Bellwood

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  4. Bellwood Employment Information
  5. Bellwood Family Information
  6. Bellwood Education Information
  7. Bellwood Public Benefits Information
  8. Bellwood Criminal Information
  9. Bellwood Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bellwood Zip Codes


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Bellwood Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,535
  • Land Area (2000): 6.179 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,683
Bellwood Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Employment Information Back to top
Bellwood Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. U.S. Postal Service 288 6.73%
2. Metal Manufactuing 276 6.45%
3. Other Transportation 267 6.24%
4. Construction 256 5.99%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 222 5.19%
6. Truck Transportation 199 4.65%
7. Public Administration 183 4.28%
8. Health Care 150 3.51%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 145 3.39%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 143 3.34%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 137 3.20%
12. Food Manufacturing 130 3.04%
13. Finance and Insurance 125 2.92%
14. Educational Services 113 2.64%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 108 2.53%
16. Air Transportation 84 1.96%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 78 1.82%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 77 1.80%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 75 1.75%
20. Repair and Maintenance 74 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 816 16.39%
2. Educational Services 372 7.47%
3. Finance and Insurance 362 7.27%
4. U.S. Postal Service 288 5.78%
5. Social Assistance 271 5.44%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 232 4.66%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 226 4.54%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 220 4.42%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 207 4.16%
10. Public Administration 190 3.82%
11. Department and Other General Stores 127 2.55%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 119 2.39%
13. Other Transportation 115 2.31%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 99 1.99%
15. Food Manufacturing 77 1.55%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 62 1.24%
17. Metal Manufactuing 61 1.22%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 60 1.20%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 60 1.20%
20. Utilities 57 1.14%

Bellwood Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 423 9.89%
2. Other Production Occupations 367 8.58%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 353 8.25%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 206 4.82%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 192 4.49%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 191 4.47%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 168 3.93%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 162 3.79%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 127 2.97%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 124 2.90%
11. Bus Drivers 108 2.53%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 107 2.50%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 97 2.27%
14. Other Management Occupations 96 2.24%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 79 1.85%
16. Other Construction Trades 75 1.75%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 74 1.73%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 72 1.68%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 70 1.64%
20. Customer Service Representatives 61 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 523 10.50%
2. Customer Service Representatives 295 5.92%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 256 5.14%
4. Secretaries and Admins 242 4.86%
5. Other Production Occupations 222 4.46%
6. Registered Nurses 213 4.28%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 205 4.12%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 179 3.59%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 178 3.57%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 170 3.41%
11. Business Operations Specialists 151 3.03%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 148 2.97%
13. Other Management Occupations 141 2.83%
14. Cashiers 130 2.61%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 124 2.49%
16. Child Care Workers 123 2.47%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 123 2.47%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 122 2.45%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 116 2.33%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 111 2.23%

Bellwood Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,248 61.62%
15-35 hours 1,428 9.51%
1-14 hours 259 1.73%
No regular hours 4,073 27.14%

Bellwood Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 476 5.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 331 3.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 492 5.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 918 10.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 812 9.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,243 14.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,177 13.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 664 7.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 301 3.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 278 3.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 139 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 111 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 991 11.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 862 9.80%

Bellwood Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 103 1.17%
5-9 488 5.55%
10-14 916 10.42%
15-19 1,245 14.16%
20-24 1,363 15.50%
25-29 559 6.36%
30-34 1,759 20.00%
35-39 364 4.14%
40-44 306 3.48%
45-59 849 9.65%
60-89 647 7.36%
At least 90 196 2.23%

Bellwood Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 161 1.83% 4,513 51.31%
30-44 238 2.71% 2,191 24.91%
45-59 114 1.30% 735 8.36%
At least 60 310 3.52% 533 6.06%

Bellwood Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,167 12.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,634 73.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 41 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 823 9.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 120 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 194 2.16%

Bellwood Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,449 (20,453 people)
Families (2000): 5,135 (18,249 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,760
People at same address in 1995: 12,527
Bellwood Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 378 5.86%
$10,000-$14,999 302 4.68%
$15,000-$19,999 244 3.78%
$20,000-$24,999 263 4.08%
$25,000-$29,999 432 6.70%
$30,000-$34,999 332 5.15%
$35,000-$39,999 275 4.26%
$40,000-$44,999 418 6.48%
$45,000-$49,999 399 6.19%
$50,000-$59,999 671 10.40%
$60,000-$74,999 1,012 15.69%
$75,000-$99,999 943 14.62%
$100,000-$124,999 425 6.59%
$125,000-$149,999 173 2.68%
$150,000-$199,999 78 1.21%
$200,000 or more 104 1.61%

Bellwood Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,128 17.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,430 22.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 2.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,259 19.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,147 17.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 654 10.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 300 4.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 310 4.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Bellwood Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,575 33.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,370 8.24%
Public Assistance 308 1.85%
Retirement 900 5.41%
Self Employment 373 2.24%
Social Security 1,443 8.68%
Supplemental Security 333 2.00%
Wage / Salary 5,521 33.21%
Other 800 4.81%

Bellwood Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,565 50.70%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,522 49.30%

Bellwood Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 499 7.02%
Color 1 Box Married 3,676 51.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,756 38.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 173 2.44%

Bellwood Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 941 11.37%
Color 1 Box Married 3,717 44.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,863 34.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 756 9.13%

Bellwood Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Education Information Back to top
Bellwood Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 852 5.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,511 17.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,512 31.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,130 28.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 744 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,112 7.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 436 3.05%

Bellwood Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 423 2.06% 185 0.90% 608 2.96%
Kindergarten 265 1.29% 58 0.28% 323 1.57%
Grades 1-4 1,137 5.54% 355 1.73% 1,492 7.27%
Grades 5-8 1,244 6.06% 183 0.89% 1,427 6.95%
Grades 9-12 1,391 6.77% 153 0.75% 1,544 7.52%
Undergrad college 846 4.12% 260 1.27% 1,106 5.39%
Graduate or professional school 71 0.35% 72 0.35% 143 0.70%
Total 5,377 26.18% 1,266 6.17% 6,643 32.35%

Bellwood Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bellwood Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,899 92.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,465 7.19%

Bellwood Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Criminal Information Back to top
Bellwood Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 39
2005 13 38
2006 3 39
2007 3 41

Bellwood Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bellwood Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,375 16.44%
10-19 Years 3,474 16.92%
20-29 Years 2,790 13.59%
30-39 Years 2,820 13.73%
40-49 Years 3,334 16.24%
50-59 Years 2,475 12.05%
60-69 Years 1,162 5.66%
70-79 Years 736 3.58%
80-89 Years 346 1.68%
90+ Years 23 0.11%

Bellwood Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,612 46.81%
Color 1 Box Female 10,923 53.19%

Bellwood Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 16,673 81.19%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,803 8.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,631 7.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 211 1.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 189 0.92%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Bellwood Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 664 20.92%
2. Italian 387 12.19%
3. Irish 360 11.34%
4. African 359 11.31%
5. Polish 270 8.51%
6. United States Or American 164 5.17%
7. Jamaican 158 4.98%
8. English 117 3.69%
9. Russian 85 2.68%
10. Czech 52 1.64%

Bellwood Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,897 88.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,705 8.96%
3. French 97 0.51%
4. German 86 0.45%
5. African 56 0.29%
6. Italian 35 0.18%
7. Serbo Croatian 34 0.18%
8. Polish 28 0.15%
9. Greek 17 0.09%
10. Other Indo European 17 0.09%

Bellwood Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,279 93.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 488 2.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 768 3.74%

Bellwood Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bellwood Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bellwood Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60104