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ZIP Code 61234, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 61234.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$86k/year
top 30% nationally
Affordable Market
$175k median home
lower cost than 67% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Retail · Agriculture & Mining
7% construction
Home Value Growth
+2.3% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,668
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,054
Median Gross Rent$726/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,950
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 61234?

The total population of ZIP code 61234 is approximately 1,668. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 61234?

The housing market in ZIP code 61234 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 61234?

In ZIP code 61234, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.