ZIP Code 61953, IL

Living in 61953

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Bikeability 45
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Walkability 56
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Commute 76
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 79
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Schools 10
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Residents

6k Population -221 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate29%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$6.9k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office26%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$121k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$544 Median Monthly Rent +$67 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity29%
LP gas7%
Utility gas62%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 61953

United States45
Illinois50
Douglas County20

Property Crime in 61953

United States48
Illinois43
Douglas County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 6
Feb 31 2 4
Mar 41 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 30 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 61953

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding36
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 61953, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 61953, IL

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Bear Creek School
8 miles, SW
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Northside School
10 miles, SW
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Pleasant View School
11 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 61953, IL

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Millikin University
36 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 61953, IL

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 61953, IL