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Northfield, Illinois

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StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Total Population5,48712,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$161,500$83,390$80,734
Median Age49.239.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher80.7%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$878,300$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,083$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate3.2%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born14.1%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate91.8%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.827.826.4
Worked from Home30.4%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households61.6%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Northfield, Illinois

Age in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Median Age49.239.038.9
Under 18 %22.0%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %6.0%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.6%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %26.4%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Households2,3025,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households68.5%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children28.3%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.9%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.5%31.2%28.7%
Never Married19.7%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$111,184$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.6%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.6%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More44.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.2%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty9.2%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households0.6%13.8%n/a

Housing in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units2,4645,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.1%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.8%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.6%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied8.2%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.1%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School0.3%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate5.2%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree13.8%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree42.1%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree38.6%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.2%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.1%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit6.9%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.0%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.8%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.0%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Northfield, Illinois

StatisticNorthfieldIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence60.7%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens12.0%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.5%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.0%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.5%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Northfield

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