New Listing
1803 KILBURN AVEROCKFORD, IL 61101
4
1
1,424 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty Signature
MLS® #: 202606200
Central Park
Rockford
About the neighborhood
Central Park is a tranquil neighborhood with a peaceful atmosphere and predominantly single detached homes alongside townhouses and duplexes. The area features many two and three-bedroom residences, providing versatile housing options. Primary and secondary schools are conveniently located throughout the neighborhood, making educational opportunities easily accessible. Grocery stores and daily essentials are within comfortable reach, facilitating convenient shopping trips. Transportation options include easy parking and service by several bus lines with stops near most residences, supporting accessibility. The community’s quiet environment makes for a serene living space, complemented by a spacious layout and predominantly older homes reflecting character and charm.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
The car is often the favored transportation option in Central Park. Parking is quite easy. However, the public transit network in this neighborhood is rather limited. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. This neighborhood is not particularly bicycling-friendly since there are a good number of slopes, and the cycling infrastructure is not particularly extensive. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not especially feasible for residents in Central Park since running common errands is occasionally challenging without a vehicle.
Services
It is convenient to get to the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian from most houses for sale in Central Park. In addition, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of choices. Regarding education, in Central Park, locals will usually be able to reach primary as well as high schools as pedestrians.
Character
Central Park is a great area for those who enjoy indoor activities. Even though the atmosphere is not the most lively in this part of the city with the nightlife venues in nearby neighborhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located within a short distance. Due to the presence of few people out and about on the streets, this area is relatively quiet;.
Car friendly7.4
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.8
Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical
Transit friendly3.4
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants5.2
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries6.8
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping3.8
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet4.6
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife5.2
Variety of bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.6
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $17,202
- Median Household Income
- $33,460
Housing Type
- 59.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 10.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 16.1% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.6% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 8.3% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 59.7%
- Semi detached
- 10.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 16.1%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.6%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 8.3%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 31.7
- 0 to 4
- 8.6%
- 5 to 9
- 1.6%
- 10 to 14
- 10.7%
- 15 to 19
- 11.4%
- 20 to 24
- 8.6%
- 25 to 29
- 5.9%
- 30 to 34
- 6.3%
- 35 to 39
- 2.2%
- 40 to 44
- 11.9%
- 45 to 49
- 5.2%
- 50 to 54
- 8.5%
- 55 to 59
- 5.5%
- 60 to 64
- 8.8%
- 65 to 69
- 3.1%
- 70 to 74
- 0.4%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 1.0%
Education Level
- 22.3% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 29.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 17.0% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 22.3%
- High School
- 29.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 20.4%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.0%
- Master's degree
- 2.8%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 92.6% DRIVE
- 4.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 92.6%
- Other
- 4.3%
- None
- 2.9%
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