Median household income (1999): $42,689
Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,052
| This zip code | $46,052 | | Illinois: | $50,260 |
Nearest zip codes: 60474, 60407, 60961, 60444, 60416, 60408.
Housing units in zip code 60424 with a mortgage: 297 (18 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 198
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $980
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $340
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 21
- 1995 to 1998: 47
- 1990 to 1994: 52
- 1980 to 1989: 111
- 1970 to 1979: 169
- 1960 to 1969: 65
- 1950 to 1959: 97
- 1940 to 1949: 58
- 1939 or earlier: 332
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gardner, IL (60424): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 204
- 3 bedrooms: 353
- 4 bedrooms: 98
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 90
- 3 bedrooms: 51
- 4 bedrooms: 17
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 60424 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 27
- 1 vehicle: 152
- 2 vehicles: 330
- 3 vehicles: 153
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 98
- 2 vehicles: 72
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 60424:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $35,000 to $39,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 16
- $60,000 to $69,999: 27
- $70,000 to $79,999: 47
- $80,000 to $89,999: 67
- $90,000 to $99,999: 82
- $100,000 to $124,999: 111
- $125,000 to $149,999: 68
- $150,000 to $174,999: 31
- $175,000 to $199,999: 12
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
- $300,000 to $399,999: 2
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 60424:
- Less than $100: 4
- $150 to $199: 5
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 35
- $350 to $399: 11
- $400 to $449: 28
- $450 to $499: 21
- $500 to $549: 16
- $550 to $599: 15
- $600 to $649: 12
- $700 to $749: 5
- $750 to $799: 2
- $800 to $899: 3
- $900 to $999: 3
- No cash rent: 18
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,313
- Some other race householders: $167,927
- Two or more races householders: $133,104
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $143,896
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 663
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 19
- 3 or 4: 40
- 5 to 9: 13
- 10 to 19: 28
- 20 to 49: 7
- Mobile homes: 169

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 917 (82%)
- Carpooled: 135 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 20 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 38 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 65
- 5 to 9 minutes: 89
- 10 to 14 minutes: 75
- 15 to 19 minutes: 110
- 20 to 24 minutes: 114
- 25 to 29 minutes: 76
- 30 to 34 minutes: 148
- 35 to 39 minutes: 48
- 40 to 44 minutes: 100
- 45 to 59 minutes: 116
- 60 to 89 minutes: 84
- 90 or more minutes: 57
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,331
- In family households: 2,043 (529 male householders, 124 female householders)
533 spouses, 763 children (695 natural, 23 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 16 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 288 (103 male householders (89 living alone)), 151 female householders (125 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 281 2-persons, 151 3-persons, 133 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 40 2-persons.
442 married couples with children.
135 single-parent households (42 men, 93 women).
95.2% of residents of 60424 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 21% well, 12% not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 7% well, 14% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 43 (1.9%)
(62.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (58%)
- Poland (14%)
- Canada (9%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Spain (5%)
- Other Eastern Europe (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 8
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 404
- Italian: 364
- Irish: 231
- English: 162
- Other groups: 97
- Norwegian: 91
- United States or American: 91
- Danish: 74
- Polish: 72
- French (except Basque): 35
- Scotch-Irish: 27
- Scottish: 26
- Dutch: 26
- Croatian: 18
- Czech: 16
- Swedish: 15
- Lithuanian: 11
- French Canadian: 11
- Slovak: 10
- Czechoslovakian: 10
- Austrian: 8
- Hungarian: 5
- Swiss: 5
- Greek: 4
- Slovene: 4
- Celtic: 3
- Pennsylvania German: 3
- Romanian: 3
- European: 2
- British: 2
- Scandinavian: 2
- Ukrainian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BOOKWALTER WOODS MHP (CARBON HILL ROAD in GARDNER, 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
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-IL0635125 15498, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
Organizations: EDWARD ZEMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- RUB FORD (219 LIBERTY ST in GARDNER, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- ILDOT GARDNER SUB HEADQUARTERS (7500 S HWY 66 in GARDNER, IL)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,900
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (69%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1955
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 144
- South: 122
- West: 21
68% of the 60424 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 2,349. Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-1.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.4% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 6.8% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
- Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
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