61231

  1. Legal Resources for the 61231 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 61231 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61231 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 61231 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,021
  • Land Area (2000): 404.345 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.264 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,502
Population - Urban/Rural for the 61231 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,490 56.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 414 6.72%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,260 36.66%



Employment Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 61231 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,509 51.30%
15-35 hours 636 13.00%
1-14 hours 156 3.19%
No regular hours 1,590 32.51%

Time Left For Work for the 61231 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 131 5.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 88 3.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 185 7.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 232 8.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 271 10.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 398 15.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 383 14.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 235 9.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 102 3.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 76 2.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 23 0.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 25 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 219 8.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 232 8.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 61231 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 235 9.04%
5-9 632 24.31%
10-14 228 8.77%
15-19 211 8.12%
20-24 143 5.50%
25-29 49 1.88%
30-34 276 10.62%
35-39 124 4.77%
40-44 192 7.38%
45-59 320 12.31%
60-89 140 5.38%
At least 90 50 1.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 61231 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,498 57.62%
30-44 0 0.00% 592 22.77%
45-59 0 0.00% 320 12.31%
At least 60 0 0.00% 190 7.31%

Type Of Commute for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 256 9.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,263 82.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 33 1.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 1.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 140 5.11%



Family Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 746
People at same address in 1995: 3,731
Household Income in 1999 for the 61231 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 229 9.41%
$10,000-$14,999 146 6.00%
$15,000-$19,999 200 8.22%
$20,000-$24,999 212 8.71%
$25,000-$29,999 194 7.97%
$30,000-$34,999 176 7.23%
$35,000-$39,999 142 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 162 6.66%
$45,000-$49,999 126 5.18%
$50,000-$59,999 302 12.41%
$60,000-$74,999 226 9.29%
$75,000-$99,999 207 8.51%
$100,000-$124,999 48 1.97%
$125,000-$149,999 29 1.19%
$150,000-$199,999 16 0.66%
$200,000 or more 18 0.74%

Household Type for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 606 25.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 832 35.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 58 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 356 15.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 304 12.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 165 6.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,863 26.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 978 13.73%
Public Assistance 59 0.83%
Retirement 522 7.33%
Self Employment 509 7.14%
Social Security 860 12.07%
Supplemental Security 111 1.56%
Wage / Salary 1,752 24.59%
Other 470 6.60%

Family Type for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 838 57.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 610 42.13%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 226 9.53%
Color 1 Box Married 1,574 66.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 507 21.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 65 2.74%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 253 9.60%
Color 1 Box Married 1,625 61.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 383 14.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 375 14.23%



Education Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 61231 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 268 5.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 483 10.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,886 40.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 995 21.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 376 8.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 521 11.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 164 3.49%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 61231 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 52 0.86% 60 1.00% 112 1.86%
Kindergarten 74 1.23% 0 0.00% 74 1.23%
Grades 1-4 312 5.18% 6 0.10% 318 5.28%
Grades 5-8 399 6.63% 0 0.00% 399 6.63%
Grades 9-12 409 6.79% 5 0.08% 414 6.88%
Undergrad college 123 2.04% 10 0.17% 133 2.21%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.42% 0 0.00% 25 0.42%
Total 1,394 23.15% 81 1.35% 1,475 24.50%



Public Benefits Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 61231 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,432 91.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 512 8.61%



Criminal Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 29


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 61231 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 718 11.92%
10-19 Years 863 14.33%
20-29 Years 580 9.63%
30-39 Years 759 12.61%
40-49 Years 940 15.61%
50-59 Years 699 11.61%
60-69 Years 532 8.84%
70-79 Years 492 8.17%
80-89 Years 347 5.76%
90+ Years 91 1.51%

Population - Male/Female for the 61231 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,880 47.83%
Color 1 Box Female 3,141 52.17%

Population By Ethnicity for the 61231 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,891 97.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 50 0.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 0.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 22 0.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 61231 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,395 25.83%
2. English 858 15.89%
3. Irish 714 13.22%
4. United States Or American 653 12.09%
5. Swedish 580 10.74%
6. Dutch 188 3.48%
7. Scotch Irish 158 2.93%
8. Belgian 128 2.37%
9. Norwegian 125 2.31%
10. Scottish 119 2.20%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 61231 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,756 98.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 68 1.16%
3. French 31 0.53%
4. Tagalog 9 0.15%

Citizen Type for the 61231 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,121 99.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 0.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.31%



Cities for the 61231 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Aledo