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61231 Zip Code (Aledo, IL) Detailed Profile




Cities: Aledo, IL (1.59%), Matherville, IL (0.07%)
County: Mercer County, IL
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 5,129
Zip code population in 2010: 5,627
Zip code population in 2000: 6,021

Houses and condos: 2,498
Renter-occupied apartments: 775
% of renters here:

36%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 61231: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 149.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.9% ($2,621)
Illinois:

2.1% ($4,800)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,747 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,505 (1.8%)

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Males: 2,568  (50.1%)
Females: 2,560  (49.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 61231:

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 61231:

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

Zip code 61231 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 61231 (2021)
    • 4,84394.5%White
    • 1262.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 691.3%Black
    • 631.2%Two or more races
    • 260.5%Asian
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Urban population: 3,059
Rural population: 2,070

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $135,587
61231:

$135,587
Illinois:

$231,500



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 61231 zip code as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 61231 is 641 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.9 years
Illinois median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Illinois:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 61231, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,333 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$59,333
State:

$82,626

Salary/wage: $48,329 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
Here:

$48,329
State:

$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1125.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3345.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5584.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8476.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16237.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,439 (reported on 43.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,439
Illinois:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.7% for AGIs below $25k, 52.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,317 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,317
State:

$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.6% for AGIs below $25k, 44.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 301.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,483 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,483
State:

+$31,684
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 30.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 146.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 302.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,581 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$11,581
State:

+$12,175
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 129.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 281.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 873.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,060 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
61231:

$11,060
Illinois:

$21,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.2% for AGIs below $25k, 98.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 157.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 214.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 555.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,989 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$27,989
State:

$34,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 351.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 802.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $15,200 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

$15,200
State:

$13,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 406.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,978 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
61231:

$6,978
State:

$8,563
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 216.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,266 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,266
State:

$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 57.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.3%
Here:

96%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 96.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 61231, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,516 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,516
State:

$68,058

Salary/wage: $40,970 (reported on 79.1% of returns)
Here:

$40,970
State:

$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,685 (reported on 46.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,685
Illinois:

$1,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,237 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,237
State:

$7,786
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,069 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

+$16,069
State:

+$22,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,886 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$8,886
State:

+$12,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,621 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
61231:

$7,621
Illinois:

$17,929
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,300 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
61231:

$18,300
Illinois:

$24,666

Total itemized deductions: $20,037 (19% of AGI, reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:

$20,037
State:

$26,433

Here:

18.5% of AGI
State:

19.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,620 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,620
State:

$4,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,673 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
61231:

$7,673
State:

$11,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,017 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,017
State:

$2,349
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.7%
Here:

70%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 63.5% for AGIs below $25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61231, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,721 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,721
State:

$54,625

Salary/wage: $32,487 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,487
State:

$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 184.7% for AGIs below $10k, 68.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,013 (reported on 56.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,013
Illinois:

$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,720 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,720
State:

$4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,030 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,030
State:

+$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,092 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:

+$8,092
State:

+$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,327 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:

+$1,327
State:

+$2,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -32.8% for AGIs below $10k, -2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,745 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
61231:

$2,745
Illinois:

$3,087

Self-employed pension: $9,552 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$9,552
Illinois:

$16,965

Total itemized deductions: $14,421 (21% of AGI, reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

$14,421
State:

$20,239

Here:

20.9% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,036 (4% of AGI, reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,036
State:

$3,719

Here:

4.1% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,064 (reported on 74.9% of returns)
61231:

$5,064
State:

$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,615 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,615
State:

$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.7%
Here:

71%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$55,098
Illinois:

$72,205
Aledo, IL (61231) map Nearest zip codes: 61279, 61263, 61486, 61276, 61476, 61260.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

43.2%
Illinois:

45.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

10.5%
Illinois:

46.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 285
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,890


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 67 (36 now married, 29 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 971 (514 now married, 454 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 61231 with a mortgage: 755 (53 second mortgage, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,099
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $478

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

9.6%
Whole state:

12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.3%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 61231: Mercer County Fair Ground (A), Duncan Town Hall (B), Oak View Country Club (C), Aledo City Hall (D), Mercer County Jail (E), Niles Hall (F), Saint Catherines Hall (G), Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois (H), Mercer County Courthouse (I), Mercer Carnegie Library (J), Greene Township Fire Protection District Matherville (K), Aledo Fire Protection District (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 61231 include: Perryton Church (A), Popes River Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Sunbeam United Presbyterian Church (D), Aledo Gospel Center (E), First Methodist Church (F), First United Presbyterian Church (G), New Life Assembly of God Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Aledo Cemetery (1), Artz Cemetery (2), Candor Cemetery (3), Carnahan Cemetery (4), McClure Cemetery (5), McPherren Cemetery (6), Hamlet Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Dellitt Lake (A), Lake Nelson (B), Irwin Lake (C), Fools Lake (D), Swearingen Lake (E), Lake Matherville (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Skunk Creek (A), Cash Creek (B), Dugout Run (C), Illinois Slough (D), Pike Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 61231 include: Central Park (1), Fenton Park (2), Northside Park (3), Monument Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 862010 to 2019
  • 2192000 to 2009
  • 1761990 to 1999
  • 1381980 to 1989
  • 3291970 to 1979
  • 2051960 to 1969
  • 2771950 to 1959
  • 2651940 to 1949
  • 7501939 or earlier

Zip code 61231 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Aledo, IL (61231)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Aledo, IL (61231)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 3232 bedrooms
  • 7673 bedrooms
  • 2404 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Aledo, IL (61231)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Aledo, IL (61231)
  • 137no bedroom
  • 1241 bedroom
  • 2812 bedrooms
  • 1343 bedrooms
  • 874 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Aledo, IL (61231) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Aledo, IL (61231) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 2641 vehicle
  • 5872 vehicles
  • 3393 vehicles
  • 1034 vehicles
  • 855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Aledo, IL (61231) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Aledo, IL (61231) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 138no vehicle
  • 3781 vehicle
  • 1452 vehicles
  • 1073 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 61231 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 61231 household income distribution in 2021
  • 163Less than $10,000
  • 89$10,000 to $14,999
  • 103$15,000 to $19,999
  • 122$20,000 to $24,999
  • 98$25,000 to $29,999
  • 84$30,000 to $34,999
  • 108$35,000 to $39,999
  • 100$40,000 to $44,999
  • 114$45,000 to $49,999
  • 184$50,000 to $59,999
  • 201$60,000 to $74,999
  • 353$75,000 to $99,999
  • 153$100,000 to $124,999
  • 131$125,000 to $149,999
  • 102$150,000 to $199,999
  • 53$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 61231

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 61231
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 7$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 14$35,000 to $39,999
  • 25$40,000 to $49,999
  • 68$50,000 to $59,999
  • 59$60,000 to $69,999
  • 52$70,000 to $79,999
  • 88$80,000 to $89,999
  • 49$90,000 to $99,999
  • 240$100,000 to $124,999
  • 139$125,000 to $149,999
  • 120$150,000 to $174,999
  • 75$175,000 to $199,999
  • 102$200,000 to $249,999
  • 97$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 61231

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 61231
  • 23Less than $100
  • 16$100 to $149
  • 55$200 to $249
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 5$300 to $349
  • 6$350 to $399
  • 87$400 to $449
  • 37$450 to $499
  • 57$500 to $549
  • 65$550 to $599
  • 125$600 to $649
  • 94$650 to $699
  • 26$700 to $749
  • 13$750 to $799
  • 14$800 to $899
  • 13$1,250 to $1,499
  • 35$1,500 to $1,999
  • 8$3,500 or more
  • 39No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $731.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,054

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $135,587
61231:

$135,587
Illinois:

$231,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,531 - $187,742
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 61231

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,010
  • One, attached: 34
  • Two: 92
  • 3 or 4: 95
  • 5 to 9: 67
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 to 49: 32
  • 50 or more: 139
  • Mobile homes: 24

Unemployment: 1.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 61231

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 61231
  • 82.6%2,051Drove a car alone
  • 5.1%126Carpooled
  • 2.0%50Walked
  • 5.4%135Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61231

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61231
  • 420Less than 5 minutes
  • 4005 to 9 minutes
  • 28410 to 14 minutes
  • 10015 to 19 minutes
  • 7220 to 24 minutes
  • 1625 to 29 minutes
  • 21130 to 34 minutes
  • 8535 to 39 minutes
  • 12540 to 44 minutes
  • 33045 to 59 minutes
  • 10860 to 89 minutes
  • 3690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,129
  • Male householders: 1,035 (247 living alone), Female householders: 1,140 (446 living alone)
  • 1,173 spouses (1,173 opposite-sex spouses), 95 unmarried partners, (95 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,357 children (1,146 natural, 140 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 94 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 198 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 631 2-persons, 362 3-persons, 226 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 33 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 693 1-person, 75 2-persons, 6 3-persons

717 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (70 men, 236 women).

96.8% of residents of 61231 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 14% well, 12% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 59% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (41% very well, 36% well, 23% not well).

Foreign born population: 103 (2.0%)
(80.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.0%
Whole state:

14.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 30%Malaysia
  • 26%Israel
  • 24%Sweden
  • 20%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 61231
  • 24%German
  • 10%English
  • 9%American
  • 8%Irish
  • 7%European
  • 5%Swedish
  • 3%Austrian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 302000 to 2009
  • 171990 to 1999
  • 62Before 1990

Zip code 61231 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CITY OF ALEDO (120 N. COLLEGE AVENUE in ALEDO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: ALEDO NORTH STP
  • ALEDO SOUTH STP (SOUTH LAGOON in ALEDO, 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: ALEDO SOUTH STP, CITY OF
  • KIMBALL CLEANERS (308 SW 5TH AVE. in ALEDO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: KIMBALL IRENE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • RONS BODY SHOP (615 NW FIFTH AVE in ALEDO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SCHMIDT RON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALEDO JACK & JILL (702 SE 3RD ST in ALEDO, 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: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  • HAHN READY MIX CO (1600 SOUTH EAST 6TH STREET in ALEDO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: BRIAN HAHN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MARTIN GRAIN INC (508 E. 19TH AVENUE in ALEDO, 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
  • MEMINGER METAL FINISHING INC (2107 SE 8TH ST in ALEDO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
  • MERCER COUNTY HOSPITAL (409 NW 9TH AVE in ALEDO, 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: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
  • MERCER COUNTY NURSING HOME (309 NW 9TH in ALEDO, 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: SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES
  • COUNTY OF MERCER (COURTHOUSE in ALEDO, 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
    Organizations: MERCER?COUNTY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MERCER COUNTY AIRPORT
  • DELLITT TRUCKING INC (BOX 229 in ALEDO, 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
    Organizations: DELLITT TRUCKING, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALEDO NORTH STP (175TH AVENUE & 110TH STREET in ALEDO, 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: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: ALEDO NORTH STP, CITY OF

Zip code 61231 marital status for males
Zip code 61231 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 63.6%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Wood
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 5,189. Population change in the 1990s: +832 (+16.0%).

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

  • This state: 3,615
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 1,057
  • South: 195
  • West: 106

64% of the 61231 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

94% of the 61231 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Aledo, IL (61231)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 67
Here:

14.7%
Illinois:

14.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

10.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

19.9%
Illinois:

28.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 82,268Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 71,903Management occupations
  • 56,316Legal occupations
  • 54,930Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 49,432Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 48,268Construction and extraction occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BLICK & BLICK OIL, INC (203 SE 5TH AVE in ALEDO, IL; small business) : $1,591,354 in 116 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Fuel Oils, Oils and Greases: Cutting, Lubricating, and Hydraulic, Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base, Crude Grades of Plant Materials by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $44,529; 2002: $168,519; 2003: $225,259; 2004: $437,424; 2005: $539,293; 2006: $176,330.

    Biggest contracts:
    $35,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2002-03-20. Completion date: 2002-03-25.
    $32,959, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-19. Completion date: 2002-12-13.
    $27,889, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-28. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
    $27,192 with Army for Oils and Greases: Cutting, Lubricating, and Hydraulic. Signed on 2006-04-18. Completion date: 2006-09-30.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 144 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 40 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 164 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 20 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 20 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • 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

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 31 took place in 2009, and the least - 3 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 61231 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.2%), and Outside Fires (43.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 61231
    • 10346.2%Structure Fires
    • 9743.5%Outside Fires
    • 177.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 62.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 61231, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 61231 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5384.1 years
William5077.4 years
Charles4578.6 years
John4277.9 years
James4173.9 years
Robert3271.4 years
Dorothy3079.4 years
Helen3081.4 years
Ruth2981.6 years
Frances2881.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 61231 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4778.5 years
Anderson4683.0 years
Brown4280.4 years
Peterson2579.4 years
Smith2280.1 years
Greer2180.2 years
Lemon2076.6 years
Williams1975.0 years
Mccaw1481.8 years
Nelson1484.7 years
Businesses in zip code 61231
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1RadioShack1
Chevrolet1Subway1
Circle K1U-Haul1
Curves1U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1Walmart1
McDonald's1YMCA1
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