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ZIP Code 61109

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Population: 26,714

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 61109

What is the median household income in 61109?
The median household income in 61109 is $61,702 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 61109?
The poverty rate in 61109 is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 61109?
$124,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 61109?
The median gross rent in 61109 is $916 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 61109 residents have a college degree?
17.9% of adults in 61109 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,714
Median Income
$61,702
Median Home Value
$124,900
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,163 (+17.4%) Home Value: +$19,300 (+18.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.9 pp (-6.5%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+21.8%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-7.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,714
Median Age 34.0
Female 52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.7% White (non-Hisp.) 56.8% Black 13.2% Asian 5.0% Two or More 11.2% Other 7.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.1%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,702 ±$2,083
Per Capita Income $76,520
Median Family Income $71,327
Poverty Rate 13.0%
Child Poverty Rate 21.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
21.2%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,829
Owner-Occupied 62.5%
Renter-Occupied 37.5%
Vacancy Rate 6.7%
Median Home Value $124,900
Median Gross Rent $916
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.7%
$50–100k
22.8%
$100–200k
25.3%
$200–300k
12.2%
$300–500k
3.0%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.8%
$500–1k
54.5%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.6%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
25.3%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.9%
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 23.6%
Less Than High School 5.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 7.9%
Private For-Profit 89.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.7%
Edu/Health
20.0%
Transportation
10.2%
Retail
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
1.2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Production
32.1%
Management
27.5%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min
Drove Alone 81.7%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 11,031
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 24.5% Working age (18–64): 75.5% 65 and over: 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.8%
Naturalized Citizen 45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.1%
Asia
24.0%
Europe
8.5%
Africa
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023