Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 61606 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 61606 zip code. The total population is 7697, of which, 4013 are male and 3684 are female. With a total area of 3.445 square miles, the population density is 2298.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 23 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
9463
2012
8558
2013
7989
2014
8197
2015
7904
2016
7868
2017
7798
2018
7870
2019
7919
2020
8317
2021
7697
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
487
6.3%
Age 5-9
335
4.4%
Age 10-14
338
4.4%
Age 15-19
1194
15.5%
Age 20-24
2085
27.1
Age 25-29
418
5.4%
Age 30-34
457
5.9%
Age 35-39
238
3.1%
Age 40-44
277Â
3.6%
Age 45-49
246
3.2%
Age 50-54
416
5.4%
Age 55-59
196
2.5%
Age 60-64
239
3.1%
Age 65-69
327
4.2%
Age 70-74
79
1%
Age 75-79
89
1.2%
Age 80-84
180
2.3%
Age 85 and over
96
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 9.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 23.5 %
Divorced: 8 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
Never Married: 65.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 61606 zip code is $67244. This is -29.85% less than the national average. This income places 26.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $38784. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
9
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
113
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
96
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
33
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
133
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
271
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
201
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
248
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
75
$200,000.00 +
65
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
63750
2012
66520
2013
54575
2014
54891
2015
55221
2016
55000
2017
54289
2018
61603
2019
63456
2020
67778
2021
67244
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1977
Self Employment
227
Social Security
557
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
311
Retirement
326
Other
198
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 6920
Families Uninsured: 772
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 326
No retirement income: 2226
Education
In the 61606 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 70.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 29.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 61606 zip, there are an estimated 3981 people in the labor force, of which, 3711 are employed, and 265 are unemployed. There are a total of 5 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 386 worked from home and 3645 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 33. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1304
Services
1016
Sales and Office
644
Construction and Maintenance:
132
Transportation and Material Moving
615
Housing
The median home value for the 61606 zip code is 103000. There is an estimated 2552 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $782 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $854. 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
136
$50,000 – $99,000
416
$100,000 – $149,999
300
$150,000 – $199,999
150
$200,000 – $299,999
98
$300,000 – $499,999
35
$500,000 – $999,999
5
$1,000,000+
5
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
35
2000 – 2009
73
1980 – 1999
143
1960 – 1979
288
1940 – 1959
247
1939 or earlier
1766
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.