Schaumburg
In Cook County, Illinois.
- Population
- 76,780
- Median household income
- $94,690
- Median home value
- $312,200
+3.5%’19–’23
+14.0%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
Schaumburg, a community in Cook County, Illinois, has 76,780 residents. At $94,690, its median household income sits above Cook County's $81,797.
From 2019 to 2023, Schaumburg's population grew 3.5% from 74,194 to 76,780, while its median home value rose 24.3% from $251,100 to $312,200.
The median resident is 39.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 76,780
- Median age
- 39.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $94,690
- Median home value
- $312,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,774
- Housing units
- 33,632
- Homeownership rate
- 61.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202374,19476,780
$83,096$94,690
$251,100$312,200
$1,440$1,774
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 74,194 | $83,096 | $251,100 | $1,440 |
| 2020 | 73,392 | $82,387 | $261,900 | $1,458 |
| 2021 | 78,053 | $85,147 | $272,500 | $1,548 |
| 2022 | 77,571 | $92,818 | $303,000 | $1,680 |
| 2023 | 76,780 | $94,690 | $312,200 | $1,774 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4416.4%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,375 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 13,500 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,603 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,225 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 12,595 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,259 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 9,354 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 7,225 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 5,644 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 42,998 | 56.0% |
| Black or African American | 4,173 | 5.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 45 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 18,282 | 23.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 382 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 2,296 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,597 | 11.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate18.8%
Some college or associate's26.6%
Bachelor's degree30.5%
Graduate or professional degree20.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,147 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 10,217 | 18.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 14,459 | 26.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,581 | 30.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,898 | 20.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone71.6%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit3.5%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home17.6%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 28,390 | 71.6% |
| Carpooled | 2,057 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 1,395 | 3.5% |
| Walked | 315 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 28 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 6,964 | 17.6% |
| Other means | 488 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7,023 | 21.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12,046 | 36.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7,721 | 23.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3,099 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 2,784 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 6.0% (4,548 of 76,349)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 19,969 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,045 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 32,014 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 1,618 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 19,782 | 61.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,232 | 38.2% |
1-unit, detached33.4%
1-unit, attached18.9%
2 to 4 units15.6%
5 to 19 units14.6%
20 or more units16.9%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,227 | 33.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6,358 | 18.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5,256 | 15.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,903 | 14.6% |
| 20 or more units | 5,685 | 16.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 203 | 0.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1768003
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0289, -88.0838
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- Oldest by median age in Illinois
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