US Census Data

ZIP 61856 vs ZIP 61857

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 61856 and ZIP Code 61857: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 61856 and ZIP 61857 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 61856 has the higher population (8,110 vs 144 in ZIP 61857). ZIP 61856 has the higher median household income ($94,841 vs $78,750 in ZIP 61857). ZIP 61856 has the higher median home value ($214,500 vs $76,700 in ZIP 61857).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
Population8,110144
Median age42.4 yrs53.9 yrs
Median household income$94,841$78,750
Median home value$214,500$76,700
Median gross rent$1,045
Housing units3,49276
Homeownership rate86.3%94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%22.7%
Unemployment rate2.0%5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
Population7,771 → 8,110 (+4.4%)144 → 144 (+0.0%)
Median household income$77,542 → $94,841 (+22.3%)$28,750 → $78,750 (+173.9%)
Median home value$176,900 → $214,500 (+21.3%)$55,000 → $76,700 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent$965 → $1,045 (+8.3%)$625 → $725 (+16.0%)

ZIP 61856

Population
7,7718,110
Median household income
$77,542$94,841
Median home value
$176,900$214,500
Median gross rent
$965$1,045

ZIP 61857

Population
144144
Median household income
$28,750$78,750
Median home value
$55,000$76,700
Median gross rent
$625$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
Under 55.3%2.1%
5 to 1717.0%7.6%
18 to 244.5%7.6%
25 to 3412.9%12.5%
35 to 4412.8%6.9%
45 to 548.4%16.7%
55 to 6416.6%14.6%
65 to 7412.4%28.5%
75 and over10.2%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
White (non-Hispanic)95.2%96.5%
Black or African American2.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.7%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.5%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
No high school diploma4.2%3.4%
High school graduate25.8%38.7%
Some college or associate's30.2%35.3%
Bachelor's degree26.4%9.2%
Graduate or professional degree13.4%13.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
Drove alone90.6%96.3%
Carpooled1.6%0.0%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked0.3%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.1%3.7%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
1-unit, detached82.6%100.0%
1-unit, attached7.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.9%0.0%
20 or more units3.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other2.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 61856ZIP 61857
Poverty rate4.9%5.6%
Average household size2.412.06
Mean commute (minutes)2324
Median year structure built19781942

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