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Forrest, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Forrest, Illinois      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  730  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 682 100.0
1-unit, detached 625 85.6   1.00 or less 658 96.5
1-unit, attached 4 0.5   1.01 to 1.50 17 2.5
2 units 11 1.5   1.51 or more 7 1.0
3 or 4 units 35 4.8        
5 to 9 units 39 5.3             Specified owner-occupied units 477 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 69 14.5
Mobile home 16 2.2   $50,000 to $99,999 300 62.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 74 15.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 23 4.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 11 2.3
1999 to March 2000 4 0.5   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 23 3.2   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 10 1.4   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 23 3.2   Median (dollars) 76,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 78 10.7        
1960 to 1969 49 6.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 186 25.5        
1939 or earlier 357 48.9   With a mortgage 291 61.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 31 6.5
1 room 9 1.2        $500 to $699 90 18.9
2 rooms 22 3.0        $700 to $999 75 15.7
3 rooms 26 3.6        $1,000 to $1,499 64 13.4
4 rooms 118 16.2        $1,500 to $1,999 8 1.7
5 rooms 101 13.8        $2,000 or more 23 4.8
6 rooms 169 23.2        Median (dollars) 763 (x)
7 rooms 91 12.5   Not mortgaged 186 39.0
8 rooms 106 14.5        Median (dollars) 292 (x)
9 or more rooms 88 12.1        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

682 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 252 52.8
1999 to March 2000 74 10.9   15 to 19 percent 69 14.5
1995 to 1998 139 20.4   20 to 24 percent 56 11.7
1990 to 1994 95 13.9   25 to 29 percent 25 5.2
1980 to 1989 160 23.5   30 to 34 percent 15 3.1
1970 to 1979 108 15.8   35 percent or more 60 12.6
1969 or earlier 106 15.5   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 155 100.0
None 13 1.9   GROSS RENT    
1 208 30.5   Less than $200 4 2.6
2 308 45.2   $200 to $299 17 11.0
3 or more 153 22.4   $300 to $499 74 47.7
        $500 to $749 29 18.7
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 2 1.3
Utility Gas 434 63.6   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 121 17.7   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 108 15.8   No cash rent 29 18.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 16 2.3   Median (dollars) 435 (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 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 44 28.4
No fuel used 3 0.4   15 to 19 percent 24 15.5
        20 to 24 percent 17 11.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 16 10.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 2 0.3   30 to 34 percent 4 2.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 7 1.0   35 percent or more 19 12.3
No telephone service 19 2.8   Not computed 31 20.0


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