61820 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 61820 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 61820 is African American. The current unemployment level in 61820 is 3.8%.
| Population | 38,128 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 6,489 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,470 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $28,949 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $48,470 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 3.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 59.30% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 38.44% |
61820 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 23,283 | 59.26% |
| Black | 5,451 | 13.87% |
| Hispanic | 3,186 | 8.11% |
| Asian | 7,315 | 18.62% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 24 | 0.06% |
61820 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,592 | 36.26% |
| Black | 1,826 | 41.59% |
| Hispanic | 600 | 13.66% |
| Asian | 366 | 8.34% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
61820 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 499 | 4.17% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,884 | 24.08% |
| High School Diploma | 1,867 | 15.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 245 | 2.05% |
| GED or Alternate | 374 | 3.12% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,865 | 15.57% |
| Associates Degree | 628 | 5.24% |
| Masters Degree | 2,542 | 21.23% |
| Professional Degree | 306 | 2.56% |
| Doctorate Degree | 766 | 6.4% |