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Glen Ellyn, Illinois

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StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Total Population28,39012,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$140,938$83,390$80,734
Median Age39.839.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher68.2%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$544,000$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,433$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate6.3%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born11.9%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate78.3%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time29.127.826.4
Worked from Home32.8%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households63.1%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Age in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Median Age39.839.038.9
Under 18 %26.2%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.6%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.7%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Households10,6985,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households71.1%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children34.9%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.0%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone25.3%31.2%28.7%
Never Married26.9%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$74,079$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.8%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9998.8%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.4%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More32.7%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.3%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.4%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households8.0%13.8%n/a

Housing in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units11,1105,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.9%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.5%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.7%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.7%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.7%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School3.7%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate10.1%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.0%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree37.5%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree30.7%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.2%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work51.4%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit7.9%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.6%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.5%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.2%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.6%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

StatisticGlen EllynIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.7%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.6%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.3%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.6%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.7%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.6%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Glen Ellyn

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.