Chicago Illinois Real Estate
Chicago, Illinois, is located in Cook County, of , and of , . Chicago has a population of 2,896,016.
Chicago Homes
Chicago properties pool is 1,061,921 residential properties including Chicago new homes. Median age of real estate in Chicago is 1948. Average Household size is 3.5 people. 9% are one bedroom homes, 31% are 2 bedroom homes, 40% are 3 bedroom homes, 13% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Chicago Mortgage Statistics
Chicago mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Chicago |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
32% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
68% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
53% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Chicago Area Real Estate Tax
Chicago Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,784 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,724. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Chicago School District: Children make up 26.2% of Chicago population. Chicago has 759,840 under 18 years old residents, or 0.64 kids per one worker, or 0.72 kids per one household.
Chicago Real Estate & Chicago Homeownership
There are 350433.93 or 33% one person households, 276099.46 or 26% two person households, and 159288.15 or 15% three person households in Chicago, Illinois. Median residents age is 31.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 298,803 or 10.3%% of Chicago population.
There are 1,192,139 workers (over 16 years of age) in Chicago. Of these, 64.62% drive to work. Approximately 26.08% of workers in Chicago take public transportation. An estimated 5.67% walk to work.
Median Chicago homeowner's housing expences are 20.5%
Crime in Chicago (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Chicago |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
59.74 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
68.31 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
499.38 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
86.55 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
334.18 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
78.66 |
43.3 |
Invest in Chicago Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Chicago Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Chicago |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
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- |
| Near Large City |
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- |
| Chicago Zip Codes |
60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60625, 60626, 60628, 60629, 60630, 60631, 60632, 60633, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60640, 60641, 60643, 60644, 60645, 606 |
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| Chicago Area Codes |
312 |
- |
| White population |
41.97% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
36.77% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
4.35% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.36% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
26.02% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 42,724% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
19.23% |
12.4% |
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