60973 Zip Code (Wellington, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 400
Zip code population in 2010: 385
Zip code population in 2000: 442

Houses and condos: 134
Renter-occupied apartments: 32
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 60973: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,935 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $994 (1.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 60973:

• High school or higher: 86.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 8.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 60973:

• Never married: 22.4%
• Now married: 59.8%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 9.1%

• 
• • 35087.7%White
  • 389.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 112.8%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 60973, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $57,900 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,900
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $42,992 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$42,992
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 898.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4725.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5616.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $600 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$600
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $450 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$450
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,967 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,967
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 296.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,133 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,133
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 770.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,433 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,433
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 60973, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,976 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,976
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $33,386 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$33,386
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $638 (reported on 47.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$638
Illinois:	$1,969

Ordinary dividends: $700 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$700
State:	$7,786

Total itemized deductions: $14,933 (13% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,933
State:	$26,433

Here:	13.0% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Taxes paid: $5,300 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

60973:	$5,300
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $1,825 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,825
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 88.2%

Here:	88%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 60973, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,497 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,497
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $29,901 (reported on 74.6% of returns)

Here:	$29,901
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,041 (reported on 51.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,041
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $620 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$620
State:	$4,306

Net capital gain/loss: +$686 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	+$686
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$1,310 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,310
State:	+$11,771

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,053 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,053
State:	+$2,327

Total itemized deductions: $13,208 (16% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,208
State:	$20,239

Here:	16.3% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,364 (4% of AGI, reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,364
State:	$3,719

Here:	4.1% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $4,799 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

60973:	$4,799
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,778 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,778
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.0%

Here:	81%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 72.5% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 60942, 60953, 60926, 60932, 60963, 60974.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 118

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (5 now married, 16 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 87 (57 now married, 28 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 60973 with a mortgage: 63 (17 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,035
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $404

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 60973 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 18$75,000 to $99,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 60973

• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 20$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$80,000 to $89,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 7$250,000 to $299,999
• 14$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 60973

• 4$250 to $299
• 13$500 to $549
• 2$550 to $599
• 15$600 to $649

Median gross rent in 2022: $838.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,135

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $81,657

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $121,692

Here:	$121,692
State:	$310,164

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 134

Unemployment: 8.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 60973

• 65.3%114Drove a car alone
• 20.1%35Carpooled
• 9.2%16Other means
• 4.0%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 60973

• 275 to 9 minutes
• 4010 to 14 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes
• 520 to 24 minutes
• 1330 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 540 to 44 minutes
• 1345 to 59 minutes
• 3560 to 89 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 30.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 400

• Male householders: 53 (12 living alone), Female householders: 79 (23 living alone)

• 91 spouses (91 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 137 children (134 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 10 non-relatives

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 9 2-persons

106 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 women).

96.9% of residents of 60973 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• HALLOCK GRAIN (R R #1 in WELLINGTON, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

• IROQUOIS PAVING CORP (RT. 1 in WELLINGTON, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Alternative names: IROQUOIS PAVING CORP/#102 CEDARRAPIDS AS

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Population in 1990: 782.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 280
• Midwest: 91
• South: 21
• West: 7

71% of the 60973 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

87% of the 60973 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 97% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 60973 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	8	71.1 years
Robert	5	69.8 years
Charles	4	74.9 years
Mary	4	80.0 years
George	3	73.0 years
James	3	53.0 years
Ronald	3	66.3 years
Blanche	2	82.5 years
Ernest	2	84.5 years
Ervin	2	81.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 60973 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lockhart	11	84.4 years
Carlson	7	80.8 years
Huckleby	4	61.0 years
Hodge	4	88.0 years
Clements	4	82.7 years
Reetz	4	83.2 years
Sollars	4	76.2 years
Swartz	4	80.8 years
Totheroh	4	74.0 years
Franklin	3	74.7 years