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Oblong, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $78,079 (it was $45,500 in 2000)
Oblong:

$78,079
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,434 - $106,227

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $77,343
Here:

$77,343
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $94,700
Here:

$94,700
State:

$78,855

Total population: 1,426 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,588 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 750 (661 occupied: 429 owner occupied, 240 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

33%

Housing density: 789 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $140,039.

Median contract rent in 2022: $286 (lower quartile is $255, upper quartile is $564)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $276


Median gross rent in Oblong, IL in 2022: $483

Housing units in Oblong with a mortgage: 219 (30 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,217

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $52,537

Median monthly housing costs: $526

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Oblong, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,439
  • Male householders: 284 (83 living alone), Female householders: 364 (133 living alone)
  • 235 spouses (235 opposite-sex spouses), 54 unmarried partners, (54 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 348 children (336 natural, 6 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 38 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 62

Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 140 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 228 1-person, 27 2-persons.

193 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (17 men, 89 women).

95.4% of residents of Oblong speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.5%)
(28.6% 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:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oblong, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oblong, Illinois
  • 1no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 1722 bedrooms
  • 1643 bedrooms
  • 764 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oblong, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oblong, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 341 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 513 bedrooms
  • 154 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Oblong in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Oblong in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 1411 vehicle
  • 1452 vehicles
  • 1253 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Oblong in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Oblong in renter-occupied apartments
  • 34no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 1192 vehicles
  • 33 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oblong, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oblong, Illinois
  • 11 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 724 rooms
  • 835 rooms
  • 696 rooms
  • 1207 rooms
  • 408 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oblong, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oblong, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 1364 rooms
  • 55 rooms
  • 206 rooms
  • 437 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 119+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in Oblong, IL
  • Oblong, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Oblong, IL in 2022
  • 59Less than $10,000
  • 95$10,000 to $19,999
  • 54$20,000 to $29,999
  • 66$30,000 to $39,999
  • 39$40,000 to $49,999
  • 148$50,000 to $59,999
  • 72$60,000 to $74,999
  • 73$75,000 to $99,999
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 25$125,000 to $149,999
  • 19$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Oblong, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Oblong, IL in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$25,000 to $29,999
  • 21$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$35,000 to $39,999
  • 34$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26$60,000 to $69,999
  • 60$70,000 to $79,999
  • 35$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$90,000 to $99,999
  • 65$100,000 to $124,999
  • 15$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$175,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 to $249,999
  • 7$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Oblong, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Oblong, IL in 2022
  • 13Less than $100
  • 4$100 to $149
  • 17$150 to $199
  • 74$250 to $299
  • 3$300 to $349
  • 13$400 to $449
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 17$550 to $599
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 19$800 to $899
  • 4$900 to $999
  • 1$1,000 to $1,249
  • 30No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.9%
Number of people working at home: 7 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 54
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 118
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 122
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 190
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 55
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 23
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 24
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 28
  • 90 or more minutes: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oblong

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 426 (82.9%)
  • Carpooled: 41 (8.0%)
  • Walked: 24 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 7 (1.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 100.0%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oblong, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oblong, Illinois
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970
Ancestries in Oblong, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 152 (28.4%)
  • English: 104 (19.4%)
  • German: 82 (15.3%)
  • Irish: 46 (8.6%)
  • Swedish: 18 (3.4%)
  • Italian: 7 (1.3%)
  • French: 2 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 2 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 1 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 1 (0.2%)

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

Hungary
Oblong:

42.9% (3)
Illinois:

0.1% (1,432)

Mexico
Oblong:

28.6% (2)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Colombia
Oblong:

28.6% (2)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,553)

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

  • This state: 1,038
  • Other state: 390
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 229
  • South: 123
  • West: 21

79.4% of Oblong residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78.2% lived in Illinois.


Oblong:

79.4%
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: 15
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 204
  • Less than 1 year of college: 25
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 100
  • Bachelor's degree: 32
  • Master's degree: 5
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 12
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 17
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 164
  • Less than 1 year of college: 31
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 147
  • Associate degree: 56
  • Bachelor's degree: 52
  • Master's degree: 12
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Females
Oblong marital status for males
Oblong marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 587
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 27
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • 20 to 49: 12
  • Mobile homes: 85

Median worth of mobile homes: $99,568

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Oblong
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Oblong, IL
  • 80.1%Utility gas
  • 17.8%Electricity
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Oblong, IL
  • 44.1%Electricity
  • 28.0%Utility gas
  • 28.0%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.4%
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