US Census Data

ZIP 61038 vs ZIP 61048

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 61038 and ZIP Code 61048: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 61038 and ZIP 61048 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 61048 has the higher population (3,848 vs 1,395 in ZIP 61038). ZIP 61048 has the higher median household income ($87,604 vs $69,808 in ZIP 61038). ZIP 61038 has the higher median home value ($274,200 vs $170,800 in ZIP 61048).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
Population1,3953,848
Median age46.7 yrs47.8 yrs
Median household income$69,808$87,604
Median home value$274,200$170,800
Median gross rent$655
Housing units4801,740
Homeownership rate94.9%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%27.6%
Unemployment rate5.4%2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
Population1,280 → 1,395 (+9.0%)3,807 → 3,848 (+1.1%)
Median household income$86,607 → $69,808 (-19.4%)$56,549 → $87,604 (+54.9%)
Median home value$185,500 → $274,200 (+47.8%)$111,600 → $170,800 (+53.0%)
Median gross rent$505 → $655 (+29.7%)

ZIP 61038

Population
1,2801,395
Median household income
$86,607$69,808
Median home value
$185,500$274,200

ZIP 61048

Population
3,8073,848
Median household income
$56,549$87,604
Median home value
$111,600$170,800
Median gross rent
$505$655

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
Under 56.1%6.5%
5 to 1720.4%16.4%
18 to 246.3%2.8%
25 to 344.0%11.9%
35 to 4410.0%8.2%
45 to 5411.6%14.1%
55 to 6420.5%13.5%
65 to 7417.3%11.7%
75 and over3.8%14.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
White (non-Hispanic)95.3%96.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race2.5%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
No high school diploma6.0%6.8%
High school graduate37.5%29.9%
Some college or associate's41.8%35.7%
Bachelor's degree7.7%17.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
Drove alone80.7%81.6%
Carpooled9.1%7.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.3%10.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
1-unit, detached91.3%84.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%4.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.0%
20 or more units0.0%2.5%
Mobile home & other8.8%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 61038ZIP 61048
Poverty rate21.9%2.6%
Average household size3.112.30
Mean commute (minutes)3127
Median year structure built19551971

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