61841 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 61841 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityFairmount
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.02635, -87.82427
Population1161
Size150.353 square miles
Median Family Income$67917.00
Median Home Value$100400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 61841 zip code. The total population is 1161, of which, 534 are male and 627 are female. With a total area of 150.353 square miles, the population density is 8.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.4 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
20111320
20121444
20131316
20141198
20151398
20161375
20171298
20181341
20191278
20201207
20211161

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 332.8%
Age 5-911610%
Age 10-141129.6%
Age 15-19554.7%
Age 20-24504.3
Age 25-29453.9%
Age 30-34514.4%
Age 35-3915613.4%
Age 40-4440 3.4%
Age 45-49453.9%
Age 50-54585%
Age 55-59806.9%
Age 60-64524.5%
Age 65-691159.9%
Age 70-74746.4%
Age 75-79322.8%
Age 80-84171.5%
Age 85 and over302.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 66.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 18.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 61841 zip code is $67917. This is -4.70% less than the national average. This income places 5.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29737. 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 $10,000.008
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0030
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0066
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0078
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0067
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0059
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0017
$200,000.00 +5

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201173472
201265568
201363750
201466510
201566838
201670417
201779375
201874453
201975804
202069107
202167917

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary296
Self Employment70
Social Security169
Dividends, Interest, or Rental54
Retirement113
Other59

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1103
  • Families Uninsured: 58
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 113
  • No retirement income: 349

Education

In the 61841 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 61841 zip, there are an estimated 566 people in the labor force, of which, 547 are employed, and 19 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 25 worked from home and 544 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts192
Services95
Sales and Office79
Construction and Maintenance:84
Transportation and Material Moving97





Housing

The median home value for the 61841 zip code is 100400. There is an estimated  462 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $688 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $842. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00043
$50,000 – $99,000167
$100,000 – $149,99955
$150,000 – $199,99969
$200,000 – $299,99961
$300,000 – $499,99924
$500,000 – $999,9992
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201924
2000 – 200924
1980 – 199973
1960 – 197995
1940 – 195980
1939 or earlier166

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5005
$500 – $99928
$1,000 – $1,4991
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30022
300-49964
500-799122
800-999105
1000-149975
1500-199952
2000-24996
2500-29999
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%129
20%-24.9%33
25%-29.9%33
30%-34.9%10
35+%26



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None4
196
2219
3+143
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 41.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 34.6 %
  • Electricity: 21.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.4 %

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