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New Trier township, IL map Land area: 16.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 56,716 (all urban)
Males: 27,269  (48.1%)
Females: 29,447  (51.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 56,488 (51,837 owner occupied, 4,651 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

33%


Races in New Trier township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 90.8%
  • Black: 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 41.6
Median age of females: 42.5

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Average household size: 2.80

New Trier township:

2.8 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.22

Estimated median household income in 2008: $148,029 ($122,641 in 1999)
This township:

$148,029
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $1,273 (lower quartile is $978, upper quartile is $2,047)
Here:

$1,273
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $844,403 (it was $499,200 in 2000)
New Trier township:

$844,403
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $540,187 - $1,483,788

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $1,053,794
Here:

$1,053,794
State:

$270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $417,189
Here:

$417,189
State:

$256,242

In 2-unit structures: $494,769
Here:

$494,769
State:

$309,184

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $423,707
Here:

$423,707
State:

$307,695

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $525,466
Here:

$525,466
State:

$286,225

Mobile homes: $513,452
Here:

$513,452
State:

$35,670
Population density: 3540 people per square mile 
 
  (very high).

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

1.9%
Whole state:

10.7%

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

1.0%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, Kenilworth.

Number of foreign born residents: 5,933 (59% naturalized citizens)

New Trier township:  10.5%
State:  12.3%

65% of New Trier township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 33915
  • Northeast: 4908
  • Midwest: 6952
  • South: 2667
  • West: 1773

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $741,700

New Trier township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in New Trier township, Illinois:

  • 126 people in nursing homes
  • 78 people in religious group quarters
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 16,941
  • One, attached: 905
  • Two: 236
  • 3 or 4: 208
  • 5 to 9: 322
  • 10 to 19: 442
  • 20 to 49: 976
  • 50 or more: 758
  • Mobile homes: 21

Median worth of mobile homes: $553,600


Housing units in New Trier township with a mortgage: 11,098 (837 second mortgage, 2,201 home equity loan, 52 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,874

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 182
  • 1995 to 1998: 532
  • 1990 to 1994: 473
  • 1980 to 1989: 500
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,272
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,850
  • 1950 to 1959: 4,855
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,610
  • 1939 or earlier: 8,535

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in New Trier township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 38
  • 3 rooms: 255
  • 4 rooms: 547
  • 5 rooms: 1,218
  • 6 rooms: 2,336
  • 7 rooms: 3,332
  • 8 rooms: 3,424
  • 9 or more rooms: 6,822

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Trier township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 91
  • 2 rooms: 143
  • 3 rooms: 440
  • 4 rooms: 523
  • 5 rooms: 344
  • 6 rooms: 246
  • 7 rooms: 148
  • 8 rooms: 106
  • 9 or more rooms: 143

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in New Trier township:

  • no bedroom: 16
  • 1 bedroom: 364
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,668
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,225
  • 4 bedrooms: 5,809
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3,890

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Trier township:

  • no bedroom: 113
  • 1 bedroom: 769
  • 2 bedrooms: 626
  • 3 bedrooms: 448
  • 4 bedrooms: 168
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 60

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

  • no vehicle: 339
  • 1 vehicle: 4,269
  • 2 vehicles: 10,378
  • 3 vehicles: 2,366
  • 4 vehicles: 489
  • 5 or more vehicles: 131

Cars and other vehicles available in New Trier township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 296
  • 1 vehicle: 1,169
  • 2 vehicles: 638
  • 3 vehicles: 57
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (26%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Lawyers (12%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in New Trier township:

  • Irish (16.1%)
  • German (13.5%)
  • English (10.1%)
  • United States or American (6.1%)
  • Polish (5.4%)
  • Russian (5.4%)
  • Italian (4.9%)

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

  • Korea (12%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
  • Poland (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Japan (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 16,068 (65%)
  • Carpooled: 1,325 (5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 98 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 465 (2%)
  • Railroad: 4,241 (17%)
  • Taxi: 16 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 85 (0%)
  • Walked: 366 (1%)
  • Other means: 133 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,968 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

People in group quarters in New Trier township, Illinois:

  • 126 people in nursing homes
  • 78 people in religious group quarters
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

86.8% of residents of New Trier township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 56,487
  • In family households: 51,972 (13,186 male householders, 2,819 female householders)
    14,587 spouses, 20,066 children (19,191 natural, 537 adopted, 338 stepchildren), 170 grandchildren, 154 brothers or sisters, 229 parents, 315 other relatives, 446 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,515 (1,322 male householders (1,173 living alone)), 2,814 female householders (2,637 living alone)), 379 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 229 (124 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,254 2-persons, 3,038 3-persons, 4,046 4-persons, 1,902 5-persons, 615 6-persons, 150 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 3,810 1-person, 280 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 3 6-persons,

15,990 married couples with children.
1,337 single-parent households (266 men, 1,071 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,315
Here:

15.6%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 399
Here:

10.4%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 543
Here:

48.3%
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 New Trier township:

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