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Community Unit School District 16, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Community Unit School District 16.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$99k/year
top 16% nationally
Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Manufacturing
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,442
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$272,286
Median Gross Rent$977/mo
Owner Occupied
85.0%
Renter Occupied
15.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$98,946
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Community Unit School District 16?

The total population of Community Unit School District 16 is approximately 15,442. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Community Unit School District 16?

The housing market in Community Unit School District 16 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Community Unit School District 16?

In Community Unit School District 16, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.