DeKalb, IL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 13,536 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,567 | 41.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 566 | 4.2 |
| 2 units | 953 | 7.0 |
| 3 or 4 units | 629 | 4.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,060 | 15.2 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,416 | 10.5 |
| 20 or more units | 2,054 | 15.2 |
| Mobile home | 291 | 2.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 259 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,321 | 9.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 972 | 7.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,327 | 9.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,079 | 22.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,298 | 17.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,161 | 16.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,119 | 15.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 640 | 4.7 |
| 2 rooms | 922 | 6.8 |
| 3 rooms | 1,690 | 12.5 |
| 4 rooms | 2,616 | 19.3 |
| 5 rooms | 2,802 | 20.7 |
| 6 rooms | 1,884 | 13.9 |
| 7 rooms | 1,392 | 10.3 |
| 8 rooms | 803 | 5.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 787 | 5.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 12,986 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,741 | 36.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,850 | 29.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,546 | 11.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,266 | 9.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 712 | 5.5 |
| 1969 or earlier | 871 | 6.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,122 | 8.6 |
| 1 | 5,050 | 38.9 |
| 2 | 4,815 | 37.1 |
| 3 or more | 1,999 | 15.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 9,549 | 73.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 111 | 0.9 |
| Electricity | 3,263 | 25.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 14 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 41 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 70 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 85 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 156 | 1.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 12,986 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 12,396 | 95.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 349 | 2.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 241 | 1.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,842 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 22 | 0.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 997 | 20.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,240 | 46.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 937 | 19.4 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 522 | 10.8 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 91 | 1.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 33 | 0.7 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 130,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,476 | 71.8 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 11 | 0.2 |
$500 to $699 | 202 | 4.2 |
$700 to $999 | 731 | 15.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,505 | 31.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 746 | 15.4 |
$2,000 or more | 281 | 5.8 |
Median (dollars) | 1,230 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,366 | 28.2 |
Median (dollars) | 452 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,522 | 31.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 856 | 17.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 811 | 16.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 514 | 10.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 429 | 8.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 690 | 14.3 |
| Not computed | 20 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,536 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 489 | 6.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 357 | 4.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,066 | 27.4 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,855 | 37.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,251 | 16.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 333 | 4.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 20 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 165 | 2.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 565 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,135 | 15.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 930 | 12.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 736 | 9.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 622 | 8.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 581 | 7.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,171 | 42.1 |
| Not computed | 361 | 4.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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