Skip Navigation LinksHome > Local Info > Community Guides > Illinois > Rockford
Find Homes for Sale
Search by City and State, Zip or MLS#

Rockford, IL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Rockford Illinois
Population 153,299 12,975,905
Median Age -1 35.52
Median Dwelling Age -1 42
In Current Residence 5+ years 18,375 % 1,895,741 %
Average household Income $57,938 $77,532
Median Value of Home Equity $152,351 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $74,523 $129,160
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 103
Weather Risk -1 92
Air Pollution Index -1 43.1000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 30.6000
     

Population Characteristics

Rockford Illinois
Population 153,299 12,975,905
     
Male Population 74,260 6,395,086
Female Population 79,040 6,580,819
     
     

Age

Rockford Illinois
Median Age -1 35.52
     
Population: Age 0-4 10,703 890,280
Population: Age 5-9 10,332 879,692
Population: Age 10-14 10,000 863,048
Population: Age 15-19 10,093 890,335
Population: Age 20-24 11,048 911,500
Population: Age 25-29 11,038 915,495
Population: Age 30-34 9,916 876,484
Population: Age 35-39 8,888 859,506
Population: Age 40-44 9,179 872,538
Population: Age 45-49 10,006 918,174
Population: Age 50-54 10,247 920,545
Population: Age 55-59 9,215 820,972
Population: Age 60-64 8,034 675,947
Population: Age 65-69 6,663 516,022
Population: Age 70-74 5,433 387,643
Population: Age 75-79 4,325 294,263
Population: Age 80-84 3,612 229,133
Population: Age 85+ 4,568 254,328
     

Race Distribution

Rockford Illinois
Race: White 103,117 9,385,073
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 43,394
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,176 532,901
Race: Other 15,131 753,506
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 8,821
Race: Black 22,304 1,771,627
     

Hispanic Distribution

Rockford Illinois
Population: Hispanic 24,561 2,017,910
Population: Not Hispanic 128,739 10,957,995
     

Education

Rockford Illinois
Education: Less than 9th Grade 7,683 527,181
Education: Some High School 12,363 631,736
Education: High School Graduate 33,631 2,430,450
Education: Some College 18,798 1,724,472
Education: Associate Degree 7,650 637,621
Education: Bachelors Degree 13,720 1,613,979
Education: Graduate Degree 7,279 975,611
     

Marital Status

Rockford Illinois
Never Married 33,511 2,930,304
Now Married 58,303 5,324,244
Separated 6,403 508,086
Widowed 8,903 672,006
Divorced 15,206 905,583
     

Households

Rockford Illinois
Households 58,425 4,817,230
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 35,947 3,184,596
Households: Non-Family 22,478 1,632,634
     
Households: With Children 18,853 1,656,214
Households: No Children 17,094 1,528,382
     

Housing Characteristics

Rockford Illinois
Median Dwelling Age -1 42
Average household Income $57,938 $77,532
Median Value of Home Equity $152,351 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $74,523 $129,160
     

Home Ownership

Rockford Illinois
Vacant Dwellings 8287 495935
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 36762 3360971
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 21663 1456259
     

Turnover

Rockford Illinois
In Current Residence 5+ years 18,375 % 1,895,741 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 14.12
     

Income Characteristics

Rockford Illinois
Median household income $40,320 $56,297
Average household Income $57,938 $77,532
Per capita income $22,962 $29,682
Median Disposable Income $35,218 $47,043
     

Income Growth

Rockford Illinois
     

Household Income

Rockford Illinois
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Rockford Illinois
Median Income: Age < 25 $3,597 $223,241
Median Income: Age 25-34 $11,272 $829,227
Median Income: Age 35-44 $12,647 $1,051,071
Median Income: Age 45-54 $11,372 $918,300
Median Income: Age 55-64 $7,599 $611,885
Median Income: Age 65-74 $6,604 $486,037
Median Income: Age 75+ $7,218 $472,018
     

Cost of Living Index

Rockford Illinois
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1
Personal Insurance -1 128
Apparel -1 128
Education -1 129
Entertainment -1 128
Food And Beverages -1 128
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 128
Shelter -1 128
Household Operations -1 128
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1 128
Reading -1 128
Tobacco -1 125
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 129
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Rockford Illinois
Median Household Net Worth $40,336 $55,396
Average Household Net Worth $367,688 $527,021
Median Value of Home Equity $152,351 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $74,523 $129,160
     

Net Worth

Rockford Illinois
     

Investments and Debt

Rockford Illinois
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $7,049 $9,533
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $20,328
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,566
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $59,911 $77,647
Median Value of Stocks $17,281 $21,529
Median Value of Mutual Funds $54,395 $63,148
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $50,385 $64,658
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $9,723
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $66,657 $63,961
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $12,048
Median Value of Any Financial Assets ($1) $95,988
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,679 $18,111
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $74,151 $81,056
Median Value of Business Equity $109,247 $138,385
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $16,901 $21,546
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $472,305 $704,717
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,575
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $5,274
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,645
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $73,790 $117,078
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $172,886 $273,684
     

Occupation

Rockford Illinois
     
Occupations: White Collar 64,415 3,974,301
Occupations: Blue Collar 39,210 2,425,889
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 17,503 1,031,484
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 2,639 169,317
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,997 221,948
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 8,289 562,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 19,998 1,229,624
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 426 21,320
Business Counts: Private Household -1 318
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,818 109,942
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 13,965 860,267
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 976 37,827
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 1,756 110,860
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 9,052 574,231
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 2,446 164,805
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 176,775
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,967 190,931
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 3,159 199,933
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 616 59,528
Employees: Mining -1 4,814
Employees: Construction 2,819 229,105
Employees: Manufacturing 10,384 655,860
Employees: Transportation and Communications 3,516 308,288
Employees: Wholesale Trade 8,640 367,119
Employees: Retail Trade 16,830 1,287,451
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 7,612 537,561
Employees: Services 48,189 2,642,780
Employees: Public Administration 5,012 309,335
     

Transportation & Commute

Rockford Illinois
Median Travel Time to Work -1 30.6000
Transportation to Work: Public 1,198 % 492,221 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 64,934 % 4,942,813 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1,909 % 240,704 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1,583 % 179,855 %
     

Crime Risk

Rockford Illinois
Total Crime Risk -1 103
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 116
Murder Risk -1 116
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk 205 132
Assault Risk -1 113
     
Property Crime Risk -1 92
Burglary Risk -1 83
Larceny Risk -1 98
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 77
     

Temperature & Rain

Rockford Illinois
Average January High Temperature -1 31.87
Average January Low Temperature 20.09 15.06
Average July High Temperature -1 85.33
Average July Low Temperature -1 64.68
     
Annual Precipitation 80.86 71.43
     

Weather Risk Index

Rockford Illinois
Weather Risk -1 92
Earthquake Risk -1 60
Hail Index -1 140
Hurricane Index -1 13
Tornado Index -1
Wind Index -1 143
     

Environmental Quality Index

Rockford Illinois
Air Pollution Index -1 43.1000
Ozone Index -1 93
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 94
Lead Index -1 55
NO2 Index -1 151
Particulate Matter Index -1 118
     
  
Neighborhood information provided by Onboard Informatics
Copyright © 2011 Onboard Informatics. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.