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ZIP Code 61252, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 61252.

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Retail
29% of local workforce
Home Value Growth
+7.7% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,510
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,334
Median Gross Rent$946/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,494
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail29.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 61252?

The total population of ZIP code 61252 is approximately 4,510. 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 61252?

The housing market in ZIP code 61252 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 61252?

In ZIP code 61252, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.