000
    Property: $689,000
    Public Utilities: $593,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,251,000

16.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  16.10%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Kendall County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  5.02% ($62,266 average AGI)
from Kane County, IL  3.59% ($50,094)
from Cook County, IL  2.28% ($55,297)


8.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,868 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.36%
Illinois average:  5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kane County, IL  1.59% ($46,801 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  1.23% ($47,928)
to Will County, IL  0.86% ($66,198)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oswego:
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBIG (1280 AM; 1 kW; AURORA, IL; Owner: BIG BROADCASTING COMAPNY, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oswego:
  • WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Oswego:
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W54BE (Channel 54; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Owner: WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Oswego fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 36 meters (118ft)
Total costs: $910,000
Total average daily traffic: 143,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,292

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 6
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Oswego, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Oswego)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Oswego, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7
  • STATION, Route 71, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WNER685
    Assigned Frequencies : 17760.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/1999, Expiration Date: 10/06/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (630) 466-7900
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOQ725
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2008, Expiration Date: 11/09/2018
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • PDQLink Tower 8, Lat: 41.658611 Lon: -88.356111, Type: Tank, Structure height: 29 m, Overall height: 33 m, Call Sign: WQHV410
    Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2007, Expiration Date: 11/16/2017, Certifier: Michael R Anderson
    Registrant: Pdqlink, North Aurora, IL 60542, Phone: (630) 466-9090, Email:
  • PDQLink Tower 2, Lat: 41.708333 Lon: -88.283611, Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 33 m, Call Sign: WQHV410
    Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2007, Expiration Date: 11/16/2017, Certifier: Michael R Anderson
    Registrant: Pdqlink, North Aurora, IL 60542, Phone: (630) 466-9090, Email:
  • Bristol IL 4, 6797 Route 34, Type: Pole, Structure height: 51.2 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: WQJD317
    Assigned Frequencies : 11605.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Oswego IL, 142 Kirkland Circle, Type: Pole, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 59.1 m, Call Sign: WQJE749
    Assigned Frequencies : 6004.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/13/2008, Expiration Date: 08/13/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • AURORA, Douglas Rd, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WHA590, Licensee ID: L00076054
    Assigned Frequencies : 10775.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Chicago Comnet Corp, 330 South Wells Street, Ste711, Chicago, IL 60606

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 80 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oswego)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Oswego)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$205,346195$192,718227$187,28030$60,46020$172,6990$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$128,86025$185,04538$186,5524$65,5003$153,1070$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$301,68028$199,302103$192,79917$71,1894$158,0631$43,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$219,85023$186,54155$206,6213$167,8973$234,6130$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$216,02023$221,8211$62,5301$224,1900$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8901.00 , 8903.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED53$218,13430$241,6381$184,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$184,8217$240,9141$103,890
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$134,7300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$212,8652$169,5451$99,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8901.00 , 8903.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 110
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Oswego


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Oswego, IL

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