61847

  1. Legal Resources for the 61847 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 61847 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 61847 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 61847 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 61847 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 61847 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61847 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 61847 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,213
  • Land Area (2000): 94.324 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 479
Population - Urban/Rural for the 61847 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 56 4.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,144 95.33%



Employment Information for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 61847 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 518 55.34%
15-35 hours 102 10.90%
1-14 hours 18 1.92%
No regular hours 298 31.84%

Time Left For Work for the 61847 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 36 6.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 33 5.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 43 7.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 57 10.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 42 7.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 131 23.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 66 11.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 63 11.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 2.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 11 1.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.88%
Noon-3:59 PM 45 7.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 3.70%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 61847 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 49 8.64%
5-9 54 9.52%
10-14 67 11.82%
15-19 76 13.40%
20-24 52 9.17%
25-29 27 4.76%
30-34 108 19.05%
35-39 21 3.70%
40-44 40 7.05%
45-59 47 8.29%
60-89 7 1.23%
At least 90 19 3.35%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 61847 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 325 57.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 169 29.81%
45-59 0 0.00% 47 8.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 26 4.59%

Type Of Commute for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 66 11.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 478 81.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.51%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 16 2.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 3.24%



Family Information for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 177
People at same address in 1995: 735
Household Income in 1999 for the 61847 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 22 4.98%
$10,000-$14,999 17 3.85%
$15,000-$19,999 16 3.62%
$20,000-$24,999 30 6.79%
$25,000-$29,999 34 7.69%
$30,000-$34,999 21 4.75%
$35,000-$39,999 34 7.69%
$40,000-$44,999 28 6.33%
$45,000-$49,999 29 6.56%
$50,000-$59,999 76 17.19%
$60,000-$74,999 70 15.84%
$75,000-$99,999 39 8.82%
$100,000-$124,999 11 2.49%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.68%
$150,000-$199,999 5 1.13%
$200,000 or more 7 1.58%

Household Type for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 89 20.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 156 35.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 3.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 80 17.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 64 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 28 6.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 359 28.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 175 13.99%
Public Assistance 8 0.64%
Retirement 101 8.07%
Self Employment 57 4.56%
Social Security 129 10.31%
Supplemental Security 10 0.80%
Wage / Salary 354 28.30%
Other 58 4.64%

Family Type for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 162 55.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 131 44.71%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34 7.44%
Color 1 Box Married 294 64.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 103 22.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 5.69%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 33 6.53%
Color 1 Box Married 309 61.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 70 13.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 93 18.42%



Education Information for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 61847 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 102 11.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 68 7.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 333 36.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 186 20.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 89 9.81%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 93 10.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 36 3.97%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 61847 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 1.15% 6 0.49% 20 1.65%
Kindergarten 16 1.32% 0 0.00% 16 1.32%
Grades 1-4 65 5.36% 7 0.58% 72 5.94%
Grades 5-8 66 5.44% 7 0.58% 73 6.02%
Grades 9-12 69 5.69% 0 0.00% 69 5.69%
Undergrad college 25 2.06% 1 0.08% 26 2.14%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.16% 0 0.00% 2 0.16%
Total 257 21.19% 21 1.73% 278 22.92%



Public Benefits Information for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 61847 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,082 96.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 38 3.39%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 61847 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 148 12.20%
10-19 Years 169 13.93%
20-29 Years 118 9.73%
30-39 Years 163 13.44%
40-49 Years 217 17.89%
50-59 Years 104 8.57%
60-69 Years 115 9.48%
70-79 Years 71 5.85%
80-89 Years 74 6.10%
90+ Years 34 2.80%

Population - Male/Female for the 61847 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 577 47.57%
Color 1 Box Female 636 52.43%

Population By Ethnicity for the 61847 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,193 98.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 8 0.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.33%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.16%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 61847 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 443 43.30%
2. Irish 136 13.29%
3. English 134 13.10%
4. United States Or American 78 7.62%
5. Dutch 32 3.13%
6. Scotch Irish 31 3.03%
7. Polish 25 2.44%
8. Italian 20 1.96%
9. Scottish 15 1.47%
10. Swedish 15 1.47%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 61847 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,038 91.62%
2. German 73 6.44%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9 0.79%
4. French 7 0.62%
5. Other Indic 4 0.35%
6. Vietnamese 2 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 61847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,181 98.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 1.17%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.42%



Cities for the 61847 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Gifford