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Green Garden township, IL map Land area: 36.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,556 (all rural)
Males: 1,299  (50.8%)
Females: 1,257  (49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,548 (2,370 owner occupied, 178 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

33%


Races in Green Garden township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 38.2
Median age of females: 38.3

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Average household size: 3.14

Green Garden township:

3.1 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.38

Estimated median household income in 2008: $91,259 ($75,607 in 1999)
This township:

$91,259
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $817 (lower quartile is $789, upper quartile is $831)
Here:

$817
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $473,977 (it was $268,200 in 2000)
Green Garden township:

$473,977
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $303,988 - $584,218

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $456,749
Here:

$456,749
State:

$270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $929,695
Here:

$929,695
State:

$256,242
Population density: 69 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

1.1%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Twining Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Rose Hill Cemetery (3), Green Garden Methodist Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 50 (100% naturalized citizens)

Green Garden township:  2.0%
State:  12.3%

59% of Green Garden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 2191
  • Northeast: 31
  • Midwest: 162
  • South: 68
  • West: 55

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500

Green Garden township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 813
  • One, attached: 19
  • Mobile homes: 20

Housing units in Green Garden township with a mortgage: 409 (18 second mortgage, 122 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 159

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 45
  • 1995 to 1998: 208
  • 1990 to 1994: 192
  • 1980 to 1989: 79
  • 1970 to 1979: 196
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 105

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Garden township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 21
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 60
  • 6 rooms: 141
  • 7 rooms: 189
  • 8 rooms: 216
  • 9 or more rooms: 119

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Garden township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Green Garden township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 50
  • 3 bedrooms: 390
  • 4 bedrooms: 266
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 59

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Garden township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Green Garden township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 374
  • 3 vehicles: 226
  • 4 vehicles: 47
  • 5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Green Garden township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Green Garden township:

  • Irish (27.3%)
  • German (25.6%)
  • Polish (11.9%)
  • Italian (9.4%)
  • Dutch (3.9%)
  • United States or American (3.5%)
  • Swedish (3.0%)

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

  • Greece (60%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (30%)
  • Yugoslavia (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 996 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 143 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
  • Railroad: 44 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 132 (10%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (1%)

8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

92.7% of residents of Green Garden township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,555
  • In family households: 2,399 (684 male householders, 30 female householders)
    675 spouses, 880 children (823 natural, 23 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 25 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 156 (52 male householders (30 living alone)), 51 female householders (26 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 261 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 215 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 40 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 56 1-person, 36 2-persons, 11 3-persons,

631 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (15 men, 26 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here:

7.3%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

21.0%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
Here:

27.6%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


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.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Green Garden township:

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