US Census Data

ZIP 61201 vs ZIP 61230

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 61201 and ZIP Code 61230: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 61201 and ZIP 61230 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 61201 has the higher population (37,294 vs 1,028 in ZIP 61230). ZIP 61230 has the higher median household income ($77,344 vs $57,260 in ZIP 61201). ZIP 61230 has the higher median home value ($150,600 vs $118,300 in ZIP 61201).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
Population37,2941,028
Median age37.3 yrs38.0 yrs
Median household income$57,260$77,344
Median home value$118,300$150,600
Median gross rent$822$875
Housing units17,459431
Homeownership rate63.3%88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%13.8%
Unemployment rate6.7%4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
Population38,024 → 37,294 (-1.9%)1,037 → 1,028 (-0.9%)
Median household income$48,473 → $57,260 (+18.1%)$58,571 → $77,344 (+32.1%)
Median home value$104,300 → $118,300 (+13.4%)$130,500 → $150,600 (+15.4%)
Median gross rent$729 → $822 (+12.8%)$755 → $875 (+15.9%)

ZIP 61201

Population
38,02437,294
Median household income
$48,473$57,260
Median home value
$104,300$118,300
Median gross rent
$729$822

ZIP 61230

Population
1,0371,028
Median household income
$58,571$77,344
Median home value
$130,500$150,600
Median gross rent
$755$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
Under 55.6%5.7%
5 to 1715.4%27.4%
18 to 2414.7%1.8%
25 to 3412.3%9.2%
35 to 4411.1%15.6%
45 to 5410.0%7.7%
55 to 6412.8%14.5%
65 to 7411.0%8.8%
75 and over7.1%9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
White (non-Hispanic)63.4%92.4%
Black or African American15.0%1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.2%
Asian3.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races4.5%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
No high school diploma10.1%4.3%
High school graduate30.7%43.1%
Some college or associate's37.1%38.8%
Bachelor's degree12.5%7.2%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
Drove alone76.5%74.9%
Carpooled6.9%23.0%
Public transit2.3%0.0%
Walked4.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home8.7%2.1%
Other means1.3%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
1-unit, detached66.3%83.1%
1-unit, attached4.2%1.4%
2 to 4 units9.0%1.9%
5 to 19 units11.2%0.0%
20 or more units8.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.0%13.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 61201ZIP 61230
Poverty rate20.6%4.0%
Average household size2.162.60
Mean commute (minutes)1921
Median year structure built19521969

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