Winfield township, DuPage County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 20 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Winfield township: | 20.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
62% of Winfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 28342
- Northeast: 1251
- Midwest: 4179
- South: 1206
- West: 906
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $167,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Winfield township, Illinois:
- 124 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 122 people in nursing homes
- 42 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 18 people in religious group quarters
- 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 8 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 8 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 7 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,952
- One, attached: 2,126
- Two: 152
- 3 or 4: 499
- 5 to 9: 846
- 10 to 19: 769
- 20 to 49: 245
- 50 or more: 135
- Mobile homes: 141
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,400
Housing units in Winfield township with a mortgage: 9,000 (887 second mortgage, 1,233 home equity loan, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,740
- Construction (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Winfield township:
- German (19.3%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- Italian (6.6%)
- Polish (6.4%)
- English (5.3%)
- United States or American (3.2%)
- Swedish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (77%)
- India (3%)
- Philippines (2%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
- Canada (1%)
- Germany (1%)
- Poland (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 17,692 (76%)
- Carpooled: 3,177 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 96 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
- Railroad: 865 (4%)
- Bicycle: 76 (0%)
- Walked: 443 (2%)
- Other means: 205 (1%)
- Worked at home: 824 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Winfield township, Illinois:
- 124 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 122 people in nursing homes
- 42 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 18 people in religious group quarters
- 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 8 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 8 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 7 people in homes for the physically handicapped
71.5% of residents of Winfield township speak English at home.
23.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (39% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 44,822- In family households: 40,706 (9,177 male householders, 2,060 female householders)
9,558 spouses, 16,041 children (15,215 natural, 306 adopted, 520 stepchildren), 486 grandchildren, 899 brothers or sisters, 304 parents, 1,247 other relatives, 934 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,116 (1,680 male householders (1,342 living alone)), 1,582 female householders (1,368 living alone)), 854 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 333 (129 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,610 2-persons, 2,288 3-persons, 2,606 4-persons, 1,461 5-persons, 554 6-persons, 718 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,710 1-person, 400 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
10,499 married couples with children.
1,692 single-parent households (495 men, 1,197 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 573
| Here: | 9.3% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 243
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 370
| Here: | 19.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |