Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 61542 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 61542 zip code. The total population is 3409, of which, 1686 are male and 1723 are female. With a total area of 297.686 square miles, the population density is 12.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.5 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.
Year
Population
2011
3962
2012
3910
2013
3791
2014
3811
2015
3816
2016
3665
2017
3561
2018
3628
2019
3602
2020
3439
2021
3409
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
121
3.5%
Age 5-9
217
6.4%
Age 10-14
255
7.5%
Age 15-19
282
8.3%
Age 20-24
158
4.6
Age 25-29
141
4.1%
Age 30-34
121
3.5%
Age 35-39
180
5.3%
Age 40-44
245Â
7.2%
Age 45-49
125
3.7%
Age 50-54
306
9%
Age 55-59
260
7.6%
Age 60-64
351
10.3%
Age 65-69
175
5.1%
Age 70-74
144
4.2%
Age 75-79
146
4.3%
Age 80-84
92
2.7%
Age 85 and over
90
2.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.3 %
Divorced: 13.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 26 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 61542 zip code is $86438. This is -2.79% less than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27680. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
12
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
29
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
15
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
65
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
123
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
166
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
202
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
255
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
85
$200,000.00 +
17
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
60523
2012
55066
2013
54866
2014
63625
2015
61700
2016
59583
2017
68405
2018
65216
2019
70568
2020
85368
2021
86438
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1013
Self Employment
130
Social Security
569
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
356
Retirement
572
Other
304
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3235
Families Uninsured: 115
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 572
No retirement income: 853
Education
In the 61542 zip code, 93.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 61542 zip, there are an estimated 1650 people in the labor force, of which, 1453 are employed, and 197 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 52 worked from home and 1445 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
468
Services
245
Sales and Office
240
Construction and Maintenance:
329
Transportation and Material Moving
171
Housing
The median home value for the 61542 zip code is 101200. There is an estimated 1425 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $653 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $754. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
138
$50,000 – $99,000
449
$100,000 – $149,999
209
$150,000 – $199,999
106
$200,000 – $299,999
154
$300,000 – $499,999
85
$500,000 – $999,999
10
$1,000,000+
35
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
97
2000 – 2009
104
1980 – 1999
254
1960 – 1979
363
1940 – 1959
310
1939 or earlier
297
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.