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Zip Code 61942 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,227
  • Density
    17 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $69,500
  • Med. Rent
    $543

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 61942 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,758 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.58%
#4,767 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.44%
#5,861 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#6,879 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 2.91%
#8,400 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.02%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 61942 is 1,227 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 61942 land area is 70.8277 sq. miles | Population density is 17.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.3
Median Age - Male 36.6
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 61942 is 8.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 61942 is 12.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 61942 median age is 2.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1214
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 5

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 0.9%
English 13.8% French No Basque 3.9%
French Canadian 0.4% German 19.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 12.5% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 1.6%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 13.8% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 325
Married couples 79.69%
Other couples 20.31%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.62% 26.6%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.92% 25.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 56.62% 42.68%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.23% 4.54%
$200,000 or more 0.62% 1.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.42%
Spanish language 1.05%
Other European language 0.53%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 485
Detached housing units 91.96%
Attached housing units 1.24%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.47%
5 - 9 units 1.03%
10 - 19 units 0.41%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.58%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.91%
Work at home 0.51%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.53%
Attend Public School 17.32%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.7%
Attent graduate studies 1.02%
Not enrolled in school 78.44%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.64%
High school diploma 41.43%
Some college, no degree 26.69%
Associate degree 11.71%
Bachelor's degree 11.71%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 26
Finance and Insurance 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Construction 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Retail Trade 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.49%
Housing vacant 9.51%
Housing occupied by owner 78.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.44%
Total Rented Units 104
Median Contract Gross Rent $363
Median Gross Rent $543
Median Home Value $69,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 61942 median gross rent is 49.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 536
Detached housing units 90.3%
Attached housing units 1.12%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.24%
5 - 9 units 3.36%
10 - 19 units 0.37%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $647,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $391,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $255,600

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