61873

  1. Legal Resources for the 61873 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 61873 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 61873 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 61873 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 61873 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 61873 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61873 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,020
  • Land Area (2000): 174.010 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.564 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,945
Population - Urban/Rural for the 61873 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,795 75.28%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 182 3.61%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,064 21.11%



Employment Information for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 61873 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,409 62.73%
15-35 hours 497 12.94%
1-14 hours 212 5.52%
No regular hours 722 18.80%

Time Left For Work for the 61873 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 75 2.81%
5 AM-5:29 AM 68 2.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 56 2.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 205 7.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 363 13.62%
7 AM-7:29 AM 586 21.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 549 20.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 296 11.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 78 2.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 80 3.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 72 2.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 102 3.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 128 4.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 61873 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 131 4.92%
5-9 220 8.26%
10-14 292 10.96%
15-19 604 22.66%
20-24 725 27.20%
25-29 262 9.83%
30-34 257 9.64%
35-39 30 1.13%
40-44 26 0.98%
45-59 32 1.20%
60-89 37 1.39%
At least 90 49 1.84%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 61873 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.23% 2,228 83.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 313 11.74%
45-59 0 0.00% 32 1.20%
At least 60 0 0.00% 86 3.23%

Type Of Commute for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 229 8.14%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,379 84.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 30 1.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 0.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 149 5.29%



Family Information for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 866
People at same address in 1995: 2,912
Household Income in 1999 for the 61873 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 117 6.08%
$10,000-$14,999 102 5.30%
$15,000-$19,999 84 4.37%
$20,000-$24,999 56 2.91%
$25,000-$29,999 79 4.11%
$30,000-$34,999 90 4.68%
$35,000-$39,999 93 4.83%
$40,000-$44,999 120 6.24%
$45,000-$49,999 130 6.76%
$50,000-$59,999 198 10.29%
$60,000-$74,999 350 18.19%
$75,000-$99,999 333 17.31%
$100,000-$124,999 77 4.00%
$125,000-$149,999 48 2.49%
$150,000-$199,999 21 1.09%
$200,000 or more 26 1.35%

Household Type for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 362 19.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 597 31.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 2.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 364 19.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 349 18.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 120 6.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,630 28.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 951 16.90%
Public Assistance 15 0.27%
Retirement 288 5.12%
Self Employment 384 6.83%
Social Security 453 8.05%
Supplemental Security 28 0.50%
Wage / Salary 1,585 28.17%
Other 292 5.19%

Family Type for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 696 53.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 609 46.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 150 7.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,334 70.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 381 20.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 1.95%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 188 9.27%
Color 1 Box Married 1,355 66.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 311 15.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 173 8.53%



Education Information for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 61873 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 113 3.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 239 6.51%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,081 29.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 950 25.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 340 9.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 604 16.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 345 9.40%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 61873 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 63 1.25% 39 0.78% 102 2.03%
Kindergarten 59 1.18% 3 0.06% 62 1.24%
Grades 1-4 300 5.98% 24 0.48% 324 6.45%
Grades 5-8 304 6.06% 0 0.00% 304 6.06%
Grades 9-12 356 7.09% 1 0.02% 357 7.11%
Undergrad college 221 4.40% 2 0.04% 223 4.44%
Graduate or professional school 63 1.25% 6 0.12% 69 1.37%
Total 1,366 27.21% 75 1.49% 1,441 28.71%



Public Benefits Information for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 61873 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,804 95.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 204 4.07%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61873 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 61873 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 727 14.48%
10-19 Years 816 16.25%
20-29 Years 439 8.75%
30-39 Years 839 16.71%
40-49 Years 903 17.99%
50-59 Years 583 11.61%
60-69 Years 373 7.43%
70-79 Years 214 4.26%
80-89 Years 109 2.17%
90+ Years 17 0.34%

Population - Male/Female for the 61873 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,450 48.80%
Color 1 Box Female 2,570 51.20%

Population By Ethnicity for the 61873 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,927 98.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 46 0.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 61873 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,881 37.85%
2. English 766 15.42%
3. Irish 559 11.25%
4. United States Or American 536 10.79%
5. French Non-Basque 203 4.09%
6. Italian 131 2.64%
7. Swedish 129 2.60%
8. Polish 121 2.44%
9. Dutch 111 2.23%
10. Welsh 71 1.43%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 61873 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,587 97.45%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 49 1.04%
3. German 29 0.62%
4. Japanese 17 0.36%
5. French 9 0.19%
6. Other Pacific Island 8 0.17%
7. Other West Germanic 5 0.11%
8. Chinese 3 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 61873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,982 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 0.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 37 0.73%