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Westchester, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $292,061 (it was $169,300 in 2000)
Westchester:

$292,061
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $244,610 - $350,700

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $278,495
Here:

$278,495
State:

$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $291,388
Here:

$291,388
State:

$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $421,449
Here:

$421,449
State:

$299,638

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $249,378
Here:

$249,378
State:

$330,907

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,281
Here:

$254,281
State:

$318,887

Total population: 16,807 (Urban population: 16,664, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 7,465 (7,175 occupied: 6,641 owner occupied, 656 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

33%

Housing density: 2,336 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $229,031.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,406 (lower quartile is $1,064, upper quartile is $1,772)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,366


Median gross rent in Westchester, IL in 2022: $1,672

Housing units in Westchester with a mortgage: 4,388 (349 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 301 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 207

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $116,373

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,248

Median monthly housing costs: $1,622

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Westchester, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1958

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,323
  • Male householders: 3,274 (893 living alone), Female householders: 3,711 (1,123 living alone)
  • 3,528 spouses (3,508 opposite-sex spouses), 257 unmarried partners, (235 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,016 children (3,814 natural, 100 adopted, 101 stepchildren), 228 grandchildren, 372 brothers or sisters, 412 parents, 6 foster children, 184 other relatives, 173 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 155

Size of family households: 2,587 2-persons, 1,242 3-persons, 603 4-persons, 294 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,166 1-person, 235 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 12 4-persons.

1,629 married couples with children.
532 single-parent households (92 men, 440 women).

76.0% of residents of Westchester speak English at home.
13.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,290 (14.0%)
(79.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westchester, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westchester, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 2,2872 bedrooms
  • 3,7163 bedrooms
  • 4754 bedrooms
  • 1365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westchester, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westchester, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 3282 bedrooms
  • 2183 bedrooms
  • 794 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Westchester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westchester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 239no vehicle
  • 2,1731 vehicle
  • 3,1052 vehicles
  • 8533 vehicles
  • 2004 vehicles
  • 715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Westchester in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westchester in renter-occupied apartments
  • 89no vehicle
  • 3491 vehicle
  • 1972 vehicles
  • 213 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westchester, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westchester, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1223 rooms
  • 7364 rooms
  • 1,5695 rooms
  • 2,0156 rooms
  • 1,3187 rooms
  • 5028 rooms
  • 3809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westchester, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westchester, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 253 rooms
  • 1464 rooms
  • 1815 rooms
  • 1776 rooms
  • 657 rooms
  • 198 rooms
  • 449+ 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 Westchester, IL
  • Westchester, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Westchester, IL in 2022
  • 146Less than $10,000
  • 371$10,000 to $19,999
  • 257$20,000 to $29,999
  • 361$30,000 to $39,999
  • 315$40,000 to $49,999
  • 419$50,000 to $59,999
  • 707$60,000 to $74,999
  • 988$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,221$100,000 to $124,999
  • 690$125,000 to $149,999
  • 962$150,000 to $199,999
  • 832$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Westchester, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Westchester, IL in 2022
  • 40Less than $10,000
  • 13$15,000 to $19,999
  • 56$20,000 to $24,999
  • 36$25,000 to $29,999
  • 10$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 22$90,000 to $99,999
  • 4$100,000 to $124,999
  • 108$125,000 to $149,999
  • 277$150,000 to $174,999
  • 71$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,244$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,946$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,434$300,000 to $399,999
  • 467$400,000 to $499,999
  • 76$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Westchester, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Westchester, IL in 2022
  • 12$350 to $399
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 41$750 to $799
  • 8$800 to $899
  • 35$900 to $999
  • 41$1,000 to $1,249
  • 153$1,250 to $1,499
  • 171$1,500 to $1,999
  • 53$2,000 to $2,499
  • 11$2,500 to $2,999
  • 84No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.8%
Number of people working at home: 1,464 (16.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 318
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 533
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,005
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 747
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 959
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 495
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,213
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 148
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 199
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 781
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 598
  • 90 or more minutes: 207
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Westchester

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,169 (63.3%)
  • Carpooled: 699 (10.6%)
  • Bus: 37 (0.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 7 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 186 (2.8%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 272 (4.1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,464 (22.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 6.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 9.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 11.8%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • 1.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Westchester, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Westchester, Illinois
  • 2052010 or later
  • 5052000 to 2009
  • 4661990 to 1999
  • 2811980 to 1989
  • 2271970 to 1979
  • 774Before 1970
Ancestries in Westchester, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 1,109 (11.6%)
  • Polish: 897 (9.4%)
  • Irish: 539 (5.7%)
  • German: 386 (4.1%)
  • American: 301 (3.2%)
  • Greek: 220 (2.3%)
  • Serbian: 132 (1.4%)
  • English: 131 (1.4%)
  • Armenian: 106 (1.1%)
  • Slovene: 98 (1.0%)
  • European: 93 (1.0%)
  • Czech: 86 (0.9%)
  • Dutch: 63 (0.7%)
  • Turkish: 59 (0.6%)
  • Croatian: 39 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 35 (0.4%)
  • African: 32 (0.3%)
  • Eastern European: 31 (0.3%)
  • Iranian: 31 (0.3%)
  • Romanian: 29 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 27 (0.3%)
  • Yugoslavian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 20 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 18 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 17 (0.2%)
  • Albanian: 17 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 14 (0.1%)
  • French: 11 (0.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.05%)
  • Ugandan: 5 (0.05%)
  • Bulgarian: 4 (0.04%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.04%)
  • Norwegian: 3 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 3 (0.03%)

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

Mexico
Westchester:

31.3% (716)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Poland
Westchester:

11.2% (257)
Illinois:

6.9% (124,474)

Philippines
Westchester:

10.4% (238)
Illinois:

5.2% (93,003)

Italy
Westchester:

7.9% (180)
Illinois:

0.9% (15,679)

Other Eastern Europe
Westchester:

4.8% (111)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,834)

Greece
Westchester:

4.1% (95)
Illinois:

0.6% (10,720)

Turkey
Westchester:

2.9% (66)
Illinois:

0.3% (4,823)

India
Westchester:

2.4% (56)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Romania
Westchester:

1.7% (39)
Illinois:

0.8% (14,736)

Serbia
Westchester:

1.5% (35)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,574)

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

  • This state: 11,603
  • Other state: 2,259
  • Northeast: 223
  • Midwest: 826
  • South: 905
  • West: 287

94.2% of Westchester residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48.8% lived in Illinois.


Westchester:

94.2%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 146
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 30
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 27
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 195
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,177
  • Less than 1 year of college: 437
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 728
  • Associate degree: 412
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,085
  • Master's degree: 646
  • Professional school degree: 71
  • Doctorate degree: 78
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 120
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 77
  • 11th grade: 48
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 109
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,482
  • Less than 1 year of college: 488
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 812
  • Associate degree: 647
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,898
  • Master's degree: 905
  • Professional school degree: 45
  • Doctorate degree: 91
Educational Attainment for Females
Westchester marital status for males
Westchester marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,250
  • One, attached: 546
  • Two: 250
  • 3 or 4: 282
  • 5 to 9: 42
  • 10 to 19: 80
  • 50 or more: 14

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Westchester
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Westchester, IL
  • 93.0%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Westchester, IL
  • 82.0%Utility gas
  • 16.8%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 145
Here:

18.1%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 353
Here:

36.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 222
Here:

49.2%
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