Des Plaines, IL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 22,959 housing units in Des Plaines.
This represents a 11.9% growth from 20,509 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 22,959 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Des Plaines is about 79.7%.
Des Plaines's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.1%.
Average household size is 2.57 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Des Plaines were built after 1963.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.80% |
| One Bedroom | 11.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Median year structure was built | 1962 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $184,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $189,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
| Median year structure was built | 1967 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $863 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 9.10% |
| Simple Mortgage | 50.10% |
| Debt Free | 35.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 20.1% |
