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Wheaton, IL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Wheaton Illinois
Population 55,764 12,975,905
Median Age -1 35.52
Median Dwelling Age -1 42
In Current Residence 5+ years 7,499 % 1,895,741 %
Average household Income $126,238 $77,532
Median Value of Home Equity $470,607 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $218,915 $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

Wheaton Illinois
Population 55,764 12,975,905
     
Male Population 27,293 6,395,086
Female Population 28,471 6,580,819
     
     

Age

Wheaton Illinois
Median Age -1 35.52
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,153 890,280
Population: Age 5-9 3,544 879,692
Population: Age 10-14 3,977 863,048
Population: Age 15-19 4,463 890,335
Population: Age 20-24 4,352 911,500
Population: Age 25-29 2,925 915,495
Population: Age 30-34 -1 876,484
Population: Age 35-39 3,149 859,506
Population: Age 40-44 3,941 872,538
Population: Age 45-49 4,573 918,174
Population: Age 50-54 4,546 920,545
Population: Age 55-59 3,856 820,972
Population: Age 60-64 2,956 675,947
Population: Age 65-69 -1 516,022
Population: Age 70-74 1,655 387,643
Population: Age 75-79 -1 294,263
Population: Age 80-84 990 229,133
Population: Age 85+ 1,299 254,328
     

Race Distribution

Wheaton Illinois
Race: White 45,330 9,385,073
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 43,394
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,955 532,901
Race: Other 1,561 753,506
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 8,821
Race: Black 2,489 1,771,627
     

Hispanic Distribution

Wheaton Illinois
Population: Hispanic 3,524 2,017,910
Population: Not Hispanic 52,240 10,957,995
     

Education

Wheaton Illinois
Education: Less than 9th Grade -1 527,181
Education: Some High School -1 631,736
Education: High School Graduate 5,243 2,430,450
Education: Some College 5,810 1,724,472
Education: Associate Degree -1 637,621
Education: Bachelors Degree 12,421 1,613,979
Education: Graduate Degree 9,116 975,611
     

Marital Status

Wheaton Illinois
Never Married 12,082 2,930,304
Now Married 26,033 5,324,244
Separated 1,965 508,086
Widowed 2,116 672,006
Divorced 2,997 905,583
     

Households

Wheaton Illinois
Households 19,533 4,817,230
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 13,684 3,184,596
Households: Non-Family 5,849 1,632,634
     
Households: With Children 7,070 1,656,214
Households: No Children 6,614 1,528,382
     

Housing Characteristics

Wheaton Illinois
Median Dwelling Age -1 42
Average household Income $126,238 $77,532
Median Value of Home Equity $470,607 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $218,915 $129,160
     

Home Ownership

Wheaton Illinois
Vacant Dwellings 1058 495935
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 14766 3360971
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4767 1456259
     

Turnover

Wheaton Illinois
In Current Residence 5+ years 7,499 % 1,895,741 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence 8.63 14.12
     

Income Characteristics

Wheaton Illinois
Median household income $85,563 $56,297
Average household Income $126,238 $77,532
Per capita income $46,857 $29,682
Median Disposable Income $67,965 $47,043
     

Income Growth

Wheaton Illinois
     

Household Income

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

Median Income

Wheaton Illinois
Median Income: Age < 25 $586 $223,241
Median Income: Age 25-34 $3,122 $829,227
Median Income: Age 35-44 $4,921 $1,051,071
Median Income: Age 45-54 $4,816 $918,300
Median Income: Age 55-64 $2,685 $611,885
Median Income: Age 65-74 $1,792 $486,037
Median Income: Age 75+ $1,592 $472,018
     

Cost of Living Index

Wheaton 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

Wheaton Illinois
Median Household Net Worth $80,391 $55,396
Average Household Net Worth $861,744 $527,021
Median Value of Home Equity $470,607 $266,831
Median Mortgage Debt $218,915 $129,160
     

Net Worth

Wheaton Illinois
     

Investments and Debt

Wheaton Illinois
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $14,828 $9,533
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $24,203 $20,328
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,566
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $115,049 $77,647
Median Value of Stocks $31,729 $21,529
Median Value of Mutual Funds $85,113 $63,148
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $93,191 $64,658
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $9,723
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $64,893 $63,961
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $18,369 $12,048
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $155,788 $95,988
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $22,028 $18,111
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $98,364 $81,056
Median Value of Business Equity $207,677 $138,385
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $31,917 $21,546
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $1,142,847 $704,717
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,575
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,689 $5,274
Median Credit Card Debt $4,577 $3,645
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $185,170 $117,078
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $436,891 $273,684
     

Occupation

Wheaton Illinois
     
Occupations: White Collar 20,470 3,974,301
Occupations: Blue Collar -1 2,425,889
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,086 1,031,484
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 736 169,317
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians -1 221,948
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,348 562,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,238 1,229,624
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 21,320
Business Counts: Private Household -1 318
Business Counts: Protective Services 725 109,942
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based -1 860,267
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 37,827
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 110,860
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 2,182 574,231
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" -1 164,805
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 176,775
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers -1 190,931
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 199,933
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 59,528
Employees: Mining -1 4,814
Employees: Construction -1 229,105
Employees: Manufacturing -1 655,860
Employees: Transportation and Communications -1 308,288
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 367,119
Employees: Retail Trade 5,863 1,287,451
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 2,626 537,561
Employees: Services 12,794 2,642,780
Employees: Public Administration 6,731 309,335
     

Transportation & Commute

Wheaton Illinois
Median Travel Time to Work -1 30.6000
Transportation to Work: Public 2,348 % 492,221 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 23,208 % 4,942,813 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1,459 % 240,704 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 179,855 %
     

Crime Risk

Wheaton Illinois
Total Crime Risk -1 103
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 116
Murder Risk -1 116
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1 132
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

Wheaton Illinois
Average January High Temperature -1 31.87
Average January Low Temperature -1 15.06
Average July High Temperature -1 85.33
Average July Low Temperature -1 64.68
     
Annual Precipitation 74.46 71.43
     

Weather Risk Index

Wheaton 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

Wheaton 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
     
  
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