West Chicago Illinois Real Estate
West Chicago, Illinois, is located in Du Page County, 3 miles W of Wheaton, Illinois and 27 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago has a population of 23,469.
West Chicago Homes
West Chicago properties pool is 6,529 residential properties including West Chicago new homes. Median age of real estate in West Chicago is 1973. Average Household size is 3.91 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 17% are 2 bedroom homes, 41% are 3 bedroom homes, 34% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
West Chicago Mortgage Statistics
West Chicago mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
West Chicago |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
17% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
83% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
65% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
18% |
16% |
West Chicago Area Real Estate Tax
West Chicago Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $3,154 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 65,744. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
West Chicago School District: Children make up 31.6% of West Chicago population. West Chicago has 7,408 under 18 years old residents, or 0.65 kids per one worker, or 1.13 kids per one household.
West Chicago Real Estate & West Chicago Homeownership
There are 783.48 or 12% one person households, 1566.96 or 24% two person households, and 1044.64 or 16% three person households in West Chicago, Illinois. Median residents age is 27.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,099 or 4.7%% of West Chicago population.
There are 11,469 workers (over 16 years of age) in West Chicago. Of these, 89.66% drive to work. Approximately 3.09% of workers in West Chicago take public transportation. An estimated 3.03% walk to work.
Median West Chicago homeowner's housing expences are 22.1%
Crime in West Chicago (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
West Chicago |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in West Chicago Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in West Chicago Illinois area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
West Chicago |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Wheaton, Illinois |
- |
| Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
| West Chicago Zip Codes |
60185 |
- |
| West Chicago Area Codes |
630 |
- |
| White population |
77.85% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
1.68% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
1.95% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.36% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
48.6% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 65,744% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
9.38% |
12.4% |
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