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Streamwood, Illinois is 4 miles W of Schaumburg, Illinois (center to center) and 29 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. It is in Cook county. The village is part of the Chicago metro area. The population of Streamwood is 36,407.
In Streamwood, about 59% of adults are married. Streamwood, compared to the great majority of similar-sized villages, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the village is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Streamwood.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the village.
In 2000, Streamwood had a median family income of $68,771. Streamwood is one of the richer villages in Illinois. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the village. There aren't a lot of poor people in Streamwood. The people of the village can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village.
Among Streamwood political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Streamwood, approximately 89% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the village. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Streamwood than most places in Illinois.
In Streamwood, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Streamwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Streamwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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