Zip Code 61242

1,136

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,09296.13%
Two or more races181.58%
Asian141.23%
Black or African American121.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

61242 Population by Race

61242 Population Pyramid 2024

61242 Median Age

50.7

Total

49

Male

54.3

Female

61242 Adults

There are 914 adults, (282 of whom are seniors) in 61242.

61242 Age Dependency

79.7

Age Dependency Ratio

44.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

61242 Sex Ratio

Female49843.84%
Male63856.16%

61242 Population by Age

61242 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5072.2487.013.0
Married3412.4198.51.5
Non Family971.1253.646.4
Male472.8193.66.4
Female223.2740.959.1

2.44

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

87.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

61242 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade414.6%
Associates Degree859.54%
Bachelors Degree12413.92%
Graduate Degree13014.59%
High School Graduate23726.6%
Less Than 9th Grade606.73%
Some College21424.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

61242 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

61242 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White850761242
2+ Races17170
Asian121212
Black1200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

61242 Educational Attainment by Race

61242 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

61242 Language

98.48% of 61242 residents speak only English, while 1.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.16% of the population.

61242 Language

61242 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,086252.3%
Multiple1815.56%

2.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.26%

Male Poverty Rate

3.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 61242

The race most likely to be in poverty in 61242 is Multiple, with 5.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 61242 is White, with 2.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.3%.

61242 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.87%
High School2.53%
Some College1%
Bachelors or Greater0.79%

61242 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Female Employed0.78%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

61242 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

61242 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,917$119,245
Households$87,375$109,147
Married Families$135,094-
Non Families$46,898$63,440

mean

median

Income by Household Type

61242 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

73.8%

Female Marriage Rate

61242 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

61242 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

61242 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

61242 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

84

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War23
First Gulf War9
World War II1
Korea0

61242 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5435
65 to 7431
18 to 349
75+7
55 to 642

61242 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White839.51%
2+ Races15.88%

61242 Veterans by Race

61242 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

61242 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

61242 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

61242 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

61242 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.66%

Born in 61242

97.98%

Native Born

2.02%

Foreign Born

1.67%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.98% of 61242 residents were born in the United States, with 57.66% having been born in . 1.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

61242 Place of Birth