Cary, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 19,559 (All urban)

Cary, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,991 (4,943 occupied: 4,500 owner occupied, 443 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	33%

Housing density: 950 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: $901 (lower quartile is $546, upper quartile is $1,220)

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

Housing units in Cary with a mortgage: 3,766 (305 second mortgage, 647 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 549

Cary,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $288,247 (it was $184,100 in 2000)

Cary:	$288,247
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $217,759 - $382,835

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $318,427
Here: $318,427
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $201,463
Here: $201,463
State: $258,887

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $190,726
Here: $190,726
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $236,266
Here: $236,266
State: $275,408

Household type by relationship

Households: 15,351

In family households: 14,453 (3,640 male householders, 501 female householders)
3,664 spouses, 6,189 children (5,762 natural, 102 adopted, 325 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 141 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 898 (288 male householders (243 living alone)), 494 female householders (453 living alone)), 116 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 30 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,110 2-persons, 893 3-persons, 1,259 4-persons, 636 5-persons, 184 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 696 1-person, 71 2-persons, 15 3-persons.

4,760 married couples with children.
494 single-parent households (106 men, 388 women).

90.9% of residents of Cary speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 674 (4.4%)
(32.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.3
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cary, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 116 5 rooms: 647 6 rooms: 713 7 rooms: 906 8 rooms: 945 9 or more rooms: 1,148

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cary, Illinois:
	1 room: 43 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 11 4 rooms: 156 5 rooms: 98 6 rooms: 64 7 rooms: 33 8 rooms: 27 9 or more rooms: 11

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 62
1995 to 1998: 358
1990 to 1994: 1,324
1980 to 1989: 1,041
1970 to 1979: 975
1960 to 1969: 497
1950 to 1959: 410
1940 to 1949: 91
1939 or earlier: 233

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cary:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 445 3 bedrooms: 2,078 4 bedrooms: 1,738 5 or more bedrooms: 230

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cary:
	no bedroom: 43 1 bedroom: 73 2 bedrooms: 169 3 bedrooms: 147 4 bedrooms: 11 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Cary in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 60 1 vehicle: 938 2 vehicles: 2,534 3 vehicles: 768 4 vehicles: 171 5 or more vehicles: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Cary in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 65 1 vehicle: 168 2 vehicles: 210 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 33
$125,000 to $149,999: 194
$150,000 to $174,999: 283
$175,000 to $199,999: 314
$200,000 to $249,999: 1126
$250,000 to $299,999: 1129
$300,000 to $399,999: 1736
$400,000 to $499,999: 612
$500,000 to $749,999: 219
$750,000 to $999,999: 18
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Cary rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Cary:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 47
$500 to $549: 80
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 16
$750 to $799: 23
$800 to $899: 75
$900 to $999: 51
$1,000 to $1,249: 164
$1,250 to $1,499: 18
$1,500 to $1,999: 40
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 232 1990 to 1994: 111 1985 to 1989: 73 1980 to 1984: 98 1975 to 1979: 16 1970 to 1974: 38 1970 to 1974: 9 1965 to 1969: 97

Cary, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.1%
Number of people working at home: 324 (4.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 266
5 to 9 minutes: 790
10 to 14 minutes: 760
15 to 19 minutes: 658
20 to 24 minutes: 428
25 to 29 minutes: 260
30 to 34 minutes: 770
35 to 39 minutes: 435
40 to 44 minutes: 300
45 to 59 minutes: 1226
60 to 89 minutes: 1088
90 or more minutes: 484

Cary mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,348 (81%)
Carpooled: 472 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 15 (0%)
Railroad: 475 (6%)
Taxi: 9 (0%)
Walked: 33 (0%)
Other means: 96 (1%)
Worked at home: 324 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 90
$10,000 to $14,999: 62
$15,000 to $19,999: 91
$20,000 to $24,999: 78
$25,000 to $29,999: 138
$30,000 to $34,999: 208
$35,000 to $39,999: 224
$40,000 to $44,999: 207
$45,000 to $49,999: 130
$50,000 to $59,999: 449
$60,000 to $74,999: 704
$75,000 to $99,999: 1175
$100,000 to $124,999: 649
$125,000 to $149,999: 279
$150,000 to $199,999: 303
$200,000 or more: 136

First ancestries reported:

German: 3455

Irish: 2283

Italian: 1476

Polish: 1301

Other groups: 929

English: 782

United States or American: 587

Swedish: 384

French (except Basque): 265

Scottish: 244

Norwegian: 219

Greek: 168

Czech: 159

French Canadian: 147

Scotch-Irish: 137

Russian: 99

Dutch: 89

Danish: 85

Ukrainian: 74

Swiss: 55

Hungarian: 54

Canadian: 53

Welsh: 48

Czechoslovakian: 47

Austrian: 42

Arab:: 39

Scandinavian: 37

Luxemburger: 36

European: 33

Lithuanian: 33

Yugoslavian: 32

Romanian: 31

Armenian: 30

Slovak: 22

Croatian: 22

Lebanese: 21

Arab/Arabic: 18

Northern European: 17

Finnish: 15

Israeli: 10

Portuguese: 10

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 10

Brazilian: 7

Iranian: 6

Slavic: 6

British: 5

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

Mexico (58%)
Poland (11%)
Philippines (6%)
Canada (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Germany (3%)
Cuba (3%)

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

This state: 11093
Northeast: 639
Midwest: 1779
South: 693
West: 390

63% of Cary residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 70
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 78
High school graduate (or equivalency): 686
Less than 1 year of college: 281
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 801
Associate degree: 313
Bachelor's degree: 1,336
Master's degree: 507
Professional school degree: 101
Doctorate degree: 52

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 38
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 61
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,130
Less than 1 year of college: 514
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 780
Associate degree: 346
Bachelor's degree: 1,222
Master's degree: 428
Professional school degree: 74
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 20.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.0%

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: 10.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $88,893
Black householders: $71,017
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $48,365
Asian householders: $82,283
Some other race householders: $36,172
Two or more races householders: $95,542
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $58,690

Cary household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Cary household income for Asian householders

Cary household income for Some other race householders

Cary household income for Two or more races householders

Cary household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Cary marital status for males

Cary marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $288,090
Black or African American householders: $352,284
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $176,142
Asian householders: $256,933
Some other race householders: $329,895
Two or more races householders: $357,921
Hispanic or Latino householders: $271,494

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,064
One, attached: 697
Two: 40
3 or 4: 76
5 to 9: 42
10 to 19: 38
20 to 49: 34

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cary:

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 (85%) Electricity (9%) Other fuel (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 236

Here:	9.1%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31

Here:	2.8%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 65

Here:	14.4%
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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