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Wheeling, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Wheeling, Illinois      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  14,622  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 14,175 100.0
1-unit, detached 4,481 30.6   1.00 or less 13,135 92.7
1-unit, attached 2,856 19.5   1.01 to 1.50 392 2.8
2 units 92 0.6   1.51 or more 648 4.6
3 or 4 units 1,003 6.9        
5 to 9 units 2,304 15.8             Specified owner-occupied units 6,712 100.0
10 to 19 units 703 4.8   VALUE
20 or more units 2,777 19.0   Less than $50,000 22 0.3
Mobile home 406 2.8   $50,000 to $99,999 379 5.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 2,306 34.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 2,095 31.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,665 24.8
1999 to March 2000 45 0.3   $300,000 to $499,999 197 2.9
1995 to 1998 516 3.5   $500,000 to $999,999 42 0.6
1990 to 1994 769 5.3   $1,000,000 or more 6 0.1
1980 to 1989 4,263 29.2   Median (dollars) 162,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 4,864 33.3        
1960 to 1969 2,470 16.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,605 11.0        
1939 or earlier 90 0.6   With a mortgage 5,582 83.2
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 69 1.0
1 room 367 2.5        $500 to $699 222 3.3
2 rooms 923 6.3        $700 to $999 829 12.4
3 rooms 2,277 15.6        $1,000 to $1,499 2,565 38.2
4 rooms 2,576 17.6        $1,500 to $1,999 1,344 20.0
5 rooms 3,345 22.9        $2,000 or more 553 8.2
6 rooms 2,271 15.5        Median (dollars) 1,335 (x)
7 rooms 1,329 9.1   Not mortgaged 1,130 16.8
8 rooms 1,006 6.9        Median (dollars) 432 (x)
9 or more rooms 528 3.6        
Median (rooms) 4.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

14,175 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,768 26.3
1999 to March 2000 3,016 21.3   15 to 19 percent 1,048 15.6
1995 to 1998 4,444 31.4   20 to 24 percent 1,144 17.0
1990 to 1994 2,650 18.7   25 to 29 percent 864 12.9
1980 to 1989 2,388 16.8   30 to 34 percent 630 9.4
1970 to 1979 1,081 7.6   35 percent or more 1,234 18.4
1969 or earlier 596 4.2   Not computed 24 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 4,902 100.0
None 713 5.0   GROSS RENT    
1 5,870 41.4   Less than $200 157 3.2
2 5,586 39.4   $200 to $299 123 2.5
3 or more 2,006 14.2   $300 to $499 90 1.8
        $500 to $749 1,101 22.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 2,352 48.0
Utility Gas 11,450 80.8   $1,000 to $1,499 908 18.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 111 0.8   $1,500 or more 140 2.9
Electricity 2,518 17.8   No cash rent 31 0.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 24 0.2   Median (dollars) 860 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 35 0.2   Less than 15 percent 870 17.7
No fuel used 37 0.3   15 to 19 percent 696 14.2
        20 to 24 percent 1,000 20.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 528 10.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 39 0.3   30 to 34 percent 408 8.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 28 0.2   35 percent or more 1,267 25.8
No telephone service 82 0.6   Not computed 133 2.7


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