61605 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to PEORIA, IL 61605

61605 is a suburban zip code in Peoria, Illinois. Median household income here ($18,355) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($42,800) is significantly lower than in the Peoria metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $28,804/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 61605 is $20,991.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61605 earn an average of $21,371/year. Women earn only $14,059/year.

5,202 people in 61605 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61605? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.5 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 7,624 men and 8,679 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,232 people (out of the 16,303 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,405 homes, and 298 businesses every day. 154 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61605 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 532 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 16,303
  • White Population: 5,648
  • Black Population: 10,385
  • Hispanic Population: 1,183
  • Asian Population: 68
  • Hawaiian Population: 9
  • Indian Population: 199
  • Male Population: 7,624
  • Female Population: 8,679
  • Median Age: 30
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 32
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Illinois
  • CSA Name: Peoria-Canton, IL
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Peoria IL
  • County: Peoria
  • City: Peoria
  • Longitude: -89.6
  • Latitude: 40.7
  • Elevation: 532 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 309
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 5,136
  • Drive alone: 3,561
  • Carpool: 857
  • Public transit: 480
  • Ride bikes or walk: 154

  • Average commute time: 18.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 194
  •    5 - 9: 624
  •    10 - 14: 927
  •    15 - 19: 1,346
  •    20 - 24: 889
  •    25 - 29: 250
  •    30 - 34: 519
  •    35 - 39: 40
  •    40 - 44: 12
  •    45 - 59: 177
  •    60 - 89: 117
  •    90 plus: 41
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $42,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $19,805
  • Businesses: 172
  • Employees: 2,810
  • Annual Payroll: $102,784,000
  • Average Family Income: $28,804
  • Median Family Income: $18,355
  • Average Income for Men: $21,371
  • Average Income for Women: $14,059
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 143
  • State FIPS Code: 17

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Schools in 61605 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Garfield Primary School
1507 S Lydia Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6515
Harrison Primary School
2702 W Krause Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6522
Pleasant Hill Elementary
3717 W Malone St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-6829
Roosevelt Magnet School
1704 W Aiken Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6574
Tyng Primary School
2212 W Ann St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6559
Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr
800 W Rb Garrett Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6810
Middle Schools
Blaine Sumner Middle School
919 S Matthew St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6504
Trewyn Middle School
1419 S Folkers Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6500
High Schools
Manual High School
811 S Griswold St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6600
Other Schools
Day Treatment
1419 S Folkers
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6725

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 61605 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.isp.state.il.us/sor. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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