Berlin township, Bureau County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Berlin township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
67% of Berlin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 760
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 43
- South: 22
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 271
- Mobile homes: 37
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in Berlin township with a mortgage: 142 (7 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Berlin township:
- German (31.2%)
- English (10.2%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Polish (7.8%)
- Swedish (7.6%)
- United States or American (7.0%)
- Italian (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (60%)
- Mexico (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 339 (81%)
- Carpooled: 45 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 29 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (53%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
98.2% of residents of Berlin township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 847- In family households: 763 (185 male householders, 29 female householders)
167 spouses, 303 children (268 natural, 8 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 7 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 84 (37 male householders (17 living alone)), 28 female householders (26 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 59 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 21 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
161 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (19 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 17.9% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |