Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

315 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,146

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,077

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $54,489
--Home Prepared Food $30,704
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $23,785
Alcoholic Beverages $4,000
Housing $138,115
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $80,761
--Utilities $27,839
--Operations $10,487
--Supplies $5,135
--Furnishings $13,947
Apparel $12,811
--Men & Boys $2,865
--Women & Girls $5,189
--Children < 2 $54
--Footwear $2,703
Transportation $67,084
--New Vehicles $12,541
--Used Vehicles $14,325
--Fuel $14,487
--Insurance $6,703
--Public Transit $5,622
Healthcare $34,164
Entertainment $22,163
--Pets $4,541
--Toys $1,081
Personal Care Products $5,298
Books & Literature $757
Education $9,676
Tobacco Products $2,378
Miscellaneous $6,811
Retirement $12,974
Non-health Insurance $50,165
Total Expenditures $420,886

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 West Chicago city, Illinois 27,416
2015 West Chicago city, Illinois 27,461
2016 West Chicago city, Illinois 27,420
2017 West Chicago city, Illinois 27,385
2018 West Chicago city, Illinois 27,328