Year Structure Built in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 45,175 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 73 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 6,173 | 13.7% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 6,018 | 13.3% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,388 | 7.5% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 7,893 | 17.5% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 4,978 | 11.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 6,654 | 14.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 3,243 | 7.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6,755 | 15.0% |
Value in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 28,406 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,517 | 8.9% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,097 | 17.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,704 | 23.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6,414 | 22.6% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,324 | 18.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,880 | 6.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 368 | 1.3% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 102 | 0.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 149,200 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 18,470 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 23 | 0.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 113 | 0.6% |
| $500 to $699 | 835 | 4.5% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,541 | 13.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6,665 | 36.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4,500 | 24.4% |
| $2,000 or more | 3,793 | 20.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,430 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 45,175 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 90.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,107 | 9.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 45,175 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 32,477 | 71.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,637 | 3.6% |
| 2 units | 1,838 | 4.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,220 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,087 | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 756 | 1.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,258 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home | 2,902 | 6.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 45,175 | 100% |
| 1 room | 469 | 1.0% |
| 2 rooms | 430 | 1.0% |
| 3 rooms | 2,157 | 4.8% |
| 4 rooms | 8,149 | 18.0% |
| 5 rooms | 10,003 | 22.1% |
| 6 rooms | 9,976 | 22.1% |
| 7 rooms | 6,233 | 13.8% |
| 8 rooms | 4,029 | 8.9% |
| 9 rooms or more | 3,729 | 8.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 45,175 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 530 | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 3,005 | 6.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 13,007 | 28.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 20,651 | 45.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6,691 | 14.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,291 | 2.9% |
Housing Tenure in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 28,406 | 69.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,662 | 30.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 3,256 | 7.9% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 22,281 | 54.3% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 7,079 | 17.2% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 3,485 | 8.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 2,771 | 6.7% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 2,196 | 5.3% |
Vehicles Available in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 2,844 | 6.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 14,811 | 36.1% |
| 2 vehicles available | 15,897 | 38.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 7,516 | 18.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 32,303 | 78.7% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,131 | 7.6% |
| Electricity | 5,182 | 12.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 137 | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 110 | 0.3% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 113 | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 92 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 105 | 0.3% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 366 | 0.9% |
| No telephone service available | 969 | 2.4% |
Occupants Per Room in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 41,068 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 40,323 | 98.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 570 | 1.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 175 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 28,406 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 18,470 | 65.0% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,936 | 35.0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,936 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 32 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 320 | 3.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,052 | 10.6% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,585 | 16.0% |
| $400 or more | 6,947 | 69.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 504 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 18,355 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 6,103 | 33.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,272 | 17.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,445 | 13.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,854 | 10.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 4,681 | 25.5% |
| Not computed | 115 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 9,826 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 3,251 | 33.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 2,158 | 22.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,301 | 13.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 939 | 9.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 531 | 5.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 334 | 3.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,312 | 13.4% |
| Not computed | 110 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 11,999 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 213 | 1.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 272 | 2.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 972 | 8.1% |
| $500 to $749 | 4,107 | 34.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 3,319 | 27.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,652 | 22.1% |
| $1,500 or more | 464 | 3.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 781 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 663 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Kankakee County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 11,687 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 1,395 | 11.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,340 | 11.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,642 | 14.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,303 | 11.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 769 | 6.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 5,238 | 44.8% |
| Not computed | 975 | 0% |