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Elwood, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $219,203 (it was $131,100 in 2000)
Elwood:

$219,203
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $191,652 - $251,511

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $221,392
Here:

$221,392
State:

$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $210,753
Here:

$210,753
State:

$286,230

Mobile homes: $64,956
Here:

$64,956
State:

$78,855

Total population: 2,267 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,635 (4 farm, 1,631 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,006 (949 occupied: 796 owner occupied, 159 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

17%
State:

33%

Housing density: 371 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $222,708.

Median contract rent in 2022: $905 (lower quartile is $719, upper quartile is $1,272)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $539


Median gross rent in Elwood, IL in 2022: $1,006

Housing units in Elwood with a mortgage: 497 (26 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $87,217

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $75,480

Median monthly housing costs: $1,283

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Elwood, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1996

Median year apartment built: 1984

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,314
  • Male householders: 420 (58 living alone), Female householders: 514 (141 living alone)
  • 503 spouses (495 opposite-sex spouses), 99 unmarried partners, (93 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 597 children (559 natural, 14 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 122 non-relatives

Size of family households: 318 2-persons, 182 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 206 1-person, 88 2-persons, 21 3-persons.

227 married couples with children.
120 single-parent households (0 men, 120 women).

91.4% of residents of Elwood speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 59 (2.5%)
(78.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elwood, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elwood, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 1922 bedrooms
  • 4923 bedrooms
  • 1064 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elwood, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elwood, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 792 bedrooms
  • 283 bedrooms
  • 254 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Elwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 23no vehicle
  • 1561 vehicle
  • 4332 vehicles
  • 1423 vehicles
  • 384 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Elwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • 42no vehicle
  • 861 vehicle
  • 322 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elwood, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elwood, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1184 rooms
  • 2065 rooms
  • 1426 rooms
  • 1707 rooms
  • 628 rooms
  • 989+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elwood, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elwood, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 292 rooms
  • 413 rooms
  • 54 rooms
  • 495 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 117 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 79+ 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 Elwood, IL
Elwood village income, earnings, and wages data

  • Elwood, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Elwood, IL in 2022
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 30$10,000 to $19,999
  • 40$20,000 to $29,999
  • 104$30,000 to $39,999
  • 81$40,000 to $49,999
  • 67$50,000 to $59,999
  • 126$60,000 to $74,999
  • 134$75,000 to $99,999
  • 76$100,000 to $124,999
  • 72$125,000 to $149,999
  • 144$150,000 to $199,999
  • 58$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Elwood, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Elwood, IL in 2022
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 2$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1$80,000 to $89,999
  • 19$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13$125,000 to $149,999
  • 72$150,000 to $174,999
  • 177$175,000 to $199,999
  • 250$200,000 to $249,999
  • 86$250,000 to $299,999
  • 48$300,000 to $399,999
  • 6$400,000 to $499,999
  • 9$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Elwood, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Elwood, IL in 2022
  • 30$450 to $499
  • 52$700 to $749
  • 3$800 to $899
  • 4$900 to $999
  • 34$1,000 to $1,249
  • 22$1,500 to $1,999
  • 16$2,000 to $2,499
  • 9No cash rent
Work and jobs in Elwood: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.8%
Number of people working at home: 88 (7.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 26
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 84
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 110
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 158
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 204
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 106
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 127
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 41
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 60
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 87
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 81
  • 90 or more minutes: 31
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Elwood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,793 (79.5%)
  • Carpooled: 480 (13.7%)
  • Bus: 12 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 42 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 88 (2.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 0.3%Females
Races in Elwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Elwood, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Elwood, Illinois
  • 02010 or later
  • 412000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 201980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970
Ancestries in Elwood, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 180 (16.2%)
  • Polish: 169 (15.2%)
  • American: 144 (12.9%)
  • Irish: 127 (11.4%)
  • Liberian: 86 (7.7%)
  • Italian: 47 (4.2%)
  • English: 44 (4.0%)
  • European: 32 (2.9%)
  • Dutch: 20 (1.8%)
  • Slovene: 10 (0.9%)
  • French: 5 (0.4%)
  • Slavic: 3 (0.3%)

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

Liberia
Elwood:

44.4% (24)
Illinois:

0.0% (615)

Bangladesh
Elwood:

18.5% (10)
Illinois:

0.2% (2,731)

Mexico
Elwood:

18.5% (10)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Ireland
Elwood:

11.1% (6)
Illinois:

0.4% (6,611)

Poland
Elwood:

7.4% (4)
Illinois:

6.9% (124,474)

Colombia
Elwood:

7.4% (4)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,553)

Canada
Elwood:

7.4% (4)
Illinois:

1.1% (19,306)

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

  • This state: 1,966
  • Other state: 210
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 124
  • South: 40
  • West: 41

95.3% of Elwood residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Illinois.


Elwood:

95.3%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 457
  • Less than 1 year of college: 72
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 91
  • Associate degree: 86
  • Bachelor's degree: 62
  • Master's degree: 26
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 18
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 306
  • Less than 1 year of college: 96
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 108
  • Associate degree: 178
  • Bachelor's degree: 118
  • Master's degree: 54
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 24
Educational Attainment for Females
Elwood marital status for males
Elwood marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 673
  • One, attached: 169
  • Two: 50
  • 3 or 4: 53
  • 5 to 9: 5
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • Mobile homes: 47

Median worth of mobile homes: $81,283

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Elwood
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Elwood, IL
  • 87.4%Utility gas
  • 11.7%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Elwood, IL
  • 49.4%Electricity
  • 47.4%Utility gas
  • 3.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 9
Here:

34.6%
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
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