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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR New Berlin, IL Auburn, IL, Chatham, IL, Franklin, IL, Jacksonville, IL (Lynnville), New Berlin, IL, Springfield, IL (Route 4/Greenbriar Dr), Springfield, IL (Route 4/Wabash Ave), Springfield, IL (Salisbury/Farmingdale)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $127,453 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to IL, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
975 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
41.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
43.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 20 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| VIRDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 231 W FORTUNE ST, VIRDEN, IL 62690 (217) 965-5424 |
PK-05 |
| VIRDEN HIGH SCHOOL 231 W FORTUNE ST, VIRDEN, IL 62690 (217) 965-4127 |
09-12 |
| VIRDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL 231 W FORTUNE ST, VIRDEN, IL 62690 (217) 965-3942 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.6 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.4 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.1 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 37.5 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,389 | $3,304,000 | 45.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $176 | $172,000 | 2.4 |
| STAFF | $238 | $232,000 | 3.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $253 | $247,000 | 3.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $371 | $362,000 | 5.0 |
| OPERATION | $711 | $693,000 | 9.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $394 | $384,000 | 5.3 |
| OTHER | $53 | $52,000 | 0.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,197 | $2,142,000 | 29.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,846 | $1,800,000 | 24.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,432 | $7,246,000 | 100.0 |
New Berlin EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN New Berlin WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 18.5 |
| CHILDREN IN New Berlin LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.7 |
New Berlin is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 2,585 people and just one neighborhood, New Berlin is the 436th largest community in Illinois.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, New Berlin is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, New Berlin is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Berlin who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.89%), sales jobs (10.98%), and business and financial occupations (7.41%).
Also of interest is that New Berlin has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
New Berlin is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of New Berlin isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.62% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, New Berlin doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of people in New Berlin who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 22.52% of adults in New Berlin have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in New Berlin in 2000 was $23,108, which is upper middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $92,432 for a family of four.
The people who call New Berlin home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in New Berlin is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in New Berlin include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in New Berlin is English.
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