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Zip Code 61801 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    31,751
  • Density
    5,933 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $154,600
  • Med. Rent
    $775

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 61801 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
#15 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 14.66%
#94 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 7.36%
#100 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 42.55%
#235 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 13.16%
#281 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 20.98%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 61801 is 31,751 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 61801 land area is 5.352 sq. miles | Population density is 5,932.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 22.8
Median Age - Male 22.9
Median Age - Female 22.7

Median age of zip code 61801 is 39.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 61801 is 37.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 61801 median age is 40.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 41% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19069
Black or African American population 5367
Asian population 6333
American Indian and Alaska Native population 53
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 15
Other population 184

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.4%
English 9.9% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 19.8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.1% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 4.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.8% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 38.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4180
Married couples 66.17%
Other couples 33.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.7% 54.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.73% 16.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.01% 19.02%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.22% 8.45%
$200,000 or more 5.33% 2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 71.65%
Spanish language 3.71%
Other European language 6.81%
Asian language 16.13%
Other language 1.7%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11465
Detached housing units 40.33%
Attached housing units 2.22%
2 units 4.16%
3 - 4 units 4.64%
5 - 9 units 10.84%
10 - 19 units 17.75%
20 - 49 units 8.7%
50 or more units 11.2%
Mobile homes 0.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 47.05%
Use public transportation 17.67%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 7.36%
Walk to work 20.98%
Work at home 6.74%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.53%
Attend Public School 5.92%
Attend college undergraduate program 42.55%
Attent graduate studies 14.66%
Not enrolled in school 35.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.65%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.04%
High school diploma 19.01%
Some college, no degree 22.74%
Associate degree 6.26%
Bachelor's degree 36.47%
Graduate or professional degree 3.83%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 444
Accommodation and Food Services 79
Health Care and Social Assistance 54
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 53
Other Services (except Public Administration) 52
Retail Trade 52
Finance and Insurance 27
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26
Construction 22
Manufacturing 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Wholesale Trade 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Educational Services 8
Information 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.13%
Housing vacant 9.87%
Housing occupied by owner 31.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 68.88%
Total Rented Units 7897
Median Contract Gross Rent $651
Median Gross Rent $775
Median Home Value $154,600

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 61801 median gross rent is 19.05% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $790
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,360
AVERAGE RENT $872

Average rent in zip code 61801 ($872.00) is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 61801 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12721
Detached housing units 37.34%
Attached housing units 2.33%
2 units 4.24%
3 - 4 units 5.17%
5 - 9 units 12.14%
10 - 19 units 18.98%
20 - 49 units 8.78%
50 or more units 10.86%
Mobile homes 0.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,377,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,734,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,642,900

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