Northbrook, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1753481, place: Northbrook village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 8,928 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 928 (10.39%)
Kindergarten: 535 (5.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,985 (44.63%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,060 (23.07%)
College or graduate school: 1,420 (15.91%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 23,573 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 447 (1.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 597 (2.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,822 (11.97%)
Some college, no degree: 4,208 (17.85%)
Associate degree: 836 (3.55%)
Bachelor's degree: 8,148 (34.56%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6,515 (27.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 62.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 26,486 (100%)
Never married: 4,642 (17.53%)
Now married, except separated: 18,450 (69.66%)
Separated: 128 (0.48%)
Total Widowed: 1,776 (6.71%)
Widowed Female: 1,533 (5.79%)
Total Divorced: 1,490 (5.63%)
Divorced Female: 1,058 (3.99%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 280 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 88 (31.43%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 25,034 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,081 (12.31%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 7,125 (100%)
--With a disability: 362 (5.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 17,765 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,550 (8.73%)
----Percent employed: 65.4%
--No disability: 16,215 (91.27%)
----Percent employed: 78.7%
Population 65 years and over: 6,121 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,556 (25.42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 31,526 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 21,156 (67.11%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 9,741 (30.9%)
--Same county: 7,398 (23.47%)
--Different county: 2,343 (7.43%)
----Same state: 1,223 (3.88%)
----Different state: 1,120 (3.55%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 629 (2%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 33,425 (100%)
Native: 28,336 (84.77%)
--Born in United States: 28,138 (100%)
----State of residence: 21,750 (65.07%)
----Different state: 6,388 (19.11%)
--Born outside United States: 198 (0.59%)
Foreign born: 5,089 (15.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,284 (3.84%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3,484 (10.42%)
--Not a citizen: 1,605 (4.8%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5,089 (100%)
Europe: 2,372 (46.61%)
Asia: 2,333 (45.84%)
Africa: 45 (0.88%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 202 (3.97%)
Northern America: 137 (2.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 31,526 (100%)
English only: 25,278 (80.18%)
Language other than English: 6,248 (19.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,257 (7.16%)
--Spanish: 425 (1.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 191 (0.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,160 (10.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 938 (2.98%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,400 (7.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,070 (3.39%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 33,425 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 39,387% (117.84%)
Arab: 168 (0.5%)
Czech: 411 (1.23%)
Danish: 172 (0.51%)
Dutch: 575 (1.72%)
English: 2,694 (8.06%)
French (except Basque): 633 (1.89%)
French Canadian: 50 (0.15%)
German: 6,119 (18.31%)
Greek: 628 (1.88%)
Hungarian: 388 (1.16%)
Irish: 4,058 (12.14%)
Italian: 2,090 (6.25%)
Lithuanian: 345 (1.03%)
Norwegian: 670 (2%)
Polish: 3,339 (9.99%)
Portuguese: 25 (0.07%)
Russian: 4,101 (12.27%)
Scotch-Irish: 358 (1.07%)
Scottish: 733 (2.19%)
Slovak: 50 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 30 (0.09%)
Swedish: 982 (2.94%)
Swiss: 130 (0.39%)
Ukrainian: 320 (0.96%)
United States or American: 2,201 (6.58%)
Welsh: 98 (0.29%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 15 (0.04%)
Other ancestries: 8,004 (23.95%)

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