Brooklyn Township, IL
Living in Brooklyn Township
Bikeability12
Walkability42
Commute20
Public Transit14
Affordability90
Public Safety91
Airports65
Hospitals81
Colleges71
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
698Population+68 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate37%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector65%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office13%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$99kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$498Median Monthly Rent-$77 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier65%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas29%
Utility gas60%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brooklyn Township
United States45
Illinois50
Lee County23
Property Crime in Brooklyn Township
United States48
Illinois43
Lee County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brooklyn Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding70
Tornado23
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brooklyn Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brooklyn Township, IL
St Paul Lutheran School
18 miles, N
La Salle Peru Christian School
22 miles, S
Faith Christian School
22 miles, NW
St Mary School
23 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Brooklyn Township, IL
Northern Illinois University
25 miles, NE
Aurora University
40 miles, E
Rockford University
42 miles, N
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
44 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brooklyn Township, IL
Osf Saint Paul Medical Center
8 miles, S
Rochelle Community Hospital
18 miles, N
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
22 miles, NW
Illinois Valley Community Hospital
24 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Brooklyn Township, IL
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
36 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
65 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
70 miles, E
Quad City International Airport
74 miles, W