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62812 Zip Code Income and Careers

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As of 2000, the per capita income of 62812 Zip Code is $16,179, which is lower than the state average of $23,104 and is lower than the national average of $21,587. 62812 Zip Code median household income is $29,313. On average 62812 Zip Code residents spend 21.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	16,179 USD
Illinois	23,104 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	25,685 USD
Illinois	35,565 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	29,360 USD
Illinois	40,999 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	20,546 USD
Illinois	29,106 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #1220

62812 Zip Code	29,313 USD
Illinois	46,590 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	38,561 USD
Illinois	61,544 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	62812 Zip Code		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.53%	$7,455, see rank	39.73%	$10,361	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	41.07%	$11,021, see rank	24.65%	$11,716	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	3.21%	$2,365, see rank	3.32%	$2,532	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	23.61%	$17,800, see rank	15.45%	$16,770	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	36,503 USD
Illinois	55,545 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

62812 Zip Code	44,462 USD
Illinois	70,947 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	62812 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
White	$29,217, see rank	$49,773	$44,687
Black	$61,250, see rank	$31,699	$29,423
Hispanic	$29,375, see rank	$41,047	$33,676
Asian	$68,750, see rank	$57,333	$51,908
American Indian, Alaska Native	$11,875, see rank	$39,329	$30,599
One Race, Other	$29,722, see rank	$40,338	$32,694
Two or More Races	$36,250, see rank	$39,241	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	62812 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$17,361, see rank	$24,427	$22,679
25 to 34	$30,000, see rank	$46,057	$41,414
35 to 44	$38,324, see rank	$55,877	$50,654
45 to 54	$40,489, see rank	$62,053	$56,300
55 to 64	$33,326, see rank	$52,275	$47,447
65 to 74	$23,656, see rank	$33,419	$31,368
75 or over	$18,956, see rank	$23,363	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	62812 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	8,912	see rank	9,530,946	217,168,077
Male¹	4,109	46.11%, see rank	48.22%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,552	62.11%, see rank	72.17%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	11	0.27%, see rank	0.39%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	2,541	61.84%, see rank	71.78%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,383	93.78%, see rank	93.76%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	158	6.22%, see rank	6.24%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,557	37.89%, see rank	27.83%	29.25%
Female¹	4,803	53.89%, see rank	51.78%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,315	48.20%, see rank	59.04%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	2,315	48.20%, see rank	58.96%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,223	96.03%, see rank	94.17%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	92	3.97%, see rank	5.83%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,488	51.80%, see rank	40.96%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	62812 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,501	100%	5,745,731	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,774	83.85%, see rank	73.23%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	444	9.86%, see rank	10.88%	12.19%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	8.66%	4.73%
Walked	124	2.75%, see rank	3.13%	2.93%
Other Means	25	0.56%, see rank	1.02%	1.19%
Worked at Home	134	2.98%, see rank	3.07%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

62812 Zip Code	21.0 minutes
Illinois	28.0 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	62812 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,606	-	5,833,185	129,721,512
Male¹	2,383	51.74%, see rank	53.03%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	493	20.69%, see rank	32.03%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	303	12.72%, see rank	11.72%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	521	21.86%, see rank	18.56%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	30	1.26%, see rank	0.47%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	389	16.32%, see rank	14.94%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	647	27.15%, see rank	22.28%	20.47%
Female¹	2,223	48.26%, see rank	46.97%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	791	35.58%, see rank	36.60%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	552	24.83%, see rank	16.46%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	742	33.38%, see rank	37.80%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4	0.18%, see rank	0.67%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	134	6.03%, see rank	8.35%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	62812 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,606	100%	5,833,185	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	169	3.67%, see rank	1.14%	1.87%
Construction	216	4.69%, see rank	5.73%	6.78%
Manufacturing	606	13.16%, see rank	15.96%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	132	2.87%, see rank	3.82%	3.60%
Retail Trade	663	14.39%, see rank	11.03%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	244	5.30%, see rank	6.04%	5.20%
Information	79	1.72%, see rank	2.96%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	230	4.99%, see rank	7.92%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	282	6.12%, see rank	10.13%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,044	22.67%, see rank	19.41%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	390	8.47%, see rank	7.16%	7.87%
Public Administration	266	5.78%, see rank	3.97%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	285	6.19%, see rank	4.73%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	62812 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,726	15.95%, see rank	10.68%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	419	13.51%, see rank	7.82%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.