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ZIP Code 61953, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 61953.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Professional Services
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,283
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,412
Median Gross Rent$897/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,412
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 61953?

The total population of ZIP code 61953 is approximately 5,283. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 61953?

The housing market in ZIP code 61953 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 61953?

In ZIP code 61953, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.