Seward township, Kendall County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Seward township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
80% of Seward township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 807
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 45
- South: 17
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $225,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 297
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Seward township with a mortgage: 83 (0 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69
- Construction (23%)
- Machinery (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (15%)
- Gasoline stations (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (16%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other transportation workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Seward township:
- Irish (16.3%)
- English (14.2%)
- German (12.9%)
- Norwegian (12.0%)
- Polish (7.9%)
- Italian (5.0%)
- Croatian (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 350 (84%)
- Carpooled: 24 (6%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 40 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
96.2% of residents of Seward township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 876- In family households: 804 (218 male householders, 20 female householders)
211 spouses, 350 children (332 natural, 14 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 72 (33 male householders (22 living alone)), 17 female householders (11 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 17 2-persons,
213 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (8 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here: | 17.4% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here: | 21.6% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |