61856

  1. Legal Resources for the 61856 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 61856 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61856 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 61856 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,762
  • Land Area (2000): 270.474 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.326 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,822
Population - Urban/Rural for the 61856 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,098 75.89%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 229 3.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,391 20.71%



Employment Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 61856 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,935 55.15%
15-35 hours 839 15.76%
1-14 hours 218 4.10%
No regular hours 1,330 24.99%

Time Left For Work for the 61856 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 82 2.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 63 1.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 107 3.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 342 10.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 307 9.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 617 18.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 756 22.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 416 12.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 77 2.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 127 3.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 45 1.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 179 5.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 250 7.36%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 61856 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 383 11.28%
5-9 673 19.82%
10-14 297 8.75%
15-19 163 4.80%
20-24 292 8.60%
25-29 385 11.34%
30-34 753 22.18%
35-39 151 4.45%
40-44 81 2.39%
45-59 113 3.33%
60-89 73 2.15%
At least 90 31 0.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 61856 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,193 64.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 985 29.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 113 3.33%
At least 60 8 0.24% 96 2.83%

Type Of Commute for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 147 4.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,080 87.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 22 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 130 3.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 144 4.07%



Family Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,005
People at same address in 1995: 4,131
Household Income in 1999 for the 61856 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 133 4.86%
$10,000-$14,999 166 6.07%
$15,000-$19,999 126 4.61%
$20,000-$24,999 166 6.07%
$25,000-$29,999 150 5.49%
$30,000-$34,999 181 6.62%
$35,000-$39,999 207 7.57%
$40,000-$44,999 127 4.65%
$45,000-$49,999 157 5.74%
$50,000-$59,999 288 10.53%
$60,000-$74,999 354 12.95%
$75,000-$99,999 363 13.28%
$100,000-$124,999 158 5.78%
$125,000-$149,999 65 2.38%
$150,000-$199,999 50 1.83%
$200,000 or more 43 1.57%

Household Type for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 705 25.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 923 33.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 70 2.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 400 14.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 419 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 150 5.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 35 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,185 27.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,414 17.50%
Public Assistance 25 0.31%
Retirement 639 7.91%
Self Employment 511 6.32%
Social Security 781 9.66%
Supplemental Security 69 0.85%
Wage / Salary 2,099 25.97%
Other 359 4.44%

Family Type for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 951 57.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 696 42.26%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 208 8.35%
Color 1 Box Married 1,711 68.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 515 20.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 2.25%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 370 12.60%
Color 1 Box Married 1,742 59.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 485 16.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 340 11.58%



Education Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 61856 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 143 2.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 444 8.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,393 27.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,313 25.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 380 7.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 886 17.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 564 11.01%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 61856 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 113 1.67% 95 1.40% 208 3.08%
Kindergarten 71 1.05% 0 0.00% 71 1.05%
Grades 1-4 293 4.33% 0 0.00% 293 4.33%
Grades 5-8 395 5.84% 2 0.03% 397 5.87%
Grades 9-12 407 6.02% 18 0.27% 425 6.29%
Undergrad college 221 3.27% 9 0.13% 230 3.40%
Graduate or professional school 89 1.32% 0 0.00% 89 1.32%
Total 1,589 23.50% 124 1.83% 1,713 25.33%



Public Benefits Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 61856 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,297 96.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 243 3.72%



Criminal Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 13


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 61856 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 854 12.63%
10-19 Years 945 13.98%
20-29 Years 581 8.59%
30-39 Years 895 13.24%
40-49 Years 1,153 17.05%
50-59 Years 855 12.64%
60-69 Years 633 9.36%
70-79 Years 492 7.28%
80-89 Years 282 4.17%
90+ Years 72 1.06%

Population - Male/Female for the 61856 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,238 47.89%
Color 1 Box Female 3,524 52.11%

Population By Ethnicity for the 61856 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,655 98.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 47 0.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 61856 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,844 32.63%
2. English 945 16.72%
3. Irish 923 16.33%
4. United States Or American 385 6.81%
5. Dutch 258 4.57%
6. French Non-Basque 180 3.19%
7. Scottish 173 3.06%
8. Polish 159 2.81%
9. Swedish 138 2.44%
10. Scotch Irish 116 2.05%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 61856 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,169 97.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 77 1.22%
3. Other Asian 19 0.30%
4. German 12 0.19%
5. Tagalog 12 0.19%
6. French 11 0.17%
7. Italian 7 0.11%
8. Korean 5 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 61856 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,655 99.06%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 28 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 35 0.52%



Cities for the 61856 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Monticello