ZIP Code 62561, IL

Living in 62561

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 30
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 26
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 51
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Schools 10
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Residents

5.4k Population +264 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$4k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office26%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$131k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$663 Median Monthly Rent +$126 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity6%
LP gas7%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in 62561

United States45
Illinois50
Springfield Metro Area72
Sangamon County74

Property Crime in 62561

United States48
Illinois43
Springfield Metro Area70
Sangamon County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 5
Feb 31 2 5
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 3 0
Dec 30 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 62561

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding34
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 62561, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 62561, IL

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Cathedral School
9 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 62561, IL

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Lincoln College
21 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 62561, IL

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St Johns Hospital
9 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 62561, IL