DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
Living in DeKalb CUSD 428
Bikeability54
Walkability63
Commute65
Public Transit43
Affordability68
Public Safety58
Airports84
Hospitals83
Colleges69
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Schools1
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Residents
52kPopulation+390 (2010–19)
26 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
52%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years47%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black14%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate22%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
71%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$158kMedian Home Value-$23k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$777Median Monthly Rent+$113 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas72%
Crime
Violent Crime in DeKalb CUSD 428
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DeKalb County34
Property Crime in DeKalb CUSD 428
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DeKalb County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in DeKalb CUSD 428
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado15
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
St Mary School
2 miles, SE
Camelot-Nwca
3 miles, NE
St Mary's Catholic School
7 miles, NE
Cornerstone Christian Academy
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
Northern Illinois University
2 miles, NE
Aurora University
25 miles, SE
Rockford University
27 miles, NW
Judson University
28 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
5 miles, NE
Rochelle Community Hospital
14 miles, W
Valley West Community Hospital
20 miles, SE
Delnor Community Hospital
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, IL
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
25 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
46 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
54 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
85 miles, NE