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Ina - Bonnie, IL

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Overview


Ina - Bonnie is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 4,686 people and just one neighborhood, Ina - Bonnie is the 354th largest community in Illinois.

Occupations and Workforce

Ina - Bonnie is a blue-collar town, with 46.16% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Ina - Bonnie is a town of transportation and shipping workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ina - Bonnie who work in management occupations (9.50%), office and administrative support (8.76%), and healthcare (6.09%).

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Ina - Bonnie has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Ina - Bonnie has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Ina - Bonnie than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Ina - Bonnie may be for you.

Ina - Bonnie is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The population of Ina - Bonnie has a very low overall level of education: only 8.99% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.

The per capita income in Ina - Bonnie in 2022 was $23,378, which is low income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,512 for a family of four. However, Ina - Bonnie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ina - Bonnie is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ina - Bonnie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ina - Bonnie residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ina - Bonnie include German, English, Irish, Pennsylvania German, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Ina - Bonnie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

People

An interesting characteristic about the neighborhood is that there are more incarcerated people living here than 99.2% of neighborhoods in the U.S. The United States has the highest rate of incarceration in the world, currently with 1 out of every 100 adults in the country are incarcerated as a punishment for crimes committed. The extremely high incarceration rate of this neighborhood could mean that a prison, juvenile detention facility or other correctional facility occupies a large proportion of the neighborhood, or contains a large portion of the neighborhood's population.

Occupations

NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has 43.9% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a higher proportion than 96.6% of American neighborhoods.

Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 40 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 90.8% of America.

Diversity

Significantly, 4.7% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.0% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Ina - Bonnie are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 62.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 10.8% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 51.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 43.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 24.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (17.6%), and 11.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 91.3% of households. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Spanish.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Ina - Bonnie, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (14.8%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (7.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (6.8%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (3.3%), along with some Scots-Irish ancestry residents (1.1%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (46.9% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (80.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.6%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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