Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,689
| This zip code: | $46,689 | | Illinois: | $56,235 |
Nearest zip codes: 60927, 60930, 60938, 60922, 60928, 60955.
Housing units in zip code 60911 with a mortgage: 177 (35 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 157
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,383
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $523
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 4
- 1995 to 1998: 20
- 1990 to 1994: 24
- 1980 to 1989: 27
- 1970 to 1979: 108
- 1960 to 1969: 39
- 1950 to 1959: 79
- 1940 to 1949: 62
- 1939 or earlier: 233
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ashkum, IL (60911): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 94
- 3 bedrooms: 227
- 4 bedrooms: 51
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 24
- 2 bedrooms: 53
- 3 bedrooms: 19
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 14
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Vehicles available in 60911 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 82
- 2 vehicles: 203
- 3 vehicles: 59
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 64
- 2 vehicles: 28
- 3 vehicles: 31
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 60911:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 1
- $50,000 to $59,999: 5
- $60,000 to $69,999: 3
- $70,000 to $79,999: 5
- $80,000 to $89,999: 12
- $90,000 to $99,999: 17
- $100,000 to $124,999: 48
- $125,000 to $149,999: 62
- $150,000 to $174,999: 56
- $175,000 to $199,999: 23
- $200,000 to $249,999: 56
- $250,000 to $299,999: 33
- $300,000 to $399,999: 7
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 16
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 60911:
- $150 to $199: 1
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 17
- $300 to $349: 17
- $350 to $399: 14
- $400 to $449: 14
- $450 to $499: 7
- $500 to $549: 7
- $550 to $599: 8
- $600 to $649: 5
- $650 to $699: 4
- $700 to $749: 3
- $750 to $799: 2
- $800 to $899: 2
- No cash rent: 19
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $92,484.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,028
- Two or more races householders: $54,649
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $165,061 (it was $93,400 in 2000)
| 60911: | $165,061 | | Illinois: | $214,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,945 - $211,190
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $232,546| Here: | $232,546 | | State: | $270,454 |
In 2-unit structures: $85,284| Here: | $85,284 | | State: | $309,184 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,729| Here: | $109,729 | | State: | $307,695 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $165,845| Here: | $165,845 | | State: | $286,225 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 509
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 22
- 5 to 9: 17
- Mobile homes: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 557 (80%)
- Carpooled: 71 (10%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 53 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 40
- 5 to 9 minutes: 76
- 10 to 14 minutes: 65
- 15 to 19 minutes: 47
- 20 to 24 minutes: 112
- 25 to 29 minutes: 52
- 30 to 34 minutes: 159
- 35 to 39 minutes: 9
- 40 to 44 minutes: 6
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 27
- 90 or more minutes: 32
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,404
- In family households: 1,263 (374 male householders, 41 female householders)
347 spouses, 458 children (407 natural, 20 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 19 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 141 (62 male householders (57 living alone)), 68 female householders (64 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person, 9 2-persons.
286 married couples with children.
60 single-parent households (23 men, 37 women).
97.9% of residents of 60911 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 8% not well, 8% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
White population: 1,393
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 3
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 8
Two or more races population: 8
First ancestries reported:
|  German: 447 |
|  French (except Basque): 181 |
|  Irish: 92 |
|  English: 79 |
|  United States or American: 79 |
|  Italian: 36 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 36 |
|  Other groups: 26 |
|  Dutch: 24 |
|  Danish: 15 |
|  Swedish: 15 |
|  Belgian: 14 |
|  Norwegian: 14 |
|  French Canadian: 10 |
|  Scandinavian: 9 |
|  Russian: 7 |
|  Scottish: 6 |
|  Hungarian: 4 |
|  Finnish: 4 |
|  Polish: 4 |
|  Austrian: 3 |
|  Slovak: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Czech: 2 |

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PRAIRIE MATERIAL SALES INC (RR 2 in ASHKUM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: PRAIRIE MATERIAL SALES, INC.-YARD 99
- MEIER OIL SERVICE INC (RT 116 AND RT 45 in ASHKUM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: MEIER OIL SERVICE, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MEIER OIL SERVICE-ASHKUM
- ASHKUM WTP (LAKE STREET in ASHKUM, 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: ASHKUM WTP, VILLAGE OF
- IROQUOIS LIMESTONE CO (HERSCHER/LAHOGUE ROAD in ASHKUM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
- J M CLEARY CO (CITY OF in ASHKUM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
- PRAIRIE MATERIAL SALES, INC. (HERSCHER-LAHOGUE ROAD in ASHKUM, 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: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
- ASHKUM ELEM SCHOOL (PO BOX 158 in ASHKUM, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3203800402005
Organizations: CENTRAL COMM UNIT SCHOOL DIST 4 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- MEIOCO TERMINAL (NORTH SECOND ST in ASHKUM, IL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Alternative names: MEIER OIL - ASHKUM
- MARATHON PIPELINE LLC (2437 N RTE 49 in ASHKUM, IL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Alternative names: MARATHON ASHLAMD PIPE LINE LLC
- GRAYS COMMODITIES TRUCKING (RTE 116 AND 45 in ASHKUM, IL)
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DARRIN GARY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- IDOT (BRG 038-0123 in ASHKUM, IL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- IDOT (BRG 038-0130 & 038-0131 in ASHKUM, IL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- IDOT (BRG 038-0072 &038-0125 in ASHKUM, IL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1251
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 78
- South: 37
- West: 25
72% of the 60911 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 1,484. Population change in the 1990s: -69 (-4.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 8.0% | | 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: 6
| Here: | 18.2% | | 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:
- Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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