60942 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60942 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityHoopeston
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.46563, -87.66092
Population5797
Size299.391 square miles
Median Family Income$47479.00
Median Home Value$62200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60942 zip code. The total population is 5797, of which, 3051 are male and 2746 are female. With a total area of 299.391 square miles, the population density is 19.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116164
20126091
20136094
20146028
20156000
20165901
20175858
20185871
20195898
20205800
20215797

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3355.8%
Age 5-94157.2%
Age 10-143786.5%
Age 15-192945.1%
Age 20-244257.3
Age 25-294357.5%
Age 30-344047%
Age 35-392724.7%
Age 40-44184 3.2%
Age 45-494537.8%
Age 50-543846.6%
Age 55-593536.1%
Age 60-642965.1%
Age 65-693766.5%
Age 70-743696.4%
Age 75-791672.9%
Age 80-841101.9%
Age 85 and over1472.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.6 %
  • Divorced: 11.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 29.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60942 zip code is $47479. This is -39.19% less than the national average. This income places 27% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16428. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0086
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0014
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00176
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00129
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00271
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00241
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00180
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0092
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00152
$200,000.00 +10

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201152206
201252788
201357031
201459563
201557146
201657111
201755300
201855179
201960341
202053882
202147479

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1551
Self Employment305
Social Security919
Dividends, Interest, or Rental475
Retirement545
Other139

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5277
  • Families Uninsured: 436
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 545
  • No retirement income: 1753

Education

In the 60942 zip code, 84.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60942 zip, there are an estimated 2458 people in the labor force, of which, 2124 are employed, and 324 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 132 worked from home and 2103 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts480
Services623
Sales and Office379
Construction and Maintenance:244
Transportation and Material Moving398





Housing

The median home value for the 60942 zip code is 62200. There is an estimated  2298 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $777 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $636. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000439
$50,000 – $99,000750
$100,000 – $149,999196
$150,000 – $199,99990
$200,000 – $299,99977
$300,000 – $499,99960
$500,000 – $999,99943
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201918
2000 – 200984
1980 – 1999177
1960 – 1979590
1940 – 1959436
1939 or earlier993

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50077
$500 – $999435
$1,000 – $1,49983
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300239
300-499607
500-799749
800-999308
1000-1499239
1500-199919
2000-249910
2500-299979
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%484
20%-24.9%69
25%-29.9%80
30%-34.9%16
35+%76



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None193
1908
2817
3+380
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.5 %
  • Electricity: 35.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.