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Total population: 27,502 (Urban population: 27,461, Rural population: 41 (all nonfarm))

Batavia, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,815 (8,421 occupied: 6,533 owner occupied, 1,888 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	33%

Housing density: 974 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: $853 (lower quartile is $672, upper quartile is $1,071)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $471

Median gross rent in Batavia, IL in 2007: $950

Housing units in Batavia with a mortgage: 5,099 (410 second mortgage, 945 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 902

Batavia,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $316,347 (it was $199,200 in 2000)

Batavia:	$316,347
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $246,900 - $409,697

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $356,397
Here: $356,397
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $260,206
Here: $260,206
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $264,967
Here: $264,967
State: $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $285,004
Here: $285,004
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $219,096
Here: $219,096
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $19,500
Here: $19,500
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 23,404

In family households: 21,025 (5,263 male householders, 1,055 female householders)
5,464 spouses, 8,589 children (8,197 natural, 165 adopted, 227 stepchildren), 80 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 92 parents, 166 other relatives, 173 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,379 (786 male householders (639 living alone)), 1,307 female householders (1,178 living alone)), 286 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 513 (458 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,207 2-persons, 1,304 3-persons, 1,701 4-persons, 806 5-persons, 182 6-persons, 118 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,817 1-person, 266 2-persons, 10 4-persons.

6,036 married couples with children.
944 single-parent households (213 men, 731 women).

91.8% of residents of Batavia speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,242 (5.2%)
(44.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.6
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Batavia, Illinois:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 31 3 rooms: 86 4 rooms: 282 5 rooms: 786 6 rooms: 996 7 rooms: 967 8 rooms: 1,607 9 or more rooms: 1,771

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Batavia, Illinois:
	1 room: 94 2 rooms: 235 3 rooms: 375 4 rooms: 635 5 rooms: 333 6 rooms: 134 7 rooms: 38 8 rooms: 36 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 381
1995 to 1998: 817
1990 to 1994: 1,554
1980 to 1989: 1,367
1970 to 1979: 1,833
1960 to 1969: 462
1950 to 1959: 604
1940 to 1949: 353
1939 or earlier: 1,444

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Batavia:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 112 2 bedrooms: 1,086 3 bedrooms: 2,090 4 bedrooms: 2,892 5 or more bedrooms: 346

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Batavia:
	no bedroom: 117 1 bedroom: 686 2 bedrooms: 865 3 bedrooms: 154 4 bedrooms: 58 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Batavia in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 136 1 vehicle: 1,186 2 vehicles: 3,827 3 vehicles: 1,119 4 vehicles: 195 5 or more vehicles: 70

Cars and other vehicles available in Batavia in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 302 1 vehicle: 950 2 vehicles: 528 3 vehicles: 103 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 5

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Batavia, IL:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 20
$50,000 to $59,999: 6
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 1
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 11
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 78
$150,000 to $174,999: 277
$175,000 to $199,999: 356
$200,000 to $249,999: 1300
$250,000 to $299,999: 1246
$300,000 to $399,999: 2354
$400,000 to $499,999: 1011
$500,000 to $749,999: 707
$750,000 to $999,999: 54
$1,000,000 or more: 40

Batavia rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Batavia:

Less than $100: 71 people
$100 to $149: 31
$150 to $199: 26
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 18
$300 to $349: 42
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 38
$450 to $499: 68
$500 to $549: 64
$550 to $599: 65
$600 to $649: 77
$650 to $699: 108
$700 to $749: 119
$750 to $799: 122
$800 to $899: 348
$900 to $999: 295
$1,000 to $1,249: 325
$1,250 to $1,499: 123
$1,500 to $1,999: 135
$2,000 or more: 42
No cash rent: 16

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 360 1990 to 1994: 132 1985 to 1989: 164 1980 to 1984: 117 1975 to 1979: 75 1970 to 1974: 68 1970 to 1974: 87 1965 to 1969: 239

Batavia, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.6%
Number of people working at home: 522 (4.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 443
5 to 9 minutes: 1442
10 to 14 minutes: 1766
15 to 19 minutes: 1608
20 to 24 minutes: 1346
25 to 29 minutes: 625
30 to 34 minutes: 1292
35 to 39 minutes: 282
40 to 44 minutes: 493
45 to 59 minutes: 898
60 to 89 minutes: 848
90 or more minutes: 385

Batavia mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,126 (85%)
Carpooled: 653 (5%)
Subway or elevated: 15 (0%)
Railroad: 238 (2%)
Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 18 (0%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Bicycle: 48 (0%)
Walked: 189 (2%)
Other means: 126 (1%)
Worked at home: 522 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 350
$10,000 to $14,999: 225
$15,000 to $19,999: 278
$20,000 to $24,999: 243
$25,000 to $29,999: 322
$30,000 to $34,999: 260
$35,000 to $39,999: 283
$40,000 to $44,999: 425
$45,000 to $49,999: 398
$50,000 to $59,999: 711
$60,000 to $74,999: 1138
$75,000 to $99,999: 1441
$100,000 to $124,999: 1005
$125,000 to $149,999: 594
$150,000 to $199,999: 561
$200,000 or more: 177

First ancestries reported:

German: 5236

Irish: 2719

Other groups: 2274

Italian: 1572

English: 1408

Swedish: 1360

Polish: 1301

United States or American: 712

Norwegian: 502

Scottish: 338

European: 256

French (except Basque): 253

Scotch-Irish: 249

Russian: 218

Dutch: 210

Czech: 207

French Canadian: 173

British: 149

Greek: 143

Danish: 128

Austrian: 127

Hungarian: 113

Welsh: 96

Lithuanian: 94

Slovene: 77

Slovak: 73

Scandinavian: 70

Romanian: 60

Swiss: 57

Arab:: 40

African: 34

Subsaharan African:: 34

Belgian: 32

Canadian: 32

Albanian: 28

Egyptian: 26

Czechoslovakian: 23

Icelander: 23

Croatian: 20

Finnish: 19

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 18

Yugoslavian: 15

Arab/Arabic: 14

Jamaican: 13

Latvian: 11

Iranian: 10

Luxemburger: 10

Eastern European: 8

Pennsylvania German: 8

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Portuguese: 6

Northern European: 5

Barbadian: 5

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

Mexico (34%)
Canada (13%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Germany (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Russia (4%)
Cuba (2%)

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

This state: 15897
Northeast: 1037
Midwest: 3272
South: 1412
West: 880

56% of Batavia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 68
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 39
10th grade: 77
11th grade: 64
12th grade, no diploma: 77
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,178
Less than 1 year of college: 479
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,131
Associate degree: 440
Bachelor's degree: 2,030
Master's degree: 789
Professional school degree: 225
Doctorate degree: 275

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 67
7th and 8th grade: 88
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 82
11th grade: 74
12th grade, no diploma: 174
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,871
Less than 1 year of college: 718
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,191
Associate degree: 542
Bachelor's degree: 2,074
Master's degree: 785
Professional school degree: 82
Doctorate degree: 51

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $86,628
Black householders: $20,460
Asian householders: $76,021
Some other race householders: $51,006
Two or more races householders: $55,990
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,821

Batavia household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Batavia household income for Black householders

Batavia household income for Asian householders

Batavia household income for Some other race householders

Batavia household income for Two or more races householders

Batavia household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Batavia marital status for males

Batavia marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $323,334
Black or African American householders: $190,570
Asian householders: $309,676
Some other race householders: $352,713
Two or more races householders: $178,659
Hispanic or Latino householders: $342,391

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,065
One, attached: 731
Two: 446
3 or 4: 316
5 to 9: 283
10 to 19: 300
20 to 49: 278
50 or more: 358
Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,118

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Batavia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (98%) Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (30%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 484

Here:	12.7%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 254

Here:	15.8%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 187

Here:	23.2%
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)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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