New Trier township, Cook County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 10 (59% naturalized citizens)
| New Trier township: | 10.5% |
| Whole 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
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
- 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%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
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% |