Rolling Meadows, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Rolling Meadows Apartments for Rent

Total population: 23,463 (All urban)

Rolling Meadows, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 9,098 (8,833 occupied: 6,786 owner occupied, 2,047 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1668 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: $1,062 (lower quartile is $994, upper quartile is $1,194)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,124

Median gross rent in Rolling Meadows, IL in 2007: $1,139

Housing units in Rolling Meadows with a mortgage: 3,774 (363 second mortgage, 613 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,390

Rolling Meadows,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $300,063 (it was $164,300 in 2000)

Rolling Meadows:	$300,063
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $257,480 - $420,262

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $370,922
Here: $370,922
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $309,904
Here: $309,904
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $170,397
Here: $170,397
State: $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $223,429
Here: $223,429
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $151,360
Here: $151,360
State: $275,408

Household type by relationship

Households: 24,274

In family households: 20,989 (5,080 male householders, 1,285 female householders)
5,179 spouses, 7,375 children (6,927 natural, 180 adopted, 268 stepchildren), 300 grandchildren, 398 brothers or sisters, 163 parents, 640 other relatives, 569 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,285 (1,251 male householders (901 living alone)), 1,399 female householders (1,244 living alone)), 635 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 344 (217 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,407 2-persons, 1,400 3-persons, 1,334 4-persons, 683 5-persons, 317 6-persons, 224 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,145 1-person, 421 2-persons, 84 3-persons.

4,771 married couples with children.
922 single-parent households (186 men, 736 women).

72.7% of residents of Rolling Meadows speak English at home.
17.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 5,245 (21.3%)
(26.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
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 Rolling Meadows, Illinois:
	1 room: 31 2 rooms: 103 3 rooms: 299 4 rooms: 797 5 rooms: 1,495 6 rooms: 1,389 7 rooms: 1,114 8 rooms: 864 9 or more rooms: 694

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rolling Meadows, Illinois:
	1 room: 95 2 rooms: 264 3 rooms: 335 4 rooms: 756 5 rooms: 478 6 rooms: 92 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 186
1995 to 1998: 252
1990 to 1994: 267
1980 to 1989: 1,252
1970 to 1979: 2,447
1960 to 1969: 1,943
1950 to 1959: 2,489
1940 to 1949: 152
1939 or earlier: 110

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rolling Meadows:
	no bedroom: 91 1 bedroom: 346 2 bedrooms: 1,755 3 bedrooms: 2,796 4 bedrooms: 1,436 5 or more bedrooms: 362

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rolling Meadows:
	no bedroom: 111 1 bedroom: 630 2 bedrooms: 1,049 3 bedrooms: 247 4 bedrooms: 10 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 Rolling Meadows in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 214 1 vehicle: 2,203 2 vehicles: 3,093 3 vehicles: 997 4 vehicles: 243 5 or more vehicles: 36

Cars and other vehicles available in Rolling Meadows in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 234 1 vehicle: 911 2 vehicles: 724 3 vehicles: 163 4 vehicles: 15 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 4
$80,000 to $89,999: 5
$90,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 113
$125,000 to $149,999: 389
$150,000 to $174,999: 351
$175,000 to $199,999: 266
$200,000 to $249,999: 753
$250,000 to $299,999: 1302
$300,000 to $399,999: 1796
$400,000 to $499,999: 525
$500,000 to $749,999: 731
$750,000 to $999,999: 147
$1,000,000 or more: 37

Rolling Meadows rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rolling Meadows:

Less than $100: 7 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 8
$600 to $649: 22
$650 to $699: 41
$700 to $749: 35
$750 to $799: 51
$800 to $899: 170
$900 to $999: 366
$1,000 to $1,249: 777
$1,250 to $1,499: 242
$1,500 to $1,999: 113
$2,000 or more: 67
No cash rent: 45

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,807 1990 to 1994: 1,078 1985 to 1989: 868 1980 to 1984: 365 1975 to 1979: 361 1970 to 1974: 209 1970 to 1974: 145 1965 to 1969: 412

Rolling Meadows, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.3%
Number of people working at home: 404 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 313
5 to 9 minutes: 1511
10 to 14 minutes: 1886
15 to 19 minutes: 2049
20 to 24 minutes: 2016
25 to 29 minutes: 701
30 to 34 minutes: 1729
35 to 39 minutes: 336
40 to 44 minutes: 482
45 to 59 minutes: 830
60 to 89 minutes: 737
90 or more minutes: 278

Rolling Meadows mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,228 (77%)
Carpooled: 1,390 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 192 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 57 (0%)
Railroad: 286 (2%)
Taxi: 46 (0%)
Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
Bicycle: 145 (1%)
Walked: 364 (3%)
Other means: 144 (1%)
Worked at home: 404 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 231
$10,000 to $14,999: 242
$15,000 to $19,999: 301
$20,000 to $24,999: 364
$25,000 to $29,999: 418
$30,000 to $34,999: 546
$35,000 to $39,999: 500
$40,000 to $44,999: 491
$45,000 to $49,999: 486
$50,000 to $59,999: 972
$60,000 to $74,999: 1373
$75,000 to $99,999: 1227
$100,000 to $124,999: 778
$125,000 to $149,999: 474
$150,000 to $199,999: 401
$200,000 or more: 211

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 6566

German: 4337

Polish: 2110

Irish: 2063

Italian: 1881

English: 799

United States or American: 525

Swedish: 522

Norwegian: 352

Greek: 335

Scotch-Irish: 233

Dutch: 202

French (except Basque): 200

Scottish: 199

Czech: 181

French Canadian: 150

Russian: 125

European: 117

Belgian: 88

Austrian: 84

Czechoslovakian: 78

Hungarian: 75

Arab:: 72

Lithuanian: 69

Welsh: 66

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 66

Danish: 66

Croatian: 64

Swiss: 63

Subsaharan African:: 58

Syrian: 58

British: 53

Luxemburger: 45

African: 41

Slovak: 40

Finnish: 33

Armenian: 32

Serbian: 32

Yugoslavian: 30

Romanian: 27

Israeli: 25

Ukrainian: 22

Scandinavian: 21

Canadian: 19

Slovene: 19

Kenyan: 17

Portuguese: 16

Eastern European: 14

Arab/Arabic: 14

Brazilian: 9

Albanian: 8

Bulgarian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Slavic: 7

Latvian: 6

Iranian: 5

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

Mexico (55%)
Poland (7%)
India (6%)
Philippines (4%)
Japan (3%)
Korea (3%)
Germany (3%)

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

This state: 14954
Northeast: 647
Midwest: 2249
South: 976
West: 430

58% of Rolling Meadows residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% 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: 110
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 393
7th and 8th grade: 147
9th grade: 202
10th grade: 134
11th grade: 181
12th grade, no diploma: 143
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,725
Less than 1 year of college: 566
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,214
Associate degree: 463
Bachelor's degree: 1,822
Master's degree: 630
Professional school degree: 162
Doctorate degree: 84

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 137
Nursery to 4th grade: 74
5th and 6th grade: 234
7th and 8th grade: 234
9th grade: 170
10th grade: 104
11th grade: 154
12th grade, no diploma: 193
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,153
Less than 1 year of college: 684
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,285
Associate degree: 483
Bachelor's degree: 1,671
Master's degree: 562
Professional school degree: 68
Doctorate degree: 43

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 1.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 1.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $74,240
Black householders: $50,142
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,245
Asian householders: $88,641
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $102,481
Some other race householders: $61,781
Two or more races householders: $80,487
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,204

Rolling Meadows household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rolling Meadows household income for Black householders

Rolling Meadows household income for Asian householders

Rolling Meadows household income for Some other race householders

Rolling Meadows household income for Two or more races householders

Rolling Meadows household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rolling Meadows marital status for males

Rolling Meadows marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $320,700
Black or African American householders: $404,345
Asian householders: $443,793
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $639,209
Some other race householders: $295,862
Two or more races householders: $337,867
Hispanic or Latino householders: $292,027

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,816
One, attached: 791
Two: 98
3 or 4: 220
5 to 9: 453
10 to 19: 753
20 to 49: 1,219
50 or more: 748

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rolling Meadows:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (11%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (37%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 237

Here:	9.0%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 56

Here:	4.6%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 231

Here:	21.5%
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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