ZIP Code 61821
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 28,838
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 — 61821
- What is the median household income in 61821?
- The median household income in 61821 is $69,284 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 61821?
- The poverty rate in 61821 is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 61821?
- $174,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 61821?
- The median gross rent in 61821 is $1,001 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 61821 residents have a college degree?
- 49.5% of adults in 61821 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,838
Median Income
$69,284
Median Home Value
$174,800
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,548 (+26.6%)
Home Value:
+$35,400 (+25.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+2%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.1 pp (+16.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-13.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,838
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.8%
Black 23.7%
Asian 8.0%
Two or More 6.0%
Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.5%
Chinese
2.0%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Indian
1.0%
Korean
1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.3%
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,284
±$6,613
Per Capita Income
$87,706
Median Family Income
$86,292
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Child Poverty Rate
16.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
14.3%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,751
Owner-Occupied
61.9%
Renter-Occupied
38.1%
Vacancy Rate
9.6%
Median Home Value
$174,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,001
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
28.9%
$200–300k
23.6%
$300–500k
12.6%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.6%
$500–1k
44.3%
$1–1.5k
34.0%
$1.5–2k
14.7%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
42.7%
2 vehicles
39.8%
3+
10.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
8.4%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.6%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
3.2%
2010+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.5%
Graduate Degree
25.8%
Some College / Associate
18.5%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Work from Home
12.7%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
23.4%
Private For-Profit
71.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.7%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Retail
8.5%
Finance
5.2%
Transportation
4.7%
Construction
2.6%
Information
2.2%
Public Admin
0.9%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
47.6%
Food Prep
18.9%
Sales
15.1%
Production
13.3%
Construction
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.2 min
Drove Alone
68.5%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work from Home
12.7%
Walked
3.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,433
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
9.4%
25–34
16.0%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.3%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 21.2%
Working age (18–64): 78.8%
65 and over: 17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.0%
Naturalized Citizen
42.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.4%
Africa
32.2%
Latin America
18.8%
Europe
10.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023