Brookfield township, La Salle County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (63% naturalized citizens)
| Brookfield township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
72% of Brookfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 705
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 67
- South: 65
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 204
- Mobile homes: 139
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,900
Housing units in Brookfield township with a mortgage: 95 (0 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brookfield township:
- Irish (17.8%)
- German (16.3%)
- United States or American (13.3%)
- Norwegian (12.1%)
- English (9.4%)
- Italian (8.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Western Europe (38%)
- Hong Kong (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 348 (82%)
- Carpooled: 29 (7%)
- Railroad: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 11 (3%)
- Worked at home: 34 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
98.6% of residents of Brookfield township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% speak English very well, 70% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 874- In family households: 741 (232 male householders, 3 female householders)
220 spouses, 239 children (190 natural, 6 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 17 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 133 (72 male householders (64 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 8 4-persons,
185 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (9 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 37.5% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |