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Colfax, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,554 (it was $72,700 in 2000)
Colfax:

$117,554
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,532 - $179,954

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $147,629
Here:

$147,629
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $64,085
Here:

$64,085
State:

$78,855

Total population: 1,055 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 982 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 393 (368 occupied: 258 owner occupied, 109 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

33%

Housing density: 727 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $84,845.

Median contract rent in 2022: $571 (lower quartile is $525, upper quartile is $683)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $238


Median gross rent in Colfax, IL in 2022: $861

Housing units in Colfax with a mortgage: 175 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,826

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,252

Median monthly housing costs: $888

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Colfax, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1937

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,016
  • Male householders: 208 (66 living alone), Female householders: 156 (41 living alone)
  • 172 spouses (172 opposite-sex spouses), 68 unmarried partners, (56 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 319 children (215 natural, 0 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 foster children, 4 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 31

Size of family households: 85 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person, 10 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

131 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (42 men, 67 women).

98.5% of residents of Colfax speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 21 (2.1%)
(76.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.4
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colfax, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colfax, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 722 bedrooms
  • 1073 bedrooms
  • 624 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 482 bedrooms
  • 263 bedrooms
  • 114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 611 vehicle
  • 1012 vehicles
  • 373 vehicles
  • 454 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in renter-occupied apartments
  • 13no vehicle
  • 401 vehicle
  • 412 vehicles
  • 153 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colfax, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colfax, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 254 rooms
  • 505 rooms
  • 596 rooms
  • 427 rooms
  • 398 rooms
  • 399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 104 rooms
  • 125 rooms
  • 326 rooms
  • 147 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Colfax, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Colfax, IL in 2022
  • 17Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $19,999
  • 21$20,000 to $29,999
  • 18$30,000 to $39,999
  • 22$40,000 to $49,999
  • 87$50,000 to $59,999
  • 45$60,000 to $74,999
  • 43$75,000 to $99,999
  • 32$100,000 to $124,999
  • 15$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$150,000 to $199,999
  • 28$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Colfax, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Colfax, IL in 2022
  • 6$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$30,000 to $34,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 10$70,000 to $79,999
  • 11$80,000 to $89,999
  • 12$90,000 to $99,999
  • 76$100,000 to $124,999
  • 26$125,000 to $149,999
  • 21$150,000 to $174,999
  • 25$175,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 to $249,999
  • 7$250,000 to $299,999
  • 9$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Colfax, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Colfax, IL in 2022
  • 8$400 to $449
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 21$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 26$700 to $749
  • 14$1,250 to $1,499
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.3%
Number of people working at home: 69 (13.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 56
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 37
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 22
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 11
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 31
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 64
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 124
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 46
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 30
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 13
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 9
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Colfax

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 246 (61.3%)
  • Carpooled: 81 (20.2%)
  • Walked: 11 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 115 (28.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 8.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colfax, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colfax, Illinois
  • 72010 or later
  • 152000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 3Before 1970
Ancestries in Colfax, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 111 (23.2%)
  • English: 91 (19.0%)
  • Irish: 65 (13.6%)
  • Dutch: 48 (10.0%)
  • Italian: 40 (8.3%)
  • American: 37 (7.7%)
  • European: 18 (3.8%)
  • Danish: 5 (1.0%)
  • Lithuanian: 2 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.4%)
  • British: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Colfax:

66.7% (16)
Illinois:

1.3% (22,793)

Canada
Colfax:

20.8% (5)
Illinois:

1.1% (19,306)

Lithuania
Colfax:

4.2% (1)
Illinois:

0.6% (10,249)

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

  • This state: 828
  • Other state: 170
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 121
  • South: 14
  • West: 28

96.0% of Colfax residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Illinois.


Colfax:

96.0%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 103
  • Less than 1 year of college: 49
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
  • Associate degree: 24
  • Bachelor's degree: 34
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 126
  • Less than 1 year of college: 23
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 49
  • Associate degree: 37
  • Bachelor's degree: 48
  • Master's degree: 27
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Colfax marital status for males
Colfax marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 361
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 2
  • 5 to 9: 22
  • Mobile homes: 4
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Colfax
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colfax, IL
  • 85.2%Utility gas
  • 11.7%Electricity
  • 3.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colfax, IL
  • 84.4%Utility gas
  • 15.6%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability