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The median year that a house in Block Group 040400-4 was built is 1939, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 245 Owner Occupied Houses in Block Group 040400-4, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	74,200 USD
Illinois	175,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339, see rank, 100%	5,299,433	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	308, 90.86%, see rank	90.17%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	245, 72.27%, see rank	60.28%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	63, 18.58%, see rank	29.89%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	31, 9.14%, see rank	9.83%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.18%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.36%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.87%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.95%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	31, 9.14%, see rank	4.46%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
1939	1967	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Mortgage Status

	Block Group 040400-4	%	Illinois	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	245	100%	3,194,707	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	148	60.41%, see rank	67.18%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	97	39.59%, see rank	32.82%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	1,017 USD
Illinois	1,676 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 040400-4	%	Illinois	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.20%
$300 to $499	2	1.35%, see rank	1.21%	1.59%
$500 to $699	35	23.65%, see rank	4.05%	5.01%
$700 to $999	35	23.65%, see rank	11.52%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	47	31.76%, see rank	24.62%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	17	11.49%, see rank	22.62%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	10	6.76%, see rank	24.08%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	2	1.35%, see rank	11.76%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	16.40% of the Total Income
Illinois	24.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 040400-4	%	Illinois	U.S.
10% or Less	9	6.08%, see rank	5.20%	5.86%
10% to 20%	94	63.51%, see rank	31.00%	31.95%
20% to 30%	11	7.43%, see rank	27.90%	27.64%
30% to 40%	27	18.24%, see rank	14.28%	13.74%
40% or More	7	4.73%, see rank	21.15%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	425 USD
Illinois	572 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 040400-4	%	Illinois	U.S.
$199 or Less	7	7.22%, see rank	4.12%	7.76%
$200 to $299	22	22.68%, see rank	8.95%	14.70%
$300 to $499	33	34.02%, see rank	27.30%	34.63%
$500 to $699	32	32.99%, see rank	25.34%	21.16%
$700 or More	3	3.09%, see rank	34.29%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 040400-4	13.60% of the Total Income
Illinois	13.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 040400-4	%	Illinois	U.S.
10% or Less	29	29.90%, see rank	34.64%	40.19%
10% to 20%	50	51.55%, see rank	34.00%	31.47%
20% to 30%	8	8.25%, see rank	13.55%	12.24%
30% to 40%	9	9.28%, see rank	6.36%	5.64%
40% or More	1	1.03%, see rank	10.25%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Units in Structure

	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339, 100%	5,299,433	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	331, 97.64%, see rank	58.58%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.85%	5.82%
2 Units	2, 0.59%, see rank	5.71%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1, 0.29%, see rank	6.80%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.22%	4.78%
10 or More Units	5, 1.47%, see rank	14.23%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.61%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Rooms

	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339, 100%	5,299,433	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.20%	1.95%
2 Rooms	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.22%	2.48%
3 Rooms	8, 2.36%, see rank	8.27%	9.13%
4 Rooms	18, 5.31%, see rank	16.08%	16.60%
5 Rooms	35, 10.32%, see rank	20.31%	20.41%
6 Rooms	136, 40.12%, see rank	18.17%	18.06%
7 Rooms	74, 21.83%, see rank	12.12%	12.27%
8 Rooms	27, 7.96%, see rank	8.93%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	41, 12.09%, see rank	11.70%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.30, see rank	5.60	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Bedrooms

	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339, 100%	5,299,433	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.50%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	8, 2.36%, see rank	11.67%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	120, 35.40%, see rank	29.01%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	168, 49.56%, see rank	36.76%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	33, 9.73%, see rank	15.97%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	10, 2.95%, see rank	4.10%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Total Housing Units	308, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Utility Gas	214, 69.48%, see rank	79.46%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	45, 14.61%, see rank	4.08%	4.86%
Electricity	34, 11.04%, see rank	14.82%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	7, 2.27%, see rank	0.20%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.12%
Wood	8, 2.60%, see rank	0.50%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Block Group 040400-4	Illinois	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	56, 100%	1,513,617	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.84%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.23%	3.18%
$300 to $499	12, 21.43%, see rank	7.28%	7.37%
$500 to $699	19, 33.93%, see rank	15.00%	16.01%
$700 to $999	25, 44.64%, see rank	33.11%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	0, 0.00%, see rank	26.04%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.81%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.70%	6.10%
Median	$690, see rank	$903	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data.