General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1734865, place: Highwood city, Illinois)Total housing units: 1,589UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached: 598 (37.63%)
1-unit, attached: 139 (8.75%)
2 units: 419 (26.37%)
3 or 4 units: 247 (15.54%)
5 to 9 units: 117 (7.36%)
10 to 19 units: 62 (3.9%)
20 or more units: 7 (0.44%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1999 to March 2000: 57 (3.59%)
1995 to 1998: 25 (1.57%)
1990 to 1994: 7 (0.44%)
1980 to 1989: 87 (5.48%)
1970 to 1979: 157 (9.88%)
1960 to 1969: 244 (15.36%)
1940 to 1959: 434 (27.31%)
1939 or earlier: 578 (36.38%)
ROOMS1 room: 49 (3.08%)
2 rooms: 70 (4.41%)
3 rooms: 240 (15.1%)
4 rooms: 268 (16.87%)
5 rooms: 375 (23.6%)
6 rooms: 216 (13.59%)
7 rooms: 141 (8.87%)
8 rooms: 110 (6.92%)
9 or more rooms: 120 (7.55%)
Median (rooms): 4.9
Occupied housing units: 1,540YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT1999 to March 2000: 415 (26.95%)
1995 to 1998: 534 (34.68%)
1990 to 1994: 136 (8.83%)
1980 to 1989: 123 (7.99%)
1970 to 1979: 111 (7.21%)
1969 or earlier: 221 (14.35%)
VEHICLES AVAILABLENone: 203 (13.18%)
1: 709 (46.04%)
2: 470 (30.52%)
3 or more: 158 (10.26%)
HOUSE HEATING FUELUtility gas: 1,361 (88.38%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 23 (1.49%)
Electricity: 141 (9.16%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 15 (0.97%)
SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICSLacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 10 (0.65%)
OCCUPANTS PER ROOMOccupied housing units: 1,540 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,357 (88.12%)
1.01 to 1.50: 86 (5.58%)
1.51 or more: 97 (6.3%)
Specified owner-occupied units: 468HOUSE VALUELess than $50,000: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 0 (0%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 35 (7.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 129 (27.56%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 179 (38.25%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 54 (11.54%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 56 (11.97%)
$1,000,000 or more: 15 (3.21%)
Median (dollars): $229,200
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTSWith a mortgage: 234 (50%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 0 (0%)
--$500 to $699: 0 (0%)
--$700 to $999: 8 (1.71%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 31 (6.62%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 120 (25.64%)
--$2,000 or more: 75 (16.03%)
--Median (dollars): $1,662
Not mortgaged: 234 (50%)
--Median (dollars): $475
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent: 128 (27.35%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 98 (20.94%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 54 (11.54%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 57 (12.18%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 45 (9.62%)
35.0 percent or more: 86 (18.38%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)
Specified renter-occupied units: 872GROSS RENTLess than $200: 7 (0.8%)
$200 to $299: 17 (1.95%)
$300 to $499: 33 (3.78%)
$500 to $749: 313 (35.89%)
$750 to $999: 266 (30.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 145 (16.63%)
$1,500 or more: 36 (4.13%)
No cash rent: 55 (6.31%)
Median (dollars): $811
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent.: 144 (16.51%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 118 (13.53%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 123 (14.11%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 119 (13.65%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 95 (10.89%)
35.0 percent or more: 194 (22.25%)
Not computed: 79 (9.06%)
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