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61470 Zip Code (Prairie City, IL) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 498
Zip code population in 2010: 547
Zip code population in 2000: 617

Houses and condos: 229
Renter-occupied apartments: 18
% of renters here:

8%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 61470: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 22.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0% ($1,133)
Illinois:

2.0% ($4,912)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,021 (0.9%)

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Males: 226  (45.6%)
Females: 271  (54.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 61470:

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 61470:

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 61470 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 61470 (2022)
    • 42786.3%White
    • 377.5%Two or more races
    • 112.2%Black
    • 102.0%Asian
    • 102.0%Hispanic or Latino
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $110,279
61470:

$110,279
Illinois:

$251,600



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 61470 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 61470 is 281 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

48.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Illinois:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 61470, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,448 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,448
State:

$82,626

Salary/wage: $43,075 (reported on 76.2% of returns)
Here:

$43,075
State:

$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1250.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2990.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5240.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $217 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$217
Illinois:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,400 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,400
State:

$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,933 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,933
State:

$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.0% 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 61470, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,455 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,455
State:

$68,058

Salary/wage: $32,683 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:

$32,683
State:

$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $267 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$267
Illinois:

$1,969

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

$600
State:

$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,550 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

+$1,550
State:

+$22,183

Earned income credit: $2,125 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,125
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: 63.6%
Here:

64%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61470, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,380 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$30,380
State:

$54,625

Salary/wage: $24,817 (reported on 84.5% of returns)
Here:

$24,817
State:

$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $10k, 74.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $459 (reported on 43.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$459
Illinois:

$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $147 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$147
State:

$4,306

Net capital gain/loss: +$706 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

+$706
State:

+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$1,409 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:

+$1,409
State:

+$11,771

Total itemized deductions: $13,000 (25% of AGI, reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

$13,000
State:

$20,239

Here:

25.4% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,769 (3% of AGI, reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,769
State:

$3,719

Here:

3.3% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,154 (reported on 67.8% of returns)
61470:

$3,154
State:

$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,827 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,827
State:

$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.8%
Here:

70%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 49.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$50,734
Illinois:

$76,708
Prairie City, IL (61470) map Nearest zip codes: 61422, 61415, 61416, 61459, 61438, 61473.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.8%
Illinois:

44.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.5%
Illinois:

45.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 22
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 192


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 141 (72 now married, 67 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 61470 with a mortgage: 113 (20 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $965
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $457

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

14.1%
Whole state:

11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.0%
Whole state:

5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.2
State:

4.1
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 72010 to 2019
  • 72000 to 2009
  • 411990 to 1999
  • 131980 to 1989
  • 481970 to 1979
  • 161960 to 1969
  • 161950 to 1959
  • 21940 to 1949
  • 741939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie City, IL (61470)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie City, IL (61470)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 332 bedrooms
  • 1213 bedrooms
  • 304 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie City, IL (61470)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie City, IL (61470)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 12 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie City, IL (61470) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie City, IL (61470) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 431 vehicle
  • 902 vehicles
  • 553 vehicles
  • 54 vehicles
  • 15+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie City, IL (61470) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie City, IL (61470) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6no vehicle
  • 51 vehicle
  • 42 vehicles
  • 33 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 61470 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 61470 household income distribution in 2022
  • 50Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 3$45,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $74,999
  • 44$75,000 to $99,999
  • 13$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 18$150,000 to $199,999
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 61470

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 61470
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$40,000 to $49,999
  • 13$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 16$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 67$100,000 to $124,999
  • 31$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 61470

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 61470
  • 4$400 to $449
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 3$600 to $649
  • 1$700 to $749
  • 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $926.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,008

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,279
61470:

$110,279
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,596 - $124,936

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $91,983
Here:

$91,983
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $110,231
Here:

$110,231
State:

$78,855
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 61470
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 184
  • Mobile homes: 41

Unemployment: 7.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 61470

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 61470
  • 71.8%193Drove a car alone
  • 11.9%32Carpooled
  • 14.1%38Other means
  • 0.4%1Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61470

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61470
  • 68Less than 5 minutes
  • 175 to 9 minutes
  • 1610 to 14 minutes
  • 2515 to 19 minutes
  • 5720 to 24 minutes
  • 2125 to 29 minutes
  • 2630 to 34 minutes
  • 635 to 39 minutes
  • 1445 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 498
  • Male householders: 160 (53 living alone), Female householders: 55 (27 living alone)
  • 132 spouses (132 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 119 children (78 natural, 37 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 18 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 73 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 1 2-persons

48 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (3 men, 10 women).

98.6% of residents of 61470 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 5 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.0%
Whole state:

14.4%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Laos
  • 40%Eritrea
Most common first ancestries reported in 61470
  • 29%German
  • 26%Irish
  • 8%English
  • 4%American
  • 1%Italian
  • 1%Ethiopian
  • 0%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 12000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 61470 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PRAIRIE CITY WTP (IL ROUTE 9 in PRAIRIE CITY, 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: PRAIRIE CITY WTP, VILLAGE OF
  • HIEL ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED (22842 HIGHWAY 41 in PRAIRIE CITY, IL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: HIEL TRUCING, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , HIEL JOHN (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HIEL TRUCING, INC.
  • MCDONOUGH FS INC (NORTH WASHINGTON ST in PRAIRIE CITY, IL)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • PRAIRIE CITY STP, VILLAGE OF (800 NORTH NASSAU STREET in PRAIRIE CITY, IL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS

Zip code 61470 marital status for males
Zip code 61470 marital status for females

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 75.3%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 1.9%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 651.

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

  • This state: 419
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 17
  • South: 27
  • West: 21

64% of the 61470 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

85% of the 61470 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Prairie City, IL (61470)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

51.8%
Illinois:

13.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

30.1%
Illinois:

9.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 132,775Transportation occupations
  • 51,232Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 49,780Production occupations
  • 32,376Personal care and service occupations
  • 32,186Material moving occupations
  • 30,583Education, training, and library occupations

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 25 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 33 people in nursing homes
Most common first names in zip code 61470 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary985.2 years
John880.3 years
William777.6 years
Robert677.8 years
Ralph680.5 years
Dorothy681.7 years
Charles679.3 years
George589.2 years
Helen582.8 years
Edna578.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 61470 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith781.3 years
Yocum776.2 years
Johnson581.2 years
Mcgrew579.0 years
Wilson574.8 years
Curtis481.7 years
Hornbaker457.5 years
Jones477.2 years
Emory479.2 years
Orwig482.3 years
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