61378 Zip Code (West Brooklyn, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 486
Zip code population in 2010: 512
Zip code population in 2000: 545

Houses and condos: 185
Renter-occupied apartments: 67
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 61378: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 59.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 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: $2,496 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,231 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 61378:

• High school or higher: 79.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
• Unemployed: 0.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 61378:

• Never married: 23.9%
• Now married: 61.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 10.4%
• Divorced: 4.6%

• 
• • 47197.5%White
  • 102.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.2%Asian
  • 10.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 61378, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $82,921 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$82,921
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $56,222 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$56,222
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 917.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3503.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4047.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18730.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,200 (reported on 54.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,200
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.5% for AGIs below $25k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 306.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,420 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,420
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 203.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,480 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	+$24,480
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 273.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3806.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,300 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,300
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 630.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,150 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

61378:	$4,150
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 61378, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $68,500 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$68,500
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $37,486 (reported on 88.0% of returns)

Here:	$37,486
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.1% for AGIs below $25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 114.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,467 (reported on 48.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,467
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $543 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$543
State:	$7,786

Profit/loss from business: +$6,875 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,875
State:	+$12,903

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,600 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

61378:	$6,600
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $19,186 (16% of AGI, reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,186
State:	$26,433

Here:	15.6% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.3% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,000 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $8,229 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

61378:	$8,229
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,450 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,450
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.0%

Here:	72%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61378, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,676 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,676
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $31,238 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$31,238
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.5% for AGIs below $10k, 62.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $848 (reported on 59.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$848
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $395 (reported on 30.9% of returns)

Here:	$395
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,741 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,741
State:	+$17,321

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,095 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,095
State:	+$11,771

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,500 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,500
State:	+$2,327

IRA payment deduction: $2,909 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

61378:	$2,909
Illinois:	$3,087

Total itemized deductions: $13,250 (19% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,250
State:	$20,239

Here:	19.3% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,150 (2% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,150
State:	$3,719

Here:	1.6% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $5,292 (reported on 76.3% of returns)

61378:	$5,292
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,750
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.7%

Here:	74%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 61318, 61331, 61367, 61006, 60553, 61353.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 58
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 115

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (25 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 71 (23 now married, 47 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 61378 with a mortgage: 54
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,007
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $657

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

• Zip code 61378 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 2$45,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 46$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 26$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 61378

• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 1$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$80,000 to $89,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 23$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 to $249,999
• 8$250,000 to $299,999
• 9$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 61378

• 7$400 to $449
• 2$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 6$700 to $749
• 3$750 to $799
• 7$1,000 to $1,249
• 40No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,067.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,025
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $226,511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $170,995 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,913 - $232,901

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $205,977

Here:	$205,977
State:	$310,164

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 183
• One, attached: 1
• 50 or more: 1

Unemployment: 0.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 61378

• 61.6%115Drove a car alone
• 4.3%8Carpooled
• 40.7%76Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61378

• 6Less than 5 minutes
• 15 to 9 minutes
• 1915 to 19 minutes
• 2520 to 24 minutes
• 2130 to 34 minutes
• 1640 to 44 minutes
• 1145 to 59 minutes
• 1660 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 486

• Male householders: 108 (8 living alone), Female householders: 61 (36 living alone)

• 92 spouses (90 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (12 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 156 children (152 natural, 2 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 52 other relatives, 1 non-relatives

Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 13 2-persons

138 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 men, 1 women).

98.5% of residents of 61378 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• WEST BROOKLYN FARMERS COOP CO (2697 WEST BROOKLYN ROAD in WEST BROOKLYN, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

Population in 1990: 946.

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

• This state: 430
• Midwest: 29
• South: 10

66% of the 61378 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

99% of the 61378 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.

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):

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): Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Industrial Building Construction (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 24 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.2%), and Outside Fires (34.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 61378
• 8958.2%Structure Fires
• 5334.6%Outside Fires
• 74.6%Other
• 42.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 61378, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 61378 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	8	86.9 years
John	7	73.6 years
Robert	6	75.8 years
Frances	3	81.3 years
Henry	3	88.6 years
Anna	3	81.4 years
Arthur	3	76.0 years
Louis	3	81.6 years
Mary	3	78.0 years
Oliver	3	73.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 61378 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Gehant	17	80.2 years
Miller	5	75.4 years
Auchstetter	4	77.5 years
Zinke	4	77.5 years
Henrich	4	87.5 years
Jones	4	86.3 years
Ackland	3	77.6 years
Staubli	3	83.3 years
Chaon	3	83.3 years
Marshel	3	71.7 years