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Historic District (Silk Stocking District) neighborhood in Blue Island, Illinois (IL), 60406 detailed profile

 


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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.438 square miles

Population: 1,792

Population density:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  4,086 people per square mile
Blue Island:  5,822 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Historic District in Blue Island, IL neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Historic District in Blue Island, IL

Races in Historic District in Blue Island neighborhood in IL

Zip codes: 60406.

Males:  940
Females:  852

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  28.9 years
Whole city:  30.4 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  28.1 years
Whole city:  31.4 years


Average household size:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  2.9 people
Blue Island:  2.8 people

Average family size:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  3.7 members
Blue Island:  3.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  40.8%
city:  40.3%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  22.5%
Blue Island:  23.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  10.6%
Blue Island:  13.6%

1.2% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  21.8%
Blue Island:  19.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  14.0%
city:  16.1%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  14.6%
Blue Island:  11.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  62.5%
Blue Island:  66.8%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  9.0%
Blue Island:  10.4%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.1%
city:  0.7%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  27.4%
Blue Island:  22.1%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Historic District (Silk Stocking District):
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 266
  • 3 rooms: 563
  • 4 rooms: 1,528
  • 5 rooms: 3,028
  • 6 rooms: 2,682
  • 7 rooms: 1,323
  • 8 rooms: 1,258
  • 9+ rooms: 1,258


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Historic District (Silk Stocking District):
  • 1 room: 437
  • 2 rooms: 1,029
  • 3 rooms: 3,691
  • 4 rooms: 4,746
  • 5 rooms: 1,900
  • 6 rooms: 1,158
  • 7 rooms: 773
  • 8 rooms: 67
  • 9+ rooms: 101


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Historic District (Silk Stocking District):
  • no bedroom: 67
  • 1 bedroom: 1,030
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,728
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,068
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,052
  • 5+ bedrooms: 962


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Historic District (Silk Stocking District):
  • no bedroom: 603
  • 1 bedroom: 4,914
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,843
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,887
  • 4 bedrooms: 656
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.8
Blue Island:  1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.0
city:  1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  61.3%
Blue Island:  64.5%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (39.4% of all units):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  $197,664
Blue Island:  $191,337

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $49,263
city:  $115,441

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (21.9% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $139,326
Blue Island:  $132,389

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (13.0% of all units):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  $145,908
city:  $258,200

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (23.8% of all units):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  $77,392
Blue Island:  $170,640

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.1% of all units):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  $111
Blue Island:  $22,633



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Historic District in Blue Island, IL

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  2.8%
city:  2.9%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  1.7%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.1%
city:  1.5%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  1.1%
city:  0.7%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  16.6%
city:  17.3%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  14.5%
city:  15.7%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  23.6%
city:  22.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  16.5%
city:  15.6%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  15.6%
city:  15.2%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.8%
city:  5.9%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.6%
city:  3.7%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.0%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  9.1%
city:  8.0%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.7%
city:  1.1%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.9%
city:  3.9%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  20.9%
city:  18.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  40.7%
city:  40.4%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  6.9%
city:  8.9%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  5.2%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  0.0%
Blue Island:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  23.0%
Blue Island:  23.2%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  6.3%
Blue Island:  5.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  0.7%
Blue Island:  0.5%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  12.8%
Blue Island:  12.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  13.8%
Blue Island:  13.3%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  1986
Blue Island:  1988

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  1997
Blue Island:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  $630
Blue Island:  $673

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Historic District (Silk Stocking District):  45.7%
Blue Island:  53.2%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Roads and streets:
Broadway St (Broadway)
Length: 0.72 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2130 to 2599
Vermont St
Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2139 to 2599
Western Ave
Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 12900 to 13329
York St
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2599
Grove St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2131 to 2528
New St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2300 to 2599
Gregory St
Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 12900 to 13331
Irving Ave
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 12900 to 13328
High St
Length: 0.46 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2300 to 2599
Canal St
Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2016 to 2439
Greenwood Ave
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 12927 to 13199
Chatham St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 13100 to 13331
Fulton St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2130 to 2299
Chicago St
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 13000 to 13330
Old Western Ave
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 13100 to 13329
Ann St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 13100 to 13399
James St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2400 to 2599
Maple Ave
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 13000 to 13329
Artesian Ave
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 13100 to 13199
Union St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2227 to 2318
Rexford St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 13100 to 13328
Stoney Brook Ln
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Artesian St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Railroad features:
Soo Line RR
Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

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