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Zip Code 61101 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,912
  • Density
    550 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,800
  • Med. Rent
    $724

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 61101 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
#816 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.04
#1,014 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 46.09%
#2,407 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.89
#3,160 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.61%
#3,205 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 4.04%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 61101 is 22,912 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 61101 land area is 41.6348 sq. miles | Population density is 550.31 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.1
Median Age - Male 30.2
Median Age - Female 34.5

Median age of zip code 61101 is 15.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 61101 is 18.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 61101 median age is 10.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12082
Black or African American population 9409
Asian population 138
American Indian and Alaska Native population 23
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 253

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.8%
English 5.2% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.5% German 14.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7.1% Italian 4.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 2.1%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 2.1% Swedish 4.2%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 42.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5181
Married couples 48.97%
Other couples 51.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 46.09% 50.18%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.5% 21.53%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.22% 21.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.8% 6.55%
$200,000 or more 0.39% 0.63%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.5%
Spanish language 10.92%
Other European language 1.06%
Asian language 0.44%
Other language 0.08%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8071
Detached housing units 73.57%
Attached housing units 2.68%
2 units 6.05%
3 - 4 units 6.03%
5 - 9 units 3.53%
10 - 19 units 1.26%
20 - 49 units 2.91%
50 or more units 3.73%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.25%
Use public transportation 4.04%
Use Motorcycle 0.18%
Use bicycle 0.14%
Walk to work 1.5%
Work at home 1.89%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.14%
Attend Public School 21.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.73%
Attent graduate studies 0.26%
Not enrolled in school 70.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.43%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.53%
High school diploma 35.35%
Some college, no degree 22.72%
Associate degree 5.46%
Bachelor's degree 7.72%
Graduate or professional degree 0.79%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 407
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 76
Other Services (except Public Administration) 45
Construction 42
Retail Trade 42
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 38
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Accommodation and Food Services 34
Manufacturing 32
Information 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Finance and Insurance 12
Wholesale Trade 12
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.12%
Housing vacant 12.88%
Housing occupied by owner 52.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 47.19%
Total Rented Units 3809
Median Contract Gross Rent $547
Median Gross Rent $724
Median Home Value $80,800

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 61101 median gross rent is 32.36% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $950
4 Bedrooms $980
AVERAGE RENT $750

Average rent in zip code 61101 ($750.00) is 0.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 61101 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9264
Detached housing units 72.51%
Attached housing units 2.43%
2 units 7.92%
3 - 4 units 5.59%
5 - 9 units 3.47%
10 - 19 units 1.35%
20 - 49 units 3.04%
50 or more units 3.49%
Mobile homes 0.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,711,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,548,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,163,500

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