The U.S. ZIP Code 61942 is associated with Newman, IL in Douglas County. The current population estimate is 898. It is estimated that 31.7% of residents in the 61942 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 53.6 years. In this Illinois region, an estimated 91.1% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $30,937. Approximately 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $54,236.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 61942 is $54,236, while the region's mean household income is $65,669. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,937. The per capita income in ZIP Code 61942 of $30,937 is approximately 14.15% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 6.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 27.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.8% of the population in 61942 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.1% of 61942 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 21.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.4% |
In ZIP Code 61942, 91.1% of the population graduated high school, while 16.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.4% in this Douglas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 40.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 26.6% |
| Associate's degree | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 61942, 99.9% is one race, while 0.1% are two or more races. Approximately 1.7% of 61942 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 61942 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.5%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.7% |
In ZIP Code 61942, 98.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Douglas County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.1% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 61942 are older than average. The median age of 53.6 years in ZIP Code 61942 is approximately 40.68% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 61942 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 61942 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 13.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 15.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.3% |
| 85 years and over | 5.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 61942, an estimated 33.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Douglas County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 33.0% |
In 61942, 53.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.3 minutes. Approximately 20.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 61942 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.5% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 61942 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.5% |
| Construction | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 9.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.9% |
| Retail trade | 15.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.7% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 10.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.2% |
| Public administration | 7.5% |
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 61942 | 12.09¢/kWh | 7.56¢/kWh | 3.28¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 19.22¢/kWh | 15.19¢/kWh | 11.87¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.31¢/kWh | 14.53¢/kWh | 9.77¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 61942 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.56 | ||
| Feb | 4.11 | ||
| Mar | 5.02 | ||
| Apr | 5.41 | ||
| May | 5.55 | ||
| Jun | 5.92 | ||
| Jul | 6.1 | ||
| Aug | 6.08 | ||
| Sep | 5.95 | ||
| Oct | 4.92 | ||
| Nov | 3.98 | ||
| Dec | 2.94 |