Forest Park, IL

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1726935, place: Forest Park village, Illinois)

Total housing units: 7,981

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,677 (21.01%)
1-unit, attached: 307 (3.85%)
2 units: 1,335 (16.73%)
3 or 4 units: 817 (10.24%)
5 to 9 units: 848 (10.63%)
10 to 19 units: 817 (10.24%)
20 or more units: 2,180 (27.31%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 75 (0.94%)
1995 to 1998: 113 (1.42%)
1990 to 1994: 75 (0.94%)
1980 to 1989: 273 (3.42%)
1970 to 1979: 1,146 (14.36%)
1960 to 1969: 1,456 (18.24%)
1940 to 1959: 1,737 (21.76%)
1939 or earlier: 3,106 (38.92%)

ROOMS
1 room: 320 (4.01%)
2 rooms: 479 (6%)
3 rooms: 1,658 (20.77%)
4 rooms: 1,786 (22.38%)
5 rooms: 1,828 (22.9%)
6 rooms: 897 (11.24%)
7 rooms: 539 (6.75%)
8 rooms: 243 (3.04%)
9 or more rooms: 231 (2.89%)
Median (rooms): 4.4

Occupied housing units: 7,632

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,707 (22.37%)
1995 to 1998: 3,002 (39.33%)
1990 to 1994: 1,089 (14.27%)
1980 to 1989: 796 (10.43%)
1970 to 1979: 498 (6.53%)
1969 or earlier: 540 (7.08%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 1,012 (13.26%)
1: 4,290 (56.21%)
2: 2,028 (26.57%)
3 or more: 302 (3.96%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 5,189 (67.99%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 179 (2.35%)
Electricity: 2,022 (26.49%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 5 (0.07%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 133 (1.74%)
No fuel used: 104 (1.36%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7 (0.09%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 22 (0.29%)
No telephone service: 180 (2.36%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 7,632 (100%)
1.00 or less: 7,334 (96.1%)
1.01 to 1.50: 146 (1.91%)
1.51 or more: 152 (1.99%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,662

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 14 (0.84%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 177 (10.65%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 927 (55.78%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 440 (26.47%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 97 (5.84%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 7 (0.42%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $138,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,205 (72.5%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 18 (1.08%)
--$500 to $699: 32 (1.93%)
--$700 to $999: 191 (11.49%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 599 (36.04%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 341 (20.52%)
--$2,000 or more: 24 (1.44%)
--Median (dollars): $1,317
Not mortgaged: 457 (27.5%)
--Median (dollars): $370

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 552 (33.21%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 278 (16.73%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 168 (10.11%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 174 (10.47%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 138 (8.3%)
35.0 percent or more: 352 (21.18%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 4,213

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 41 (0.97%)
$200 to $299: 50 (1.19%)
$300 to $499: 369 (8.76%)
$500 to $749: 2,405 (57.09%)
$750 to $999: 1,060 (25.16%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 201 (4.77%)
$1,500 or more: 22 (0.52%)
No cash rent: 65 (1.54%)
Median (dollars): $670

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 840 (19.94%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 854 (20.27%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 654 (15.52%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 451 (10.7%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 265 (6.29%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,033 (24.52%)
Not computed: 116 (2.75%)

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