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City: Sheldon, IL
Iroquois County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 1,735
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,627
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Houses and condos: 713
Renter-occupied apartments: 155
% of renters here:  24%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 60966: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 61.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.0% ($990)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 852  (49.1%)
Females: 883  (50.9%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $113,876
60966:  $113,876
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 60966 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 60966, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,512 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,512
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $29,250 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:  $29,250
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $979 (reported on 46.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $979
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $797 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:  $797
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,169 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:  +$3,169
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,916 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:  +$7,916
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$10,635 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:  +$10,635
State:  +$2,327

IRA payment deduction: $2,647 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
60966:  $2,647
Illinois:  $3,087

Total itemized deductions: $15,632 (1% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  $15,632
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,940 (2.6% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,940
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  2.6% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,121 (reported on 71.0% of returns)
60966:  $5,121
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,640 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,640
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.4%
Here:  79%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 79.3% for AGIs below $10k, 83.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.7% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,970
This zip code:  $41,970
Illinois:  $54,124
Sheldon, IL (60966) map

Nearest zip codes: 60945, 60931, 47951, 60967, 47942, 60974.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in zip code 60966 with a mortgage: 212 (20 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 189


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $929

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $397

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.2%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.6
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 15
  • 1980 to 1989: 25
  • 1970 to 1979: 89
  • 1960 to 1969: 53
  • 1950 to 1959: 59
  • 1940 to 1949: 62
  • 1939 or earlier: 365



Zip code 60966 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sheldon, IL (60966):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 26
  • 2 bedrooms: 99
  • 3 bedrooms: 230
  • 4 bedrooms: 112
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 22


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 53
  • 3 bedrooms: 59
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Vehicles available in 60966 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 115
  • 2 vehicles: 239
  • 3 vehicles: 95
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 63
  • 2 vehicles: 58
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 60966 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 60966 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 60966:

  • Less than $10,000: 6
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 4
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 8
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 12
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 17
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 18
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 24
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 35
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 38
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 103
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 76
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 38
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 18
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 16
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 13
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 7
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 2
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2
 



60966 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 60966:

  • $200 to $249: 8
  • $250 to $299: 19
  • $300 to $349: 17
  • $350 to $399: 9
  • $400 to $449: 7
  • $450 to $499: 1
  • $500 to $549: 6
  • $600 to $649: 2
  • $650 to $699: 2
  • $800 to $899: 2
  • No cash rent: 17
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $81,690.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $115,019
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $106,197
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $106,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,884 (it was $69,700 in 2000)
60966:  $113,884
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,858 - $138,218

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $133,146
Here:  $133,146
State:  $269,211

In 2-unit structures: $313,346
Here:  $313,346
State:  $320,810

Mobile homes: $23,611
Here:  $23,611
State:  $35,670


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 603
  • One, attached: 1
  • Two: 11
  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 5 to 9: 11
  • 10 to 19: 1
  • Mobile homes: 61
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
60966 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 639 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 73 (10%)
  • Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 10 (1%)
  • Other means: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 32 (4%)
 

60966 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 81
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 81
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 110
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 142
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 116
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 31
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 42
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 8
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 55
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 32
  • 90 or more minutes: 25
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,657

  • In family households: 1,463 (375 male householders, 102 female householders)
    367 spouses, 520 children (477 natural, 21 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 6 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 194 (83 male householders (71 living alone)), 85 female householders (79 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 38 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

281 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (26 men, 89 women).

97.6% of residents of 60966 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 6% well, 22% not well).

Foreign born population: 19 (1.1%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.1%
Whole state:  12.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (37%)
  • Mexico (32%)
  • Ireland (16%)
  • Germany (11%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 1
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1965 to 1969: 6

White population: 1,692
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 20

Zip code 60966 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 293
 Irish: 141
 English: 128
 United States or American: 109
 Other groups: 57
 French (except Basque): 53
 Swedish: 45
 French Canadian: 37
 Dutch: 34
 Polish: 34
 Scotch-Irish: 20
 Italian: 12
 Norwegian: 12
 European: 10
 Scottish: 10
 Danish: 9
 Austrian: 8
 British: 8
 Czech: 2
 Pennsylvania German: 2
 Slovak: 1
 Welsh: 1



Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • MILESTONE CONTRACTORS LP (3176 EAST 1745 NORTH ROAD in SHELDON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    AIR SYNTHETIC 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: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: IROQUOIS PAVING CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: IROQUOIS PAVING CORPORATION, MILESTONE CONTRACTORS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, MILESTONE CONTRACTORS, L.P.
  • KENTLAND ELEVATOR & SUPPLY INC (300 S FOURTH ST in SHELDON, 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: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  • KENTLAND ELEVATOR & SUPPLY INC (STATE AND GROVE STREETS in SHELDON, 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: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  • MEIER OIL SERVICE (NORTH 2ND & MAIN in SHELDON, 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: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • ROBT L DONOHUE FERTILIZER SVC (RR 1 in SHELDON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
    Alternative names: ROBERT L DONOHUE FERTILIZER SERVICE
  • ROBERT L DONOHUE FERTILIZER SERVICE (EFFNER in SHELDON, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
  • RANDYS AUTO REBUILDERS INC (3184 E US HWY 24-52 in SHELDON, IL)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: SNYDER RANDALL (CONTACT/OWNER)


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,795

Zip code 60966 marital status for males
Zip code 60966 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 1319
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 232
  • South: 90
  • West: 33

63% of the 60966 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 1,966. Population change in the 1990s: -231 (-11.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:  3.9%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:  1.1%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (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.)




38 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1




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