East Brooklyn

Population: 58
Median household income: $88,750
Median home value: $203,100

Located in Grundy County, Illinois, East Brooklyn is a community with a population of 58. Its median household income of $88,750 runs below the Grundy County figure of $93,060.

Between 2019 and 2023, East Brooklyn's population declined 23.7% from 76 to 58, while its median home value rose 32.7% from $153,100 to $203,100.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 58
Median age: 61.3 yrs
Median household income: $88,750
Median home value: $203,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 49
Homeownership rate: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Unemployment rate: 10.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7658

Median household income

$95,000$88,750

Median home value

$153,100$203,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	76	$95,000	$153,100
2020	57	$91,250	$117,900
2021	59	$94,167	$137,500
2022	55	$84,375	$145,800
2023	58	$88,750	$203,100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 171.7%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 341.7%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5424.1%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7425.9%

75 and over15.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	1	1.7%
18 to 24	3	5.2%
25 to 34	1	1.7%
35 to 44	7	12.1%
45 to 54	14	24.1%
55 to 64	8	13.8%
65 to 74	15	25.9%
75 and over	9	15.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	57	98.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate48.1%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	3.7%
High school graduate	26	48.1%
Some college or associate's	14	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	11	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 45 min

Drove alone88.5%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	23	88.5%
Carpooled	1	3.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	7.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	25.0%
15 to 29 min	1	4.2%
30 to 44 min	11	45.8%
45 to 59 min	1	4.2%
60+ min	5	20.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.66
Poverty rate: 15.5% (9 of 58)

	Count	Share
Family households	20	57.1%
Nonfamily households	15	42.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	35	71.4%
Vacant	14	28.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	33	94.3%
Renter-occupied	2	5.7%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	49	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1721579
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.05 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.1727, -88.2654