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Irvington township, Washington County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)

Irvington township:

0.7%
Whole state:

12.3%

66% of Irvington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 1253
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 126
  • South: 73
  • West: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Irvington township, IL map Irvington township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,200


Housing units in Irvington township with a mortgage: 160 (6 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 154

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 60
  • 1970 to 1979: 171
  • 1960 to 1969: 73
  • 1950 to 1959: 62
  • 1940 to 1949: 49
  • 1939 or earlier: 155

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Irvington township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 123
  • 6 rooms: 138
  • 7 rooms: 64
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Irvington township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Irvington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 124
  • 3 bedrooms: 254
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Irvington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 113
  • 2 vehicles: 203
  • 3 vehicles: 109
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Irvington township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 41
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Rail transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Irvington township:

  • German (48.2%)
  • United States or American (13.0%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • English (7.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.4%)
  • Polish (3.4%)
  • Italian (2.9%)

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

  • United Kingdom (30%)
  • Ireland (20%)
  • Germany (20%)
  • Canada (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

97.8% of residents of Irvington township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,502

Size of family households: 192 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 15 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 3 4-persons,

310 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (23 men, 48 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here:

15.2%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.4%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Irvington township:

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