61616 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 61616 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 61616 is White. The current unemployment level in 61616 is 5.2%.
| Population | 5,890 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 2,227 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,882 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $51,826 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $761,780 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 92.15% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 65.3% |
61616 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 5,188 | 92.15% |
| Black | 210 | 3.73% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 91 | 1.62% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
61616 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 493 | 73.69% |
| Black | 130 | 19.43% |
| Hispanic | 42 | 6.28% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.45% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.15% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
61616 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 376 | 9.5% |
| Bachelor Degree | 542 | 13.69% |
| High School Diploma | 1,125 | 28.42% |
| No High School Diploma | 26 | 0.66% |
| GED or Alternate | 154 | 3.89% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 864 | 21.83% |
| Associates Degree | 520 | 13.14% |
| Masters Degree | 291 | 7.35% |
| Professional Degree | 37 | 0.93% |
| Doctorate Degree | 23 | 0.58% |
