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Waukegan, IL real estate and demographic information
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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Waukegan NEIGHBORHOODS Beach Park, City Center, Park City, Spaulding Corners, Skokie Hwy / Belvidere Rd, Route 137 / Yorkhouse Rd, Butrick St / Brookside Ave, Pershing Rd / Greenwood Ave, Jackson St / Ridgeland Ave, Bonnie Brook Ln / Lewis Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Waukegan, IL Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Wadsworth, Zion
POPULATION
87,969
Waukegan, IL Information
| WAUKEGAN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 87,969 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 29,249 |
| WAUKEGAN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 53.84% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 41.13% |
| % VACANT | 5.03% |
| TYPE OF WAUKEGAN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 52.55% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 6.15% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 14.05% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 26.88% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.35% |
| OTHER | 0.02% |
| SIZE OF WAUKEGAN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.83% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 19.26% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.15% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 30.12% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.54% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.10% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 9.00% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 26.76% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 48.15% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 16.09% |
| WAUKEGAN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $206,400 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $886 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$87,000 | 1.54% |
| $87,001-$174,000 | 28.58% |
| $174,001-$348,000 | 61.67% |
| $348,001-$522,000 | 4.40% |
| $522,001-$696,000 | 1.73% |
| $696,001-$869,000 | 0.46% |
| $869,001-$1,304,000 | 1.05% |
| $1,304,001-$1,739,000 | 0.22% |
| > $1,739,000 | 0.35% |
| PEOPLE OF Waukegan | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 9.57% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.92% |
| 18 TO 24 | 12.00% |
| 25 TO 34 | 18.02% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.04% |
| 55 TO 64 | 5.70% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 7.75% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 66.46% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 16.26% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $42,335 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,368 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 13.91% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (26.94%), Retail (9.54%), Healthcare (9.28%), Administration (7.68%), Construction (6.16%), Accomodation (5.86%), Education (5.33%), Other (4.63%), Public Service (4.28%), Wholesale (3.98%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.92%), Finance (3.44%), Transportation (2.98%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.75% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 50.12% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 18.74% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.31% |
| ASIAN | 3.49% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.02% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 23.91% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.41% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 45.14% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (57.51%), Unclassified (15.76%), German (5.84%), Irish (2.88%), Polish (2.32%), United States or American (2.05%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 30.19% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (48.90%) , Spanish (36.41%) |
Waukegan is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 87,969 people and 16 constituent neighborhoods, Waukegan is the 9th largest community in Illinois.
Unlike some cities, Waukegan isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Waukegan are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Waukegan is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Waukegan who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.38%), sales jobs (8.18%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (7.13%).
Waukegan Information and Demographics
The education level of Waukegan citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 16.26% of adults 25 and older in Waukegan have a college degree.
The per capita income in Waukegan in 2000 was $17,368, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $69,472 for a family of four.
Waukegan is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Waukegan home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Waukegan is White, followed by African-American. Waukegan also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 45.14% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Waukegan include German, Irish, and Polish.
Waukegan also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 30.19%.
The most common language spoken in Waukegan is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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