61008 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle 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 61008 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 61008 is White. The current unemployment level in 61008 is 5.1%.
Population | 34,227 |
Population Growth Rate | -0.60% |
Population Density | 407 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 11,387 |
Percentage High Income Households | 4.6% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $66,594 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $63,620 |
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 5.1% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 72.67% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 50.67% |
61008 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 27,942 | 72.67% |
Black | 580 | 1.51% |
Hispanic | 9,484 | 24.66% |
Asian | 372 | 0.97% |
Native American | 75 | 0.2% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
61008 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 3,625 | 52.28% |
Black | 243 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 2,982 | 43.01% |
Asian | 48 | 0.69% |
Native American | 28 | 0.4% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.12% |
61008 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,824 | 10.14% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,626 | 14.61% |
High School Diploma | 6,643 | 36.95% |
No High School Diploma | 405 | 2.25% |
GED or Alternate | 1,138 | 6.33% |
1 or More Years of College | 2,344 | 13.04% |
Associates Degree | 1,537 | 8.55% |
Masters Degree | 1,039 | 5.78% |
Professional Degree | 329 | 1.83% |
Doctorate Degree | 95 | 0.53% |