Almora Heights, Elgin, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
134
0.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$139,982/yr
3.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
49
2.1% year-over-year change

Almora Heights population

How many people live in Almora Heights

Almora Heights is home to 134 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Almora Heights locals are male, and 49.2% are female.

Total population
134
0.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
67
Female
49.2%
66
Value Percent YoY change
Male 67 50% -1.5%
Female 66 49.2% 1.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Almora Heights is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.3% are children under 15, then 12.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.2% of the population, while another 31.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17% are 65 or older.

Median age
43.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.3%
15 to 24
12.6%
25 to 44
22.2%
45 to 64
31.8%
Over 65
17%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 22 16.3% -4.3%
15 to 24 17 12.6% 0.0%
25 to 44 30 22.2% -3.2%
45 to 64 43 31.8% 0.0%
Over 65 23 17% 21.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Almora Heights, 84.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 10.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.2% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 71.6% of locals are Caucasian, 2.2% are African American and 11.9% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
84.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
10.4%
Non-citizens
5.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 113 84.3% 2.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 14 10.4% 0.0%
Non-citizens 7 5.2% -22.2%
Racial breakdown
White
71.6%
Black or African American
2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
11.9%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
9%
Other
4.5%
Value Percent
White 96 71.6%
Black or African American 3 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.8%
Asian 16 11.9%
Two or more races 12 9%
Other 6 4.5%

Households in Almora Heights

A peek inside Almora Heights households

Almora Heights has 48 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 79.2% are families, while the remaining 20.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
48
2.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
10
Family households
38
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 10 20.8% 0.0%
Family households 38 79.2% 0.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Almora Heights

The housing landscape of Almora Heights

Almora Heights's housing consists of 49 units, with 87.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 8.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
49
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 43 87.8%
1 unit, attached 4 8.2%
20 to 49 units 1 2%
50 or more units 1 2%
Homes built since 2020
2
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Almora Heights

In Almora Heights, the median construction year is 2003. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 34% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 20% between 2010 and 2019, and 4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1 2% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1 2% N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 2 4% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4 8% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3 6% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10 20% 25.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17 34% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 10 20% 0.0%
Built in 2020 or later 2 4% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Almora Heights occupancy rates

Out of the 48 occupied housing units in Almora Heights, 93.8% are owner-occupied, while 8.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
48
2.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
4
Owner occupied
45
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 4 8.3% 33.3%
Owner occupied 45 93.8% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
2.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Almora Heights housing costs

Housing costs in Almora Heights come to a median of $2,333 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,957.

Median housing costs per month
$2,333/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Almora Heights
$1,957/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Almora Heights

Almora Heights education at a glance

About 25% of the population in Almora Heights went to high school, while 20.2% pursued college studies. Another 7.7% earned an associate degree and 29.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 16.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1 1% -50.0%
High school diploma 26 25% 8.3%
College diploma 21 20.2% -4.5%
Associate degree 8 7.7% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 31 29.8% -3.1%
Graduate degree 17 16.4% 6.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Almora Heights

How much people earn in Almora Heights

The average annual household income in Almora Heights was $167,303 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $139,982, reflecting a +3.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Almora Heights
$167,303/year
3.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Almora Heights
$139,982/year
3.4% year-over-year change

Almora Heights income by age

In Almora Heights, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $146,420. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $168,028 overall. Overall, 97.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $146,420 3.9%
45 - 64 $168,028 11.4%
Over 65 $84,130 11.9%
Above poverty level
129
Below poverty level
3
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 129 97.7% 0.0%
Below poverty level 3 2.3% 0.0%

Employment in Almora Heights

Workforce and job types in Almora Heights

85.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 14.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.5% run their own businesses, 64.9% are employed by private companies, and 14.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
63
Blue collar
11
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 63 85.1% -1.6%
Blue collar 11 14.9% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
13.5%
Private companies
64.9%
Governmental workers
14.9%
Not for profit companies
6.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 10 13.5% 0.0%
Private companies 48 64.9% -5.9%
Governmental workers 11 14.9% 10.0%
Not for profit companies 5 6.8% 25.0%

Transportation in Almora Heights

How people get around in Almora Heights

Commuting methods vary: 96.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 52 96.3% 2.0%
Railroad 1 1.8% 0.0%
Walk 1 1.8% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Almora Heights by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
60124 24,487 8,832 $139,982 $167,558

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FAQs about Almora Heights demographics 

What is the total population of Almora Heights?

Almora Heights has a total population of 134 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Almora Heights?

The gender ratio in Almora Heights is as follows:
  • 50% males (67 residents)
  • 49.2% females (66 residents)

What is the median age in Almora Heights?

The median age in Almora Heights is 43.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Almora Heights?

The age distribution in Almora Heights is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.3% (22 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.6% (17 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.2% (30 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31.8% (43 residents)
  • Over 65: 17% (23 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Almora Heights?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Almora Heights is as follows:
  • White: 71.6% (96 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.2% (3 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 11.9% (16 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 9% (12 residents)
  • Other: 4.5% (6 residents)

What percentage of the population in Almora Heights are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 84.3% of the population in Almora Heights.

How many housing units are there in Almora Heights?

There are 49 housing units in Almora Heights, reflecting a +2.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Almora Heights and what is the average household size?

Almora Heights has a total of 48 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Almora Heights?

Almora Heights has a median household income of $139,982, representing a +3.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Almora Heights?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 85.1% (63 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 14.9% (11 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.5% (10 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.9% (48 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.9% (11 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.8% (5 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025