ZIP Code 61520
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 16,098
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 — 61520
- What is the median household income in 61520?
- The median household income in 61520 is $56,618 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 61520?
- The poverty rate in 61520 is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 61520?
- $116,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 61520?
- The median gross rent in 61520 is $814 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 61520 residents have a college degree?
- 16.5% of adults in 61520 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,098
Median Income
$56,618
Median Home Value
$116,200
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,455 (+17.6%)
Home Value:
+$16,000 (+16%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.7 pp (-20.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-6.3%)
Unemployment:
+1.2 pp (+22.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,098
Median Age
44.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.8%
Black 4.9%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,618
±$3,714
Per Capita Income
$75,492
Median Family Income
$73,968
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Child Poverty Rate
22.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
15.2%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,301
Owner-Occupied
73.0%
Renter-Occupied
27.0%
Vacancy Rate
11.0%
Median Home Value
$116,200
Median Gross Rent
$814
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.8%
$50–100k
32.0%
$100–200k
23.0%
$200–300k
12.9%
$300–500k
3.5%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.2%
$500–1k
57.9%
$1–1.5k
22.5%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
35.0%
2 vehicles
39.9%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
4.0%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.7%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.5%
Graduate Degree
6.2%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Work from Home
3.6%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
18.7%
Private For-Profit
75.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.8%
Retail
14.2%
Construction
11.6%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Public Admin
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Finance
4.6%
Transportation
3.3%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
28.8%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
19.6%
Production
18.5%
Construction
11.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.5 min
Drove Alone
83.0%
Carpool
10.1%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
3.6%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,496
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
12.9%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 16.7%
Working age (18–64): 83.3%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
42.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.8%
Europe
17.2%
Asia
13.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.0%
Uninsured
2.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.3%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023