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ZIP Code 61282, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 61282.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,801
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$142,362
Median Gross Rent$978/mo
Owner Occupied
56.6%
Renter Occupied
43.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,756
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 61282?

The total population of ZIP code 61282 is approximately 7,801. 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 61282?

The housing market in ZIP code 61282 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 61282?

In ZIP code 61282, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.