ZIP Code 61042
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lee County, Illinois.
- Population
- 410
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $123,900
-34.4%’19–’23
+44.5%’19–’23
-2.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 61042 (Lee County, Illinois) is home to about 410 residents. At $70,000, its median household income sits in line with Lee County's $68,459.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 61042's population declined 34.4% from 625 to 410, while its median gross rent rose 96.2% from $470 to $922.
The median resident is 39.6 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 22.9% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 410
- Median age
- 39.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $123,900
- Median gross rent
- $922
- Housing units
- 188
- Homeownership rate
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023625410
$48,456$70,000
$127,300$123,900
$470$922
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 625 | $48,456 | $127,300 | $470 |
| 2020 | 659 | $49,348 | $174,500 | $523 |
| 2021 | 501 | $54,167 | $164,100 | $595 |
| 2022 | 428 | $67,292 | $156,900 | $914 |
| 2023 | 410 | $70,000 | $123,900 | $922 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.9%
5 to 179.3%
18 to 2411.0%
25 to 3422.9%
35 to 448.3%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 7416.6%
75 and over9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 12 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 38 | 9.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 45 | 11.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 94 | 22.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 34 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 36 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 46 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 68 | 16.6% |
| 75 and over | 37 | 9.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 367 | 89.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 9.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.6%
High school graduate63.8%
Some college or associate's21.9%
Bachelor's degree8.6%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5 | 1.6% |
| High school graduate | 201 | 63.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 69 | 21.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone70.9%
Carpooled2.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 158 | 70.9% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 2.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 55 | 24.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 34 | 20.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 67 | 39.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 38 | 22.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 19 | 11.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.41
- Poverty rate
- 18.5% (76 of 410)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 87 | 51.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 83 | 48.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1942
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 170 | 90.4% |
| Vacant | 18 | 9.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 134 | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 36 | 21.2% |
1-unit, detached92.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 174 | 92.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 13 | 6.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 61042
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6941, -89.5587
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)