Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.1 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waukegan, Illinois: |
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- 1 room: 44
- 2 rooms: 230
- 3 rooms: 1,010
- 4 rooms: 1,626
- 5 rooms: 3,611
- 6 rooms: 3,491
- 7 rooms: 2,727
- 8 rooms: 1,670
- 9 or more rooms: 1,339
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waukegan, Illinois: |
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- 1 room: 640
- 2 rooms: 1,576
- 3 rooms: 2,621
- 4 rooms: 3,618
- 5 rooms: 2,140
- 6 rooms: 823
- 7 rooms: 394
- 8 rooms: 94
- 9 or more rooms: 123
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 372
- 1995 to 1998: 2,261
- 1990 to 1994: 1,180
- 1980 to 1989: 1,980
- 1970 to 1979: 4,666
- 1960 to 1969: 5,322
- 1950 to 1959: 6,354
- 1940 to 1949: 2,406
- 1939 or earlier: 4,708
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waukegan: |
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- no bedroom: 158
- 1 bedroom: 769
- 2 bedrooms: 4,085
- 3 bedrooms: 6,940
- 4 bedrooms: 2,990
- 5 or more bedrooms: 806
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waukegan: |
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- no bedroom: 915
- 1 bedroom: 4,443
- 2 bedrooms: 4,499
- 3 bedrooms: 1,752
- 4 bedrooms: 363
- 5 or more bedrooms: 57
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Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Cars and other vehicles available in Waukegan in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 758
- 1 vehicle: 4,658
- 2 vehicles: 7,216
- 3 vehicles: 2,219
- 4 vehicles: 637
- 5 or more vehicles: 260
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Cars and other vehicles available in Waukegan in n renter-occupied apartments |
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- no vehicle: 2,216
- 1 vehicle: 6,118
- 2 vehicles: 2,960
- 3 vehicles: 449
- 4 vehicles: 189
- 5 or more vehicles: 97
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Waukegan:
- Less than $100: 302 people
- $100 to $149: 216
- $150 to $199: 213
- $200 to $249: 158
- $250 to $299: 143
- $300 to $349: 127
- $350 to $399: 331
- $400 to $449: 411
- $450 to $499: 430
- $500 to $549: 608
- $550 to $599: 982
- $600 to $649: 1,211
- $650 to $699: 1,160
- $700 to $749: 1,291
- $750 to $799: 1,222
- $800 to $899: 1,672
- $900 to $999: 825
- $1,000 to $1,249: 650
- $1,250 to $1,499: 194
- $1,500 to $1,999: 71
- $2,000 or more: 25
- No cash rent: 204
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 8,304
- 1990 to 1994: 6,174
- 1985 to 1989: 4,444
- 1980 to 1984: 2,803
- 1975 to 1979: 2,064
- 1970 to 1974: 1,125
- 1970 to 1974: 666
- 1965 to 1969: 976
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.6%
Number of people working at home: 604 (1.6% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 433
- 5 to 9 minutes: 3173
- 10 to 14 minutes: 5146
- 15 to 19 minutes: 6317
- 20 to 24 minutes: 5637
- 25 to 29 minutes: 2216
- 30 to 34 minutes: 5690
- 35 to 39 minutes: 1039
- 40 to 44 minutes: 1423
- 45 to 59 minutes: 3539
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1967
- 90 or more minutes: 780
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 26,573 (70%)
- Carpooled: 8,085 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 882 (2%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 58 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 46 (0%)
- Railroad: 307 (1%)
- Ferryboat: 11 (0%)
- Taxi: 62 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 36 (0%)
- Bicycle: 71 (0%)
- Walked: 753 (2%)
- Other means: 476 (1%)
- Worked at home: 604 (2%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 2187
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1265
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1831
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1995
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1803
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1749
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2002
- $40,000 to $44,999: 1765
- $45,000 to $49,999: 1613
- $50,000 to $59,999: 2661
- $60,000 to $74,999: 3289
- $75,000 to $99,999: 2844
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1419
- $125,000 to $149,999: 487
- $150,000 to $199,999: 399
- $200,000 or more: 367
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First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 50595 |
|  German: 5141 |
|  Irish: 2533 |
|  Polish: 2038 |
|  United States or American: 1805 |
|  English: 1719 |
|  Italian: 1693 |
|  Swedish: 882 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 803 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 633 |
|  French (except Basque): 596 |
|  African: 585 |
|  Norwegian: 494 |
|  Finnish: 445 |
|  Scottish: 382 |
|  Lithuanian: 360 |
|  Slovene: 358 |
|  Belizean: 340 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 292 |
|  Greek: 285 |
|  Croatian: 281 |
|  British: 237 |
|  Danish: 235 |
|  Armenian: 230 |
|  Jamaican: 227 |
|  Dutch: 191 |
|  Arab:: 172 |
|  Russian: 160 |
|  Ghanian: 155 |
|  European: 122 |
|  Canadian: 118 |
|  Austrian: 118 |
|  French Canadian: 114 |
|  Yugoslavian: 106 |
|  Czech: 105 |
|  Hungarian: 100 |
|  Serbian: 93 |
|  Slovak: 84 |
|  Welsh: 80 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 66 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 53 |
|  Jordanian: 47 |
|  Swiss: 42 |
|  Macedonian: 41 |
|  Scandinavian: 39 |
|  Syrian: 37 |
|  Romanian: 36 |
|  Haitian: 35 |
|  Palestinian: 32 |
|  Slavic: 29 |
|  Israeli: 27 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 26 |
|  Ukrainian: 26 |
|  Portuguese: 26 |
|  Belgian: 24 |
|  Iranian: 23 |
|  Basque: 22 |
|  Eastern European: 20 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 19 |
|  Iraqi: 16 |
|  Luxemburger: 15 |
|  Australian: 13 |
|  Brazilian: 12 |
|  West Indian: 12 |
|  Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 11 |
|  Nigerian: 10 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 9 |
|  Lebanese: 8 |
|  Bulgarian: 8 |
|  German Russian: 7 |
|  Estonian: 7 |
|  Other Arab: 6 |
|  Celtic: 3 |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (72%)
- Honduras (7%)
- Philippines (4%)
- El Salvador (2%)
- India (2%)
- Other Central America (2%)
- Guatemala (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 43043
- Northeast: 1592
- Midwest: 5779
- South: 6778
- West: 2183
51% of Waukegan residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Illinois.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 823
- Nursery to 4th grade: 611
- 5th and 6th grade: 2,071
- 7th and 8th grade: 1,131
- 9th grade: 1,123
- 10th grade: 761
- 11th grade: 855
- 12th grade, no diploma: 1,438
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,693
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,540
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,827
- Associate degree: 1,046
- Bachelor's degree: 2,589
- Master's degree: 1,083
- Professional school degree: 367
- Doctorate degree: 215
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 779
- Nursery to 4th grade: 524
- 5th and 6th grade: 1,813
- 7th and 8th grade: 1,330
- 9th grade: 936
- 10th grade: 765
- 11th grade: 781
- 12th grade, no diploma: 1,229
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,088
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,920
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,980
- Associate degree: 1,306
- Bachelor's degree: 2,831
- Master's degree: 845
- Professional school degree: 189
- Doctorate degree: 107
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 12.6%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $60,143
- Black householders: $36,308
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $69,407
- Asian householders: $49,708
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $12,675
- Some other race householders: $46,061
- Two or more races householders: $54,773
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $45,414








Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $180,047
- Black or African American householders: $156,606
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $124,825
- Asian householders: $210,103
- Some other race householders: $154,593
- Two or more races householders: $173,719
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $156,031
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 15,369
- One, attached: 1,798
- Two: 2,937
- 3 or 4: 1,172
- 5 to 9: 1,476
- 10 to 19: 2,433
- 20 to 49: 2,017
- 50 or more: 1,937
- Mobile homes: 103
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,397
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Waukegan:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
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- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,093
| Here: | 9.3% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 278
| Here: | 5.6% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 764
| Here: | 22.1% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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