Schaumburg, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 74,511 (All urban)

Schaumburg, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 33,073 (31,747 occupied: 22,019 owner occupied, 9,728 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1740 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2005: $246,600 (lower quartile is $178,000, upper quartile is $363,300)

Median contract rent in 2005: $908 (lower quartile is $774, upper quartile is $1,162)

Housing units in Schaumburg with a mortgage: 13,901 (1,288 second mortgage, 1,929 home equity loan, 52 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,145

Median year house/condo built: 1978

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship

Households: 74,077

In family households: 59,490 (15,404 male householders, 3,952 female householders)
15,841 spouses, 20,978 children (19,812 natural, 499 adopted, 667 stepchildren), 636 grandchildren, 450 brothers or sisters, 730 parents, 832 other relatives, 667 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 14,587 (5,612 male householders (4,318 living alone)), 6,617 female householders (5,846 living alone)), 2,358 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 434 (428 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,106 2-persons, 4,758 3-persons, 4,191 4-persons, 1,603 5-persons, 512 6-persons, 186 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,164 1-person, 1,878 2-persons, 151 3-persons, 36 4-persons.

13,181 married couples with children.
2,477 single-parent households (478 men, 1,999 women).

75.1% of residents of Schaumburg speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
11.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
8.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 14,262 (19.1%)
(42.9% 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:	3.5
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Schaumburg, Illinois:

1 room: 59
2 rooms: 276
3 rooms: 614
4 rooms: 2,760
5 rooms: 5,170
6 rooms: 3,999
7 rooms: 3,935
8 rooms: 3,288
9 or more rooms: 1,918

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schaumburg, Illinois:

1 room: 646
2 rooms: 1,656
3 rooms: 2,496
4 rooms: 2,661
5 rooms: 1,522
6 rooms: 465
7 rooms: 161
8 rooms: 69
9 or more rooms: 52

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 70
1995 to 1998: 1,865
1990 to 1994: 3,323
1980 to 1989: 8,555
1970 to 1979: 13,993
1960 to 1969: 4,367
1950 to 1959: 551
1940 to 1949: 110
1939 or earlier: 239

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Schaumburg:

no bedroom: 118
1 bedroom: 752
2 bedrooms: 7,984
3 bedrooms: 7,856
4 bedrooms: 4,970
5 or more bedrooms: 339

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Schaumburg:

no bedroom: 715
1 bedroom: 4,136
2 bedrooms: 4,118
3 bedrooms: 655
4 bedrooms: 88
5 or more bedrooms: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Schaumburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 770
1 vehicle: 7,596
2 vehicles: 9,646
3 vehicles: 3,016
4 vehicles: 833
5 or more vehicles: 158

Cars and other vehicles available in Schaumburg in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 1,062
1 vehicle: 5,153
2 vehicles: 3,072
3 vehicles: 336
4 vehicles: 67
5 or more vehicles: 38

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Schaumburg, IL:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 25
$20,000 to $24,999: 7
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 11
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 39
$80,000 to $89,999: 157
$90,000 to $99,999: 579
$100,000 to $124,999: 2044
$125,000 to $149,999: 2409
$150,000 to $174,999: 2860
$175,000 to $199,999: 2678
$200,000 to $249,999: 3011
$250,000 to $299,999: 1811
$300,000 to $399,999: 878
$400,000 to $499,999: 307
$500,000 to $749,999: 158
$750,000 to $999,999: 12
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Schaumburg:

Less than $100: 75
$100 to $149: 68
$150 to $199: 67
$200 to $249: 106
$250 to $299: 20
$300 to $349: 70
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 75
$450 to $499: 55
$500 to $549: 39
$550 to $599: 104
$600 to $649: 222
$650 to $699: 205
$700 to $749: 326
$750 to $799: 691
$800 to $899: 2288
$900 to $999: 1852
$1,000 to $1,249: 2490
$1,250 to $1,499: 516
$1,500 to $1,999: 217
$2,000 or more: 32
No cash rent: 187

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 4,761
1990 to 1994: 2,443
1985 to 1989: 1,490
1980 to 1984: 1,332
1975 to 1979: 1,182
1970 to 1974: 1,009
1970 to 1974: 656
1965 to 1969: 1,389

Schaumburg, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,171 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 746
5 to 9 minutes: 3220
10 to 14 minutes: 5330
15 to 19 minutes: 5806
20 to 24 minutes: 5875
25 to 29 minutes: 2530
30 to 34 minutes: 6670
35 to 39 minutes: 1379
40 to 44 minutes: 2044
45 to 59 minutes: 4179
60 to 89 minutes: 3217
90 or more minutes: 1139

Schaumburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 36,976 (85%)
Carpooled: 2,810 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 147 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 146 (0%)
Railroad: 1,455 (3%)
Taxi: 31 (0%)
Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
Bicycle: 39 (0%)
Walked: 380 (1%)
Other means: 136 (0%)
Worked at home: 1,171 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1019
$10,000 to $14,999: 763
$15,000 to $19,999: 1059
$20,000 to $24,999: 1217
$25,000 to $29,999: 1218
$30,000 to $34,999: 1421
$35,000 to $39,999: 1715
$40,000 to $44,999: 1972
$45,000 to $49,999: 1505
$50,000 to $59,999: 3507
$60,000 to $74,999: 4776
$75,000 to $99,999: 5109
$100,000 to $124,999: 3011
$125,000 to $149,999: 1374
$150,000 to $199,999: 1131
$200,000 or more: 788

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 16037
German: 11918
Polish: 8081
Italian: 7709
Irish: 6697
English: 2179
United States or American: 1633
Swedish: 1465
Norwegian: 1123
Greek: 1029
French (except Basque): 737
Scottish: 670
Czech: 650
Russian: 561
Arab:: 458
Scotch-Irish: 380
Subsaharan African:: 362
Ukrainian: 361
Austrian: 349
Lithuanian: 327
Dutch: 320
Slovak: 302
European: 296
Danish: 294
French Canadian: 259
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 257
Hungarian: 245
British: 237
African: 237
Welsh: 190
Yugoslavian: 170
Czechoslovakian: 166
Iranian: 148
Lebanese: 140
Turkish: 131
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 118
Scandinavian: 112
Finnish: 110
Armenian: 107
Swiss: 98
Croatian: 93
Bulgarian: 90
Belgian: 90
Syrian: 86
South African: 84
Romanian: 83
Albanian: 82
Luxemburger: 80
Eastern European: 77
Palestinian: 59
Portuguese: 51
Australian: 48
Other Arab: 46
Canadian: 45
Jamaican: 43
Jordanian: 42
Latvian: 41
Arab/Arabic: 41
Estonian: 31
Brazilian: 27
Haitian: 27
Egyptian: 23
Iraqi: 21
Kenyan: 19
Slavic: 18
Macedonian: 18
Northern European: 17
Pennsylvania German: 17
Serbian: 17
Other Subsaharan African: 15
Maltese: 12
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 12
Slovene: 12
Belizean: 12
British West Indian: 11
Alsatian: 8
Bahamian: 8
Ghanian: 7
Israeli: 7
West Indian: 5

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

India (24%)
Korea (9%)
Poland (9%)
Mexico (7%)
Japan (6%)
Philippines (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)

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

This state: 45670
Northeast: 2566
Midwest: 7002
South: 2715
West: 1717

57% of Schaumburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 110
Nursery to 4th grade: 56
5th and 6th grade: 106
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 164
10th grade: 216
11th grade: 207
12th grade, no diploma: 538
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,746
Less than 1 year of college: 1,615
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,709
Associate degree: 1,893
Bachelor's degree: 7,437
Master's degree: 2,998
Professional school degree: 533
Doctorate degree: 302

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 162
Nursery to 4th grade: 63
5th and 6th grade: 192
7th and 8th grade: 487
9th grade: 224
10th grade: 476
11th grade: 301
12th grade, no diploma: 763
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,313
Less than 1 year of college: 2,210
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,095
Associate degree: 2,023
Bachelor's degree: 6,422
Master's degree: 2,114
Professional school degree: 373
Doctorate degree: 94

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.2%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 13.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $60,710
Black householders: $53,029
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $51,375
Asian householders: $63,068
Some other race householders: $61,250
Two or more races householders: $53,807
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $62,570

Schaumburg household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Schaumburg household income for Black or African American householders

Schaumburg household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Schaumburg household income for Asian householders

Schaumburg household income for some other race householders

Schaumburg household income for two or more races householders

Schaumburg household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Schaumburg marital status for males

Schaumburg marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $179,200
Black or African American householders: $142,600
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $330,000
Asian householders: $192,200
Some other race householders: $120,800
Two or more races householders: $150,800
Hispanic or Latino householders: $152,700

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 11,842
One, attached: 7,025
Two: 221
3 or 4: 3,325
5 to 9: 2,711
10 to 19: 2,024
20 to 49: 1,676
50 or more: 4,236
Mobile homes: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $203,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Schaumburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (94%)
Electricity (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (70%)
Electricity (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 699

Here:	10.0%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 171

Here:	4.2%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 874

Here:	24.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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