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York township, IL map Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 124,553 (all urban)
Males: 60,178  (48.3%)
Females: 64,375  (51.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 120,608 (98,925 owner occupied, 21,683 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%


Races in York township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 83.8%
  • Black: 2.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 40.1

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Average household size: 2.56

York township:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2008: $76,143 ($63,084 in 1999)
This township:

$76,143
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $1,023 (lower quartile is $823, upper quartile is $1,239)
Here:

$1,023
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $301,597 (it was $178,300 in 2000)
York township:

$301,597
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,651 - $468,789

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $425,706
Here:

$425,706
State:

$270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $289,807
Here:

$289,807
State:

$256,242

In 2-unit structures: $455,100
Here:

$455,100
State:

$309,184

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $274,062
Here:

$274,062
State:

$307,695

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $236,393
Here:

$236,393
State:

$286,225

Mobile homes: $52,198
Here:

$52,198
State:

$35,670
Population density: 3508 people per square mile 
 
  (very high).

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:

1.8%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Elmhurst, Lombard, Villa Park, Oak Brook, Oakbrook Terrace.

Number of foreign born residents: 15,116 (51% naturalized citizens)

York township:  12.1%
State:  12.3%

65% of York township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 87972
  • Northeast: 3429
  • Midwest: 10892
  • South: 4016
  • West: 2349

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $198,300

York township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

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

People in group quarters in York township, Illinois:

  • 2186 people in nursing homes
  • 1401 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 243 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 30 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 16 people in religious group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 2 people in other group homes

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 31,442
  • One, attached: 4,035
  • Two: 605
  • 3 or 4: 651
  • 5 to 9: 2,060
  • 10 to 19: 1,588
  • 20 to 49: 2,475
  • 50 or more: 5,690
  • Mobile homes: 58
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,000


Housing units in York township with a mortgage: 22,783 (2,210 second mortgage, 4,019 home equity loan, 57 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,293

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 401
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,434
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,007
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,685
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,789
  • 1960 to 1969: 8,896
  • 1950 to 1959: 11,002
  • 1940 to 1949: 3,893
  • 1939 or earlier: 6,508

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

  • 1 room: 112
  • 2 rooms: 246
  • 3 rooms: 929
  • 4 rooms: 2,589
  • 5 rooms: 6,782
  • 6 rooms: 8,106
  • 7 rooms: 6,923
  • 8 rooms: 5,592
  • 9 or more rooms: 5,266

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

  • 1 room: 617
  • 2 rooms: 1,071
  • 3 rooms: 2,805
  • 4 rooms: 2,928
  • 5 rooms: 1,663
  • 6 rooms: 740
  • 7 rooms: 381
  • 8 rooms: 166
  • 9 or more rooms: 117

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

  • no bedroom: 148
  • 1 bedroom: 1,348
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,589
  • 3 bedrooms: 16,744
  • 4 bedrooms: 8,481
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2,235

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in York township:

  • no bedroom: 727
  • 1 bedroom: 4,405
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,851
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,170
  • 4 bedrooms: 262
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 73

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

  • no vehicle: 1,542
  • 1 vehicle: 9,914
  • 2 vehicles: 17,991
  • 3 vehicles: 4,982
  • 4 vehicles: 1,520
  • 5 or more vehicles: 596

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

  • no vehicle: 1,485
  • 1 vehicle: 5,619
  • 2 vehicles: 2,775
  • 3 vehicles: 480
  • 4 vehicles: 104
  • 5 or more vehicles: 25

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 (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



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

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in York township:

  • German (18.6%)
  • Irish (14.5%)
  • Italian (12.5%)
  • Polish (8.3%)
  • English (4.8%)
  • United States or American (2.6%)
  • Dutch (2.3%)

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

  • Mexico (23%)
  • India (16%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Pakistan (4%)
  • Poland (4%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Italy (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 49,873 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 4,876 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 258 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 50 (0%)
  • Railroad: 3,459 (6%)
  • Ferryboat: 30 (0%)
  • Taxi: 51 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 66 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 295 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,596 (3%)
  • Other means: 282 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,858 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

People in group quarters in York township, Illinois:

  • 2186 people in nursing homes
  • 1401 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 243 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 30 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 16 people in religious group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 2 people in other group homes

83.6% of residents of York township speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 120,597
  • In family households: 103,665 (26,229 male householders, 6,180 female householders)
    27,534 spouses, 37,294 children (34,973 natural, 1,009 adopted, 1,312 stepchildren), 1,308 grandchildren, 917 brothers or sisters, 1,087 parents, 1,878 other relatives, 1,238 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 16,932 (6,110 male householders (5,070 living alone)), 8,497 female householders (7,645 living alone)), 2,325 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,956 (2,343 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 13,316 2-persons, 6,937 3-persons, 6,880 4-persons, 3,359 5-persons, 1,292 6-persons, 625 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12,715 1-person, 1,639 2-persons, 185 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 8 5-persons,

24,438 married couples with children.
3,415 single-parent households (818 men, 2,597 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,214
Here:

22.9%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 913
Here:

14.5%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,095
Here:

37.6%
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 York township:

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