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Most Expensive Westchester Neighborhoods
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| 1 | 31st St / U.S. Route 4... |
| 2 | Village Center |
| 3 | U.S. Route 45 / Cermak... |
| 4 | Gardner Rd / Roosevelt... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Westchester NEIGHBORHOODS Village Center, U.S. Route 45 / Cermak Rd, Gardner Rd / Roosevelt Rd, 31st St / U.S. Route 45
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Westchester, IL Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, La Grange, Oak Park, River Forest, Riverside, Western Springs, Wheaton
POPULATION
16,664
| WESTCHESTER INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 16,664 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,058 |
| WESTCHESTER HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 92.53% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 6.11% |
| % VACANT | 1.36% |
| TYPE OF WESTCHESTER HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 81.74% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 9.39% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 7.85% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 0.86% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.16% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF WESTCHESTER HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.26% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 1.18% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 37.83% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 52.05% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 7.48% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.20% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.22% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 18.12% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 77.33% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 3.33% |
| WESTCHESTER REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $311,484 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,242 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$91,000 | 0.43% |
| $91,001-$184,000 | 2.25% |
| $184,001-$368,000 | 70.63% |
| $368,001-$551,000 | 20.56% |
| $551,001-$736,000 | 4.00% |
| $736,001-$920,000 | 1.47% |
| $920,001-$1,380,000 | 0.17% |
| $1,380,001-$1,840,000 | 0.28% |
| > $1,840,000 | 0.21% |
| PEOPLE OF Westchester | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.27% |
| 5 TO 17 | 13.00% |
| 18 TO 24 | 4.40% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.89% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.18% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.79% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 24.47% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 88.95% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 30.84% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $58,928 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $29,634 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 2.49% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (13.91%), Retail (11.42%), Healthcare (10.85%), Education (10.21%), Finance (7.52%), Transportation (6.76%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.39%), Other (5.17%), Wholesale (4.50%), Accomodation (4.38%), Information Technology (4.05%), Administration (3.61%), Public Service (3.59%), Construction (3.35%), Real Estate (2.58%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.73% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 85.82% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 6.54% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.26% |
| ASIAN | 3.45% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 2.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.93% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 5.41% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Italian (18.68%), Other Groups (14.71%), Irish (11.76%), German (11.30%), Polish (10.83%), Unclassified (8.00%), Czech (4.76%), Greek (2.78%), English (2.12%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 9.52% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (79.19%) , Spanish (4.24%) |
Westchester is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 16,664 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Westchester is the 137th largest community in Illinois.
Westchester is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Westchester is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Westchester who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.76%), sales jobs (13.35%), and management occupations (11.80%).
Also of interest is that Westchester has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In addition, Westchester is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
In terms of college education, Westchester is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 30.84% of adults in Westchester have a college degree.
The per capita income in Westchester in 2000 was $29,634, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,536 for a family of four. However, Westchester contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Westchester is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Westchester home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Westchester is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Westchester include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, Czech, Greek, and English.
The most common language spoken in Westchester is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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