Channel Lake, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,706, Rural population: 79 (all nonfarm))

Channel Lake, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 811 (691 occupied: 560 owner occupied, 131 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	33%

Housing density: 416 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: $734 (lower quartile is $646, upper quartile is $976)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $520

Median gross rent in Channel Lake, IL in 2007: $791

Housing units in Channel Lake with a mortgage: 352 (31 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 156

Channel Lake,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $228,809 (it was $141,100 in 2000)

Channel Lake:	$228,809
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,941 - $310,104

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $270,695
Here: $270,695
State: $269,211

In 2-unit structures: $592,873
Here: $592,873
State: $320,810

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,785

In family households: 1,547 (417 male householders, 95 female householders)
362 spouses, 557 children (476 natural, 23 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 29 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 238 (106 male householders (82 living alone)), 93 female householders (79 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 215 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 161 1-person, 38 2-persons.

282 married couples with children.
132 single-parent households (48 men, 84 women).

93.0% of residents of Channel Lake speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 70 (3.9%)
(77.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Channel Lake, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 105 5 rooms: 135 6 rooms: 113 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 67 9 or more rooms: 55

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Channel Lake, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 38 5 rooms: 40 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 19 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 18
1995 to 1998: 16
1990 to 1994: 62
1980 to 1989: 68
1970 to 1979: 115
1960 to 1969: 62
1950 to 1959: 181
1940 to 1949: 93
1939 or earlier: 196

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Channel Lake:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 185 3 bedrooms: 269 4 bedrooms: 69 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Channel Lake:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 34 2 bedrooms: 78 3 bedrooms: 11 4 bedrooms: 0 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 Channel Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 197 2 vehicles: 212 3 vehicles: 88 4 vehicles: 27 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Channel Lake in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 66 2 vehicles: 33 3 vehicles: 17 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Channel Lake, 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: 2
$100,000 to $124,999: 8
$125,000 to $149,999: 81
$150,000 to $174,999: 70
$175,000 to $199,999: 53
$200,000 to $249,999: 106
$250,000 to $299,999: 51
$300,000 to $399,999: 88
$400,000 to $499,999: 32
$500,000 to $749,999: 53
$750,000 to $999,999: 10
$1,000,000 or more: 4

Channel Lake rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Channel Lake:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 1
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 12
$650 to $699: 14
$700 to $749: 12
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 16
$900 to $999: 20
$1,000 to $1,249: 20
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 64

Channel Lake, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.1%
Number of people working at home: 67 (7.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 11
5 to 9 minutes: 14
10 to 14 minutes: 27
15 to 19 minutes: 79
20 to 24 minutes: 49
25 to 29 minutes: 24
30 to 34 minutes: 152
35 to 39 minutes: 9
40 to 44 minutes: 60
45 to 59 minutes: 160
60 to 89 minutes: 150
90 or more minutes: 69

Channel Lake mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 659 (76%)
Carpooled: 111 (13%)
Railroad: 8 (1%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 18 (2%)
Worked at home: 67 (8%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 56
$10,000 to $14,999: 38
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 34
$25,000 to $29,999: 19
$30,000 to $34,999: 31
$35,000 to $39,999: 93
$40,000 to $44,999: 20
$45,000 to $49,999: 42
$50,000 to $59,999: 64
$60,000 to $74,999: 111
$75,000 to $99,999: 106
$100,000 to $124,999: 36
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 27

First ancestries reported:

German: 446

Polish: 230

Irish: 198

Italian: 93

United States or American: 86

English: 73

Other groups: 46

European: 34

Scandinavian: 34

Swedish: 32

Arab:: 26

Arab/Arabic: 26

Romanian: 21

Scotch-Irish: 21

Scottish: 21

Danish: 19

Slovene: 19

Greek: 18

Hungarian: 16

Ukrainian: 15

Finnish: 11

French (except Basque): 9

Czech: 9

Lithuanian: 9

Luxemburger: 8

French Canadian: 8

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

Romania (30%)
Poland (23%)
Ireland (14%)
France (13%)
Ukraine (11%)
United Kingdom (9%)

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

This state: 1498
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 177
South: 35
West: 0

58% of Channel Lake residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 188
Less than 1 year of college: 28
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 146
Associate degree: 23
Bachelor's degree: 75
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 28
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 222
Less than 1 year of college: 52
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 90
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 112
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
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%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $60,954
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $77,463
Some other race householders: $50,413
Two or more races householders: $46,814

Channel Lake household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Channel Lake marital status for males

Channel Lake marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $221,187
Two or more races householders: $287,835

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 730
Two: 32
3 or 4: 25
Mobile homes: 24

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Channel Lake:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Electricity (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (95%) Electricity (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	2.5%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	16.3%
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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