Riverside, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,272 (All urban)

Riverside, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,674 (3,587 occupied: 2,828 owner occupied, 759 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1862 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $344,308.

Median contract rent in 2007: $801 (lower quartile is $734, upper quartile is $881)

Median gross rent in Riverside, IL in 2007: $850

Housing units in Riverside with a mortgage: 1,649 (111 second mortgage, 283 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 881

Riverside,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $478,129 (it was $261,800 in 2000)

Riverside:	$478,129
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $328,615 - $624,743

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $506,668
Here: $506,668
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $329,790
Here: $329,790
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $545,395
Here: $545,395
State: $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $284,325
Here: $284,325
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $319,371
Here: $319,371
State: $275,408

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,061

In family households: 7,736 (1,984 male householders, 502 female householders)
2,121 spouses, 2,828 children (2,732 natural, 31 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 84 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 52 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,325 (531 male householders (458 living alone)), 648 female householders (560 living alone)), 146 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 59 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,019 2-persons, 600 3-persons, 549 4-persons, 211 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,018 1-person, 161 2-persons.

1,828 married couples with children.
227 single-parent households (34 men, 193 women).

85.7% of residents of Riverside speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
9.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 821 (9.0%)
(58.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Riverside, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 12 3 rooms: 16 4 rooms: 132 5 rooms: 439 6 rooms: 684 7 rooms: 665 8 rooms: 538 9 or more rooms: 342

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Riverside, Illinois:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 45 3 rooms: 167 4 rooms: 219 5 rooms: 274 6 rooms: 15 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 9 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 21
1990 to 1994: 18
1980 to 1989: 86
1970 to 1979: 102
1960 to 1969: 229
1950 to 1959: 537
1940 to 1949: 597
1939 or earlier: 2,084

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Riverside:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 65 2 bedrooms: 637 3 bedrooms: 1,430 4 bedrooms: 564 5 or more bedrooms: 132

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Riverside:
	no bedroom: 30 1 bedroom: 322 2 bedrooms: 333 3 bedrooms: 65 4 bedrooms: 9 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 Riverside in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 97 1 vehicle: 877 2 vehicles: 1,336 3 vehicles: 422 4 vehicles: 72 5 or more vehicles: 24

Cars and other vehicles available in Riverside in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 135 1 vehicle: 439 2 vehicles: 185 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$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: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 3
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 32
$175,000 to $199,999: 32
$200,000 to $249,999: 120
$250,000 to $299,999: 233
$300,000 to $399,999: 496
$400,000 to $499,999: 496
$500,000 to $749,999: 837
$750,000 to $999,999: 258
$1,000,000 or more: 90

Riverside rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Riverside:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 25
$600 to $649: 59
$650 to $699: 81
$700 to $749: 71
$750 to $799: 84
$800 to $899: 192
$900 to $999: 47
$1,000 to $1,249: 74
$1,250 to $1,499: 29
$1,500 to $1,999: 6
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 17

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 110 1990 to 1994: 32 1985 to 1989: 135 1980 to 1984: 89 1975 to 1979: 61 1970 to 1974: 96 1970 to 1974: 52 1965 to 1969: 246

Riverside, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.9%
Number of people working at home: 172 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 67
5 to 9 minutes: 308
10 to 14 minutes: 455
15 to 19 minutes: 403
20 to 24 minutes: 467
25 to 29 minutes: 343
30 to 34 minutes: 794
35 to 39 minutes: 222
40 to 44 minutes: 378
45 to 59 minutes: 620
60 to 89 minutes: 321
90 or more minutes: 87

Riverside mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,444 (74%)
Carpooled: 291 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 19 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 48 (1%)
Railroad: 561 (12%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 87 (2%)
Other means: 6 (0%)
Worked at home: 172 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 124
$10,000 to $14,999: 90
$15,000 to $19,999: 156
$20,000 to $24,999: 63
$25,000 to $29,999: 211
$30,000 to $34,999: 207
$35,000 to $39,999: 132
$40,000 to $44,999: 167
$45,000 to $49,999: 167
$50,000 to $59,999: 346
$60,000 to $74,999: 459
$75,000 to $99,999: 475
$100,000 to $124,999: 346
$125,000 to $149,999: 258
$150,000 to $199,999: 229
$200,000 or more: 235

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 1361

Polish: 1283

Italian: 1035

German: 888

Other groups: 720

English: 402

Czech: 373

Greek: 233

Lithuanian: 207

Croatian: 188

United States or American: 184

European: 182

Czechoslovakian: 138

Swedish: 136

Scotch-Irish: 121

Slovak: 113

French (except Basque): 97

Scottish: 94

Norwegian: 86

Russian: 73

Romanian: 56

Welsh: 49

Ukrainian: 43

Serbian: 34

Slovene: 33

Dutch: 28

Belgian: 27

Danish: 24

Hungarian: 21

Eastern European: 18

Portuguese: 17

Austrian: 16

Latvian: 16

British: 15

Slavic: 12

Armenian: 11

Swiss: 10

Alsatian: 10

Syrian: 8

Arab:: 8

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

Poland (16%)
Mexico (11%)
Other Eastern Europe (10%)
Philippines (7%)
India (6%)
Romania (5%)
Greece (5%)

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

This state: 6838
Northeast: 311
Midwest: 645
South: 183
West: 270

72% of Riverside residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 450
Less than 1 year of college: 172
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 538
Associate degree: 83
Bachelor's degree: 859
Master's degree: 363
Professional school degree: 297
Doctorate degree: 110

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 87
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 590
Less than 1 year of college: 188
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 568
Associate degree: 159
Bachelor's degree: 976
Master's degree: 469
Professional school degree: 133
Doctorate degree: 103

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian 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%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $77,145
Asian householders: $91,867
Some other race householders: $111,592
Two or more races householders: $132,991
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $85,918

Riverside household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Riverside household income for Asian householders

Riverside household income for Some other race householders

Riverside household income for Two or more races householders

Riverside household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Riverside marital status for males

Riverside marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $483,972
Asian householders: $515,933
Some other race householders: $443,611
Two or more races householders: $219,157
Hispanic or Latino householders: $414,025

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,656
One, attached: 85
Two: 154
3 or 4: 165
5 to 9: 265
10 to 19: 119
20 to 49: 184
50 or more: 40
Mobile homes: 6

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Riverside:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (96%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (82%) Electricity (8%) No fuel used (7%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 234

Here:	25.6%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 81

Here:	20.3%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 153

Here:	50.7%
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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