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ZIP Code 61944

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 11,426

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 — 61944

What is the median household income in 61944?
The median household income in 61944 is $54,652 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 61944?
The poverty rate in 61944 is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 61944?
$97,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 61944?
The median gross rent in 61944 is $757 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 61944 residents have a college degree?
21.6% of adults in 61944 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,426
Median Income
$54,652
Median Home Value
$97,400
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,156 (+2.2%) Home Value: +$10,400 (+12%) Poverty Rate: -3.0 pp (-31.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+23.4%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-28%)

Demographics

Total Population 11,426
Median Age 47.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 96.0% Black 0.7% Asian 0.2% Two or More 2.6% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,652 ±$5,150
Per Capita Income $73,668
Median Family Income $72,500
Poverty Rate 6.4%
Child Poverty Rate 13.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
13.0%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
21.9%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
4.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,859
Owner-Occupied 72.3%
Renter-Occupied 27.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $97,400
Median Gross Rent $757
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.0%
$50–100k
36.4%
$100–200k
17.2%
$200–300k
10.5%
$300–500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.6%
$500–1k
75.4%
$1–1.5k
8.5%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
34.1%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
21.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
8.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.3%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
19.7%
2000–2009
9.3%
2010+
5.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.6%
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 18.5%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Work from Home 4.1%
Self-Employed 6.6%
Government Workers 9.4%
Private For-Profit 83.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Manufacturing
21.3%
Retail
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Construction
6.4%
Finance
4.7%
Transportation
4.3%
Agriculture
3.0%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
1.3%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
29.6%
Production
23.3%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
17.5%
Construction
11.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.3 min
Drove Alone 85.9%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 4.1%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,512
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
12.9%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 17.5% Working age (18–64): 82.5% 65 and over: 23.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
36.2%
Latin America
33.3%
Europe
30.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 20.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%
Uninsured 4.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.5%
Has a Computer 91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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