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City: Lena, IL
Stephenson County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 4,516
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 4,367



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Houses and condos: 1,837
Renter-occupied apartments: 366
% of renters here:  22%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 61048: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 81.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.8% ($1,874)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 2,217  (49.1%)
Females: 2,299  (50.9%)

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Urban population: 2,677
Rural population: 1,839

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $153,577
61048:  $153,577
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 61048 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  38.8 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 61048, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,708 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $40,708
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $35,743 (reported on 81.7% of returns)
Here:  $35,743
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.1% for AGIs below $10k, 67.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,365 (reported on 59.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,365
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,898 (reported on 30.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,898
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,843 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:  +$6,843
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,890 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:  +$3,890
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,203 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
61048:  $3,203
Illinois:  $3,087

Self-employed pension: $8,933 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:  $8,933
Illinois:  $16,965

Total itemized deductions: $15,863 (1% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:  $15,863
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,851 (4.0% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:  $2,851
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  4.0% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,035 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
61048:  $5,035
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,619 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,619
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.1%
Here:  70%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,584
This zip code:  $49,584
Illinois:  $54,124
Lena, IL (61048) map

Nearest zip codes: 61089, 61044, 61050, 61062, 61059, 53522.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 61048 with a mortgage: 678 (55 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 432


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,240

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $495

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.0%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.1


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

Cemeteries: Samel Evangelical Cemetery (1), Salem Evangelical Cemetery (2), Eleroy Cemetery (3), Grisby Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 115
  • 1990 to 1994: 105
  • 1980 to 1989: 229
  • 1970 to 1979: 315
  • 1960 to 1969: 222
  • 1950 to 1959: 102
  • 1940 to 1949: 98
  • 1939 or earlier: 618



Zip code 61048 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lena, IL (61048):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 240
  • 3 bedrooms: 766
  • 4 bedrooms: 249
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 62


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 69
  • 2 bedrooms: 174
  • 3 bedrooms: 65
  • 4 bedrooms: 42
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8



Vehicles available in 61048 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 25
  • 1 vehicle: 263
  • 2 vehicles: 746
  • 3 vehicles: 232
  • 4 vehicles: 49
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 170
  • 2 vehicles: 117
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 61048 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 61048 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 61048:

  • Less than $10,000: 7
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 3
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 11
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 6
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 1
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 15
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 25
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 58
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 64
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 194
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 226
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 141
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 133
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 197
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 103
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 63
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 16
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3
  • $1,000,000 or more: 9
 



61048 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 61048:

  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 12
  • $200 to $249: 13
  • $250 to $299: 30
  • $300 to $349: 59
  • $350 to $399: 25
  • $400 to $449: 18
  • $450 to $499: 16
  • $500 to $549: 12
  • $650 to $699: 8
  • No cash rent: 12
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $207,329.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,473

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,207 (it was $94,000 in 2000)
61048:  $154,207
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,971 - $212,449

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $184,117
Here:  $184,117
State:  $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $232,959
Here:  $232,959
State:  $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $336,272
Here:  $336,272
State:  $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,131
Here:  $172,131
State:  $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $196,015
Here:  $196,015
State:  $275,408

Mobile homes: $38,804
Here:  $38,804
State:  $35,670

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $62,382


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,465
  • One, attached: 26
  • Two: 32
  • 3 or 4: 64
  • 5 to 9: 63
  • 10 to 19: 78
  • 20 to 49: 22
  • Mobile homes: 69
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
61048 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,795 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 176 (8%)
  • Walked: 36 (2%)
  • Other means: 16 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 116 (5%)
 

61048 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 217
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 335
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 188
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 246
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 350
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 177
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 276
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 30
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 86
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 61
  • 90 or more minutes: 49
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,303

  • In family households: 3,793 (1,073 male householders, 181 female householders)
    1,122 spouses, 1,310 children (1,220 natural, 24 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 21 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 510 (193 male householders (164 living alone)), 263 female householders (245 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 89 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 590 2-persons, 250 3-persons, 263 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 409 1-person, 39 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

997 married couples with children.
170 single-parent households (49 men, 121 women).

96.7% of residents of 61048 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 37% well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 6% well, 7% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 46 (1.0%)
(80.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

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



  • United Kingdom (17%)
  • Other Western Europe (17%)
  • Egypt (17%)
  • Asia, n.e.c. (15%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • Poland (11%)
  • Mexico (11%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 8
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1965 to 1969: 28

White population: 4,461
Black population: 8
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 31

Zip code 61048 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 1870
 English: 347
 United States or American: 302
 Irish: 278
 Swiss: 85
 Norwegian: 81
 Polish: 76
 Other groups: 74
 Dutch: 61
 Swedish: 53
 Scotch-Irish: 40
 Arab:: 35
 Scottish: 28
 Italian: 27
 French (except Basque): 25
 Danish: 24
 Greek: 20
 Pennsylvania German: 18
 Arab/Arabic: 18
 Egyptian: 17
 Welsh: 16
 French Canadian: 12
 Austrian: 11
 Slovak: 10
 Belgian: 9
 Czech: 8
 Finnish: 7
 British: 7
 Lithuanian: 7
 European: 6
 Canadian: 5
 Russian: 5
 Czechoslovakian: 3



Zip code 61048 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ADKINS ENERGY, LLC (4350 WEST GALENA ROAD in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, 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
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CYCLIC ORGANIC CRUDES AND INTERMEDIATES, AND ORGANIC DYES AND PIGMENTS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
    Alternative names: ADKINS ENERGY-LENA
  • LENA STP (230 EAST TOWNLINE ROAD in LENA, 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
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: LENA STP, VILLAGE OF, LENA, VILLAGE OF
  • LEAMON FURNITURE (208 W. MAIN in LENA, 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: LUMBER AND OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS
  • OLD MILL HOME FURNISHINGS (9416 W WAGNER RD in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • LENA GRADE SCHOOL-DIST 202 (110 E MASON ST in LENA, 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 and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 202
  • LENA MAID MEATS INC (WEST MAIN ST in LENA, 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: SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS
  • LENA-WINSLOW HIGH SCHOOL-DIST 202 (5I6 FREEMONT ST in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 202
  • RE COX CO (6285 N RT. 73 in LENA, 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 LIMESTONE; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE MINING AND QUARRYING.
    Alternative names: R E COX COMPANY
  • LENA FARMERS EXCHANGE (406 LUCUST in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • LENA SUPER VALU (511 W LENA in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  • LENA VETERINARY CLINIC (11002 W GODDARD RD in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
  • PURINA MILLS INC (HWY. 20 SOUTH in LENA, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
  • R.E. COX CONSTRUCTION-TESSENDO (SEC 27,T28N,R6E OF 4TH P.M. in LENA, 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
    Alternative names: R. E. COX CONSTRUCTION, TESSENDORF QUARRY


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,344

Zip code 61048 marital status for males
Zip code 61048 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (2%)


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

  • This state: 3306
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 834
  • South: 139
  • West: 33

61% of the 61048 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 4,251. Population change in the 1990s: +265 (+6.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here:  2.9%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:  5.2%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:  4.0%
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:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 3, 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.)




90 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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