
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Kendall County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 9,609 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 8,613 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,349 | 76.5 | 1.00 or less | 8,162 | 94.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 247 | 2.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 254 | 2.9 | |
| 2 units | 132 | 1.4 | 1.51 or more | 197 | 2.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 139 | 1.4 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 134 | 1.4 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,654 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 51 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 145 | 1.5 | Less than $50,000 | 275 | 5.9 | |
| Mobile home | 1,302 | 13.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,040 | 22.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 110 | 1.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,250 | 26.9 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 890 | 19.1 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 677 | 14.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 435 | 4.5 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 351 | 7.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,019 | 21.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 135 | 2.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,252 | 13.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 36 | 0.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,044 | 21.3 | Median (dollars) | 139,900 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,504 | 15.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 706 | 7.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 703 | 7.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 946 | 9.8 | With a mortgage | 3,094 | 66.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 22 | 0.5 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 118 | 2.5 | |||
| 1 room | 216 | 2.2 | $500 to $699 | 277 | 6.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 388 | 4.0 | $700 to $999 | 740 | 15.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 713 | 7.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,097 | 23.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,334 | 13.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 431 | 9.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,971 | 20.5 | $2,000 or more | 409 | 8.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,130 | 22.2 | Median (dollars) | 1,150 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,311 | 13.6 | Not mortgaged | 1,560 | 33.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 770 | 8.0 | Median (dollars) | 321 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 776 | 8.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,613 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,939 | 41.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,721 | 20.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 706 | 15.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,004 | 34.9 | 20 to 24 percent | 600 | 12.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,683 | 19.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 356 | 7.6 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,213 | 14.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 220 | 4.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 551 | 6.4 | 35 percent or more | 772 | 16.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 441 | 5.1 | Not computed | 61 | 1.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,609 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 233 | 2.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,388 | 27.7 | Less than $200 | 50 | 3.1 | |
| 2 | 3,843 | 44.6 | $200 to $299 | 22 | 1.4 | |
| 3 or more | 2,149 | 25.0 | $300 to $499 | 305 | 19.0 | |
| $500 to $749 | 473 | 29.4 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 329 | 20.4 | |||
| Utility Gas | 932 | 10.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 180 | 11.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,271 | 14.8 | $1,500 or more | 32 | 2.0 | |
| Electricity | 6,183 | 71.8 | No cash rent | 218 | 13.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 28 | 0.3 | Median (dollars) | 659 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 161 | 1.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 32 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 261 | 16.2 | |
| No fuel used | 6 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 194 | 12.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 111 | 6.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 128 | 8.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 66 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 149 | 9.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 46 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 507 | 31.5 | |
| No telephone service | 172 | 2.0 | Not computed | 259 | 16.1 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

