Chebanse, IL

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Chebanse, Illinois

Chebanse, Illinois, in Iroquois county, is 37 miles S of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 61 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The village has a population of 1,148.

The People and Families of Chebanse

In Chebanse, about 64% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Chebanse.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chebanse had a median family income of $53,333. Chebanse isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Chebanse residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Chebanse Housing

In Chebanse, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Chebanse, 96% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Chebanse strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Chebanse, IL

Comparing Chebanse to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes

Category	Value
Near Medium City	37 miles S of Joliet, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	61 miles S of Chicago, Illinois
County	Iroquois
Standard Zip Codes	60922
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41
Longitude	-87.899

Station	KANKAKEE METRO WASTWTR
Distance	9.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Station	WATSEKA 2 NW
Distance	15.9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 30 F
Apr Temp	39 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	39.2 inches

Station	KENTLAND
Distance	29.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,148	100%
Male	545	47.5%
Female	603	52.5%
Under 18	299	26%
18+	849	74%
65+	162	14.1%
Median Age	37.5
Average Family Size	3.07
White	1,132	98.6%
African-American	3	0.3%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	5	0.4%
Mixed Race	4	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,101
Growth	-47
Growth %	-4.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	35.2%
French (except Basque)	14.6%
US/American	10.8%
Irish	10.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.9%
Italian	5.1%
English	4.5%
Danish	2.7%
French Canadian	2.7%
Swedish	1.8%
Polish	1.6%
European	0.9%
Dutch	0.6%
Slovak	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
Russian	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Chebanse	1,148	$53,333
Aroma Park	821	$44,667
Ashkum	724	$52,857
Bourbonnais	15,256	$57,086
Clifton	1,317	$55,347
Kankakee	27,491	$36,428
Papineau	196	$48,750

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