US Census Data

ZIP 61938 vs ZIP 61940

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 61938 and ZIP Code 61940: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 61938 and ZIP 61940 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 61938 has the higher population (20,440 vs 275 in ZIP 61940). ZIP 61940 has the higher median household income ($55,385 vs $54,288 in ZIP 61938). ZIP 61938 has the higher median home value ($109,100 vs $50,700 in ZIP 61940).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
Population20,440275
Median age42.2 yrs51.9 yrs
Median household income$54,288$55,385
Median home value$109,100$50,700
Median gross rent$771$691
Housing units10,299143
Homeownership rate61.2%65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%11.0%
Unemployment rate8.3%18.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
Population21,727 → 20,440 (-5.9%)253 → 275 (+8.7%)
Median household income$44,540 → $54,288 (+21.9%)$37,750 → $55,385 (+46.7%)
Median home value$92,400 → $109,100 (+18.1%)$37,800 → $50,700 (+34.1%)
Median gross rent$658 → $771 (+17.2%)$572 → $691 (+20.8%)

ZIP 61938

Population
21,72720,440
Median household income
$44,540$54,288
Median home value
$92,400$109,100
Median gross rent
$658$771

ZIP 61940

Population
253275
Median household income
$37,750$55,385
Median home value
$37,800$50,700
Median gross rent
$572$691

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
Under 56.1%0.4%
5 to 1715.0%17.1%
18 to 248.7%3.3%
25 to 3412.2%5.1%
35 to 4413.1%12.0%
45 to 5410.9%12.7%
55 to 6413.6%9.8%
65 to 7412.4%26.2%
75 and over8.0%13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
White (non-Hispanic)91.1%93.5%
Black or African American1.8%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.7%1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
No high school diploma9.6%13.3%
High school graduate32.6%44.5%
Some college or associate's34.7%31.2%
Bachelor's degree15.1%6.4%
Graduate or professional degree8.0%4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
Drove alone80.4%85.3%
Carpooled12.7%11.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.9%0.0%
Bicycle1.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.8%3.2%
Other means1.3%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
1-unit, detached72.0%88.8%
1-unit, attached1.5%0.7%
2 to 4 units8.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units7.8%0.0%
20 or more units6.1%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.7%10.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 61938ZIP 61940
Poverty rate17.3%2.2%
Average household size2.142.18
Mean commute (minutes)1837
Median year structure built19591938

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