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Kirkland, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Kirkland is a Census village of 1,525 people across 1.24 square miles of land, in DeKalb County. Median household income is $94,338, 73.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kirkland
What Kirkland is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.24 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,227
- County holding the largest share of its areaDeKalb County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kirkland
How many people live in Kirkland
- Population1,525
- Median age34.8
- Population under 18303 plus or minus 73
- Share under 1819.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Population 65 and over200 plus or minus 52
- Share 65 and over13.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Households615
- Family households401
- Share of households that are families65.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kirkland
Income and work in Kirkland
- Median household income$94,338
- Per capita income$38,734
- Civilian labor force939
- Employed910
- Unemployed29 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over968
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Kirkland
- Housing units625
- Occupied units615
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate1.6 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Owner occupied452
- Renter occupied163 plus or minus 58
- Ownership rate73.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$191,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$875
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.1 percent
- Single family units512
- Share single family81.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more113 plus or minus 55
- Share in buildings of two or more18.1 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kirkland
How Kirkland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute826
- Commuting under 15 minutes122 plus or minus 54
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more395 plus or minus 86
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.8 percent
- Drove alone81.1 percent
- Carpooled8.5 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home7.3 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kirkland
Flood risk in Kirkland
- NFIP communityVillage of Kirkland
- NFIP community number170186
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/02/09
The Village of Kirkland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170186 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
DeKalb County, not Kirkland
DeKalb County context, not Kirkland figures
- Establishments in DeKalb County1,975
- Covered employment, DeKalb County36,272
- Average annual pay, DeKalb County$56,896
- Housing units permitted, DeKalb County257
Every figure in this section is published for DeKalb County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kirkland.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kirkland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kirkland, Illinois?
1,525, in 615 households. Kirkland village covers 1.24 square miles of land, which is 1,227 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kirkland in?
DeKalb County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kirkland?
$94,338. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,600. Median gross rent is $875 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Kirkland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kirkland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kirkland, village of, community 170186, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kirkland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for DeKalb County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kirkland.
Is zoning published for Kirkland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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