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ZIP Code 61257

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Population: 866

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 — 61257

What is the median household income in 61257?
The median household income in 61257 is $62,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 61257?
The poverty rate in 61257 is 19.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 61257?
$116,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 61257?
The median gross rent in 61257 is $1,641 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 61257 residents have a college degree?
15.5% of adults in 61257 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
866
Median Income
$62,000
Median Home Value
$116,300
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,192 (+3.7%) Home Value: +$15,300 (+15.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.7 pp (+3.7%) Bachelor's+: -1.5 pp (-8.8%) Unemployment: -4.8 pp (-35.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 866
Median Age 47.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% White (non-Hisp.) 89.3% Black 0.3% Two or More 5.3% Other 2.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,000 ±$41,390
Per Capita Income $116,014
Median Family Income $86,528
Poverty Rate 19.8%
Child Poverty Rate 19.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
25.4%
$50–75k
6.1%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
7.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 483
Owner-Occupied 82.1%
Renter-Occupied 17.9%
Vacancy Rate 25.9%
Median Home Value $116,300
Median Gross Rent $1,641
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.0%
$50–100k
22.1%
$100–200k
19.7%
$200–300k
13.9%
$300–500k
11.9%
$500k–$1M
4.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
26.6%
$1–1.5k
9.4%
$1.5–2k
50.0%
$2–2.5k
14.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.8%
1 vehicle
26.5%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
42.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.1%
1940–1969
7.2%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
0.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.5%
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 1.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.9%
Unemployment Rate 8.8%
Work from Home 0.9%
Self-Employed 1.2%
Government Workers 9.7%
Private For-Profit 89.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.6%
Edu/Health
20.0%
Wholesale
15.6%
Retail
12.9%
Transportation
9.1%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
3.5%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Arts/Entmt.
1.8%
Public Admin
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Production
29.1%
Construction
23.2%
Sales
20.3%
Management
17.6%
Food Prep
9.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.2 min
Drove Alone 89.0%
Carpool 10.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 358
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
3.0%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
7.4%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
14.1%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 23.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.4%
With a Disability 7.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.5%
Uninsured 3.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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