60968 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60968 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityThawville
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.67241, -88.12066
Population520
Size112.857 square miles
Median Family Income$76786.00
Median Home Value$80900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60968 zip code. The total population is 520, of which, 262 are male and 258 are female. With a total area of 112.857 square miles, the population density is 4.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38 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
2011343
2012337
2013330
2014316
2015355
2016354
2017327
2018335
2019474
2020451
2021520

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6312.1%
Age 5-95610.8%
Age 10-14173.3%
Age 15-19275.2%
Age 20-24173.3
Age 25-29336.3%
Age 30-34142.7%
Age 35-39377.1%
Age 40-4435 6.7%
Age 45-4951%
Age 50-54326.2%
Age 55-59305.8%
Age 60-646512.5%
Age 65-69214%
Age 70-74407.7%
Age 75-79163.1%
Age 80-8481.5%
Age 85 and over40.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.5 %
  • Divorced: 7.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 23.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60968 zip code is $76786. This is -37.25% less than the national average. This income places 16.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39505. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0017
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0010
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0012
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0023
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0026
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0039
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +9

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201170417
201274375
201358750
201480156
201581806
201671458
201773000
201871964
201971719
202055139
202176786

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary159
Self Employment60
Social Security55
Dividends, Interest, or Rental77
Retirement55
Other21

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 501
  • Families Uninsured: 19
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 55
  • No retirement income: 143

Education

In the 60968 zip code, 90% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 36.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60968 zip, there are an estimated 220 people in the labor force, of which, 217 are employed, and 3 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 23 worked from home and 212 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts97
Services16
Sales and Office60
Construction and Maintenance:32
Transportation and Material Moving12





Housing

The median home value for the 60968 zip code is 80900. There is an estimated  198 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $530 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $716. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00021
$50,000 – $99,00093
$100,000 – $149,9997
$150,000 – $199,99940
$200,000 – $299,9999
$300,000 – $499,9994
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+7

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20095
1980 – 199924
1960 – 197956
1940 – 195911
1939 or earlier102

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5005
$500 – $99911
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30012
300-49955
500-79956
800-99936
1000-149938
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%30
20%-24.9%10
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%6
35+%20



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
149
282
3+64
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 25.8 %
  • Electricity: 8.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 14.6 %

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