Median household income (1999): $35,735
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,550
| This zip code | $38,550 | | Illinois: | $50,260 |
Nearest zip codes: 61260, 52646, 61442, 52653, 61259, 52749.
Housing units in zip code 61272 with a mortgage: 119 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 174
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $641
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $240
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 17
- 1995 to 1998: 22
- 1990 to 1994: 49
- 1980 to 1989: 68
- 1970 to 1979: 156
- 1960 to 1969: 48
- 1950 to 1959: 60
- 1940 to 1949: 33
- 1939 or earlier: 247
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New Boston, IL (61272): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 26
- 2 bedrooms: 178
- 3 bedrooms: 197
- 4 bedrooms: 61
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 48
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 61272 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 32
- 1 vehicle: 99
- 2 vehicles: 199
- 3 vehicles: 122
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 46
- 2 vehicles: 40
- 3 vehicles: 20
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 61272:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 9
- $15,000 to $19,999: 13
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 12
- $35,000 to $39,999: 8
- $40,000 to $49,999: 9
- $50,000 to $59,999: 46
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 35
- $80,000 to $89,999: 23
- $90,000 to $99,999: 15
- $100,000 to $124,999: 7
- $125,000 to $149,999: 5
- $150,000 to $174,999: 20
- $175,000 to $199,999: 7
- $200,000 to $249,999: 4
- $500,000 to $749,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 61272:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 16
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 3
- No cash rent: 32
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,503
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 506
- One, attached: 10
- Mobile homes: 184

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 477 (85%)
- Carpooled: 36 (6%)
- Walked: 20 (4%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 24 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 43
- 5 to 9 minutes: 50
- 10 to 14 minutes: 12
- 15 to 19 minutes: 36
- 20 to 24 minutes: 90
- 25 to 29 minutes: 49
- 30 to 34 minutes: 111
- 35 to 39 minutes: 3
- 40 to 44 minutes: 16
- 45 to 59 minutes: 55
- 60 to 89 minutes: 47
- 90 or more minutes: 24
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,409
- In family households: 1,190 (344 male householders, 53 female householders)
364 spouses, 391 children (339 natural, 10 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 219 (105 male householders (87 living alone)), 76 female householders (74 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 184 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 161 1-person, 15 2-persons, 5 4-persons.
242 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (26 men, 51 women).
98.2% of residents of 61272 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 18% well, 9% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 2 (0.1%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.1% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 189
- United States or American: 169
- Irish: 111
- English: 88
- Swedish: 47
- Dutch: 46
- Other groups: 39
- French (except Basque): 30
- Scotch-Irish: 19
- Italian: 13
- Belgian: 7
- Scottish: 7
- Arab/Arabic: 4
- Arab:: 4
- Norwegian: 3
- Polish: 3
- Czechoslovakian: 2
- Danish: 2
- Hungarian: 1
- Swiss: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- NEW BOSTON STP (CEMETARY ROAD in NEW BOSTON, 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: NEW BOSTON STP, CITY, NEW BOSTON STP, CITY OF
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,300
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 889
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 428
- South: 65
- West: 17
75% of the 61272 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 1,663. Population change in the 1990s: -199 (-12.0%).
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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 4.3% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | 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: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 3
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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