61260 Zip Code (Joy, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 586
Zip code population in 2010: 856
Zip code population in 2000: 812

Houses and condos: 328
Renter-occupied apartments: 79
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 61260: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 58.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 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: $1,622 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,639 (1.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 61260:

• High school or higher: 83.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 61260:

• Never married: 28.9%
• Now married: 49.2%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 14.0%

• 
• • 55695.2%White
  • 172.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 61.0%Some other race
  • 50.9%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 61260, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,327 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,327
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $48,038 (reported on 78.4% of returns)

Here:	$48,038
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1068.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3092.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5580.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10490.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16223.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $413 (reported on 40.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$413
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 45.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $820 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$820
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,825 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,825
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,333 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,333
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 357.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,650 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

61260:	$12,650
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 281.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,600 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,600
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 144.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 61260, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,900 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,900
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $38,031 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$38,031
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $976 (reported on 42.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$976
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $650 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$650
State:	$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,000 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,000
State:	+$22,183

Profit/loss from business: +$2,840 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,840
State:	+$12,903

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,533 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

61260:	$8,533
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $17,300 (17% of AGI, reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	$17,300
State:	$26,433

Here:	16.7% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,150 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $5,500 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

61260:	$5,500
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,260 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,260
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 80.0%

Here:	80%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61260, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,454 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,454
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $29,141 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$29,141
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,555 (reported on 49.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,555
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $630 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$630
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,286 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,286
State:	+$17,321

Total itemized deductions: $12,557 (25% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$12,557
State:	$20,239

Here:	25.0% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,333 (3% of AGI, reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,333
State:	$3,719

Here:	2.6% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $4,140 (reported on 73.8% of returns)

61260:	$4,140
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,657 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,657
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.3%

Here:	74%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 138.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 61272, 61442, 61476, 61259, 61231, 61279.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 2.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 46
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 258

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (2 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 72 (41 now married, 30 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 61260 with a mortgage: 104 (5 second mortgage, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $944
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $708

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

• Zip code 61260 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 88$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 20$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 24$60,000 to $74,999
• 43$75,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 61260

• 21Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$40,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $69,999
• 22$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 44$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 1$250,000 to $299,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 61260

• 4$350 to $399
• 4$450 to $499
• 3$500 to $549
• 32$550 to $599
• 5$800 to $899
• 1$900 to $999
• 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $585.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $115,303.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,393

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,386 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,983 - $145,077

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $136,806

Here:	$136,806
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $28,893

Here:	$28,893
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 307
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 15
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 61260

• 58.4%163Drove a car alone
• 2.5%7Carpooled
• 3.2%9Walked
• 1.1%3Other means
• 41.6%116Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61260

• 18Less than 5 minutes
• 255 to 9 minutes
• 1110 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 220 to 24 minutes
• 2035 to 39 minutes
• 1340 to 44 minutes
• 1845 to 59 minutes
• 4160 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 586

• Male householders: 175 (108 living alone), Female householders: 129 (43 living alone)

• 103 spouses (95 opposite-sex spouses), 4 unmarried partners, (4 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 143 children (132 natural, 5 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 3 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 13 2-persons, 2 3-persons

60 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (9 men, 16 women).

99.6% of residents of 61260 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MISSISSIPPI VALLEY RESTORATION (RTE 17 E in JOY, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY RESTRATION INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ALEDO WTP (ILLINOIS ROUTE 17 in JOY, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  Alternative names: ALEDO WTP, CITY OF

• JOY STP (PO BOX 265 in JOY, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: JOY STP, VILLAGE OF

• MER-ROC FS INC (RURAL in JOY, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: FARM SUPPLIES
  

• AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (1 2MI W OF JOY ON RTE 17 in JOY, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AT&T LONG LINES JOY IL (APPROX 1 MI W OF JOY IL in JOY, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• IMC FERTILIZER INC (HWY 17 in JOY, IL)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: INTL MINLS AND CHEM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES (1041 STATE HIGHWAY 17 W in JOY, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%

Population in 1990: 1,185.

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

• This state: 410
• Midwest: 161
• West: 6

73% of the 61260 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% lived in this county.

90% of the 61260 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

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

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 61260 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	9	81.2 years
Mary	8	74.7 years
John	8	77.7 years
Robert	8	69.7 years
Charles	6	76.7 years
Ruth	6	80.9 years
Carl	6	73.9 years
George	5	70.8 years
James	5	78.6 years
Harold	5	77.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 61260 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Nelson	10	77.9 years
Fisher	9	72.8 years
Morrow	7	84.9 years
Swanson	6	74.5 years
Miller	6	72.5 years
Kiddoo	6	81.3 years
Bryant	5	82.5 years
Anderson	5	81.2 years
Castle	5	88.0 years
Greer	4	83.0 years