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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.047 square miles

Population: 175

Population density:
Metropolitan Square:  3,729 people per square mile
Des Plaines:  4,071 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines, IL neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines, IL

Races in Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines neighborhood in IL

Zip codes: 60016.

Males:  67
Females:  108

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  26.1 years
Whole city:  39.7 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  22.5 years
Whole city:  41.6 years


Average household size:
Metropolitan Square:  1.6 people
Des Plaines:  2.6 people

Average family size:
Metropolitan Square:  2.4 members
Des Plaines:  3.2 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  27.9%
city:  54.8%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Metropolitan Square:  5.0%
Des Plaines:  24.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  2.1%
Des Plaines:  4.2%

13.7% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  13.6%
Des Plaines:  13.5%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Metropolitan Square:  15.1%
city:  11.3%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  3.3%
Des Plaines:  7.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  63.6%
Des Plaines:  64.3%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Metropolitan Square:  16.0%
Des Plaines:  10.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.0%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  20.4%
Des Plaines:  23.9%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Metropolitan Square:
  • 1 room: 48
  • 2 rooms: 90
  • 3 rooms: 277
  • 4 rooms: 963
  • 5 rooms: 1,029
  • 6 rooms: 284
  • 7 rooms: 62
  • 8 rooms: 74
  • 9+ rooms: 55


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Metropolitan Square:
  • 1 room: 171
  • 2 rooms: 308
  • 3 rooms: 471
  • 4 rooms: 399
  • 5 rooms: 257
  • 6 rooms: 39
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Metropolitan Square:
  • no bedroom: 79
  • 1 bedroom: 287
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,996
  • 3 bedrooms: 406
  • 4 bedrooms: 99
  • 5+ bedrooms: 15


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Metropolitan Square:
  • no bedroom: 260
  • 1 bedroom: 836
  • 2 bedrooms: 547
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.2
Des Plaines:  1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.9
city:  1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Metropolitan Square:  69.1%
Des Plaines:  64.7%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (11.6% of all units):
Metropolitan Square:  $302,862
Des Plaines:  $358,783

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (13.9% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $125,556
city:  $134,417

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (70.7% of all units):
Metropolitan Square:  $246,452
Des Plaines:  $213,862



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines, IL

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  6.8%
city:  10.2%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  5.3%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  3.1%
city:  4.3%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  3.3%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  0.8%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  0.9%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  4.1%
city:  1.6%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  18.3%
city:  11.0%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  18.0%
city:  21.4%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  10.5%
city:  16.4%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  12.9%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  13.8%
city:  9.3%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  7.2%
city:  7.4%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.1%
city:  5.4%

Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.7%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  4.6%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  4.6%
city:  6.3%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  6.5%
city:  7.2%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  12.0%
city:  13.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  52.5%
city:  42.9%

Percentage of females in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  0.1%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Metropolitan Square:  0.0%
Des Plaines:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Metropolitan Square:  8.8%
Des Plaines:  17.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Metropolitan Square:  3.2%
Des Plaines:  4.3%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Metropolitan Square:  1.0%
Des Plaines:  1.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Metropolitan Square:  0.1%
Des Plaines:  10.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Metropolitan Square:  6.2%
Des Plaines:  4.6%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Metropolitan Square:  1996
Des Plaines:  1990

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Metropolitan Square:  1997
Des Plaines:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Metropolitan Square:  $865
Des Plaines:  $917

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Metropolitan Square:  58.0%
Des Plaines:  60.2%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
US Hwy 45 (US Hwy 12, Lee St)
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 500 to 649
US Hwy 14 (Miner St, E Northwest Hwy)
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1401 to 1538
Roads and streets:
Park Pl
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1500 to 1599
Market St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Pearson St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 600 to 699
Metropolitan Way
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Perry St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1599
S Des Plaines River Rd (S River Rd)
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 599
Railroad features:
Chicago and North Western RR
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW

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