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Des Plaines, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 22,474 100.0
1-unit, detached 13,780 61.3   1.00 or less 21,385 95.2
1-unit, attached 1,258 5.6   1.01 to 1.50 612 2.7
2 units 318 1.4   1.51 or more 477 2.1
3 or 4 units 594 2.6        
5 to 9 units 729 3.2             Specified owner-occupied units 13,878 100.0
10 to 19 units 1,118 5.0   VALUE
20 or more units 3,338 14.9   Less than $50,000 57 0.4
Mobile home 1,325 5.9   $50,000 to $99,999 322 2.3
Boat, RV, van, etc. 14 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 2,456 17.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 6,083 43.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 4,041 29.1
1999 to March 2000 200 0.9   $300,000 to $499,999 888 6.4
1995 to 1998 787 3.5   $500,000 to $999,999 31 0.2
1990 to 1994 1,234 5.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 1,674 7.4   Median (dollars) 184,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,350 14.9        
1960 to 1969 5,965 26.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 7,151 31.8        
1939 or earlier 2,113 9.4   With a mortgage 8,984 64.7
             Less than $300 6 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 98 0.7
1 room 445 2.0        $500 to $699 345 2.5
2 rooms 711 3.2        $700 to $999 1,222 8.8
3 rooms 2,045 9.1        $1,000 to $1,499 3,858 27.8
4 rooms 3,199 14.2        $1,500 to $1,999 2,456 17.7
5 rooms 4,945 22.0        $2,000 or more 999 7.2
6 rooms 4,606 20.5        Median (dollars) 1,364 (x)
7 rooms 3,356 14.9   Not mortgaged 4,894 35.3
8 rooms 1,914 8.5        Median (dollars) 406 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,253 5.6        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

22,474 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 4,855 35.0
1999 to March 2000 3,005 13.4   15 to 19 percent 1,978 14.3
1995 to 1998 6,047 26.9   20 to 24 percent 2,213 15.9
1990 to 1994 3,872 17.2   25 to 29 percent 1,441 10.4
1980 to 1989 3,842 17.1   30 to 34 percent 935 6.7
1970 to 1979 2,827 12.6   35 percent or more 2,361 17.0
1969 or earlier 2,881 12.8   Not computed 95 0.7
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 4,567 100.0
None 2,093 9.3   GROSS RENT    
1 7,820 34.8   Less than $200 112 2.5
2 8,984 40.0   $200 to $299 125 2.7
3 or more 3,577 15.9   $300 to $499 182 4.0
        $500 to $749 1,658 36.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,411 30.9
Utility Gas 19,847 88.3   $1,000 to $1,499 586 12.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 149 0.7   $1,500 or more 315 6.9
Electricity 2,207 9.8   No cash rent 178 3.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 71 0.3   Median (dollars) 764 (x)
Coal or coke 8 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 88 0.4   Less than 15 percent 811 17.8
No fuel used 104 0.5   15 to 19 percent 708 15.5
        20 to 24 percent 722 15.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 467 10.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 67 0.3   30 to 34 percent 318 7.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 263 1.2   35 percent or more 1,290 28.2
No telephone service 218 1.0   Not computed 251 5.5


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.