61285 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Thomson, IL Carroll County, IL Zip code population (2000): 1,659 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,560 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 61285 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 816 Renter-occupied apartments: 154 % of renters here:   23% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 61285: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 38.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.7 sq. mi. Population density: 40 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.0% ($1,151) Illinois:   2.5% ($2,285) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 838   (50.5%) Females: 821   (49.5%) Recent posts about zip code 61285 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Why did the Chicago residential real estate market slow down sooner in Chicago?  (72 replies) Rockford IL good or bad  (160 replies) Small-town Iowa girl seeks small town in Illinois  (51 replies) Small Towns On Northern Part Of State?  (27 replies) Mt Carroll  (12 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $134,135 61285:   $134,135 Illinois:   $208,800 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 61285 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   41.6 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Illinois:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61285, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,947 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $37,947 State:   $54,625 Salary/wage: $31,678 (reported on 79.2% of returns) Here:   $31,678 State:   $46,811 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.8% for AGIs below $10k, 59.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,430 (reported on 58.4% of returns) This zip code:   $1,430 Illinois:   $2,101 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $955 (reported on 27.7% of returns) Here:   $955 State:   $4,306 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$2,542 (reported on 18.9% of returns) Here:   +$2,542 State:   +$17,321 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$5,750 (reported on 14.9% of returns) Here:   +$5,750 State:   +$11,771 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k) Profit/loss from farming: +$9,162 (reported on 4.6% of returns) Here:   +$9,162 State:   +$2,327 IRA payment deduction: $2,357 (reported on 1.7% of returns) 61285:   $2,357 Illinois:   $3,087 Total itemized deductions: $13,818 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns) Here:   $13,818 State:   $20,239 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $1,840 (2.9% of AGI, reported on 14.7% of returns) Here:   $1,840 Illinois:   $3,719 Here:   2.9% of AGI State:   3.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,992 (reported on 76.4% of returns) 61285:   $4,992 State:   $9,882 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,457 (reported on 13.0% of returns) Here:   $1,457 State:   $1,788 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.7% Here:   68% State:   61% (% for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.0% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$46,407
Illinois:	$54,124

Nearest zip codes: 61074, 61252, 52070, 52701, 61053, 52732.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.4%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.4%
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 61285 with a mortgage: 212 (29 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 197

This zip code:	10.3%
Whole state:	11.9%

This zip code:	1.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

Here:	6.1
State:	6.1

Here:	5.6
State:	4.1

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Post office: Thomson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 61285: Less than $10,000: 5 $10,000 to $14,999: 3 $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 3 $25,000 to $29,999: 6 $30,000 to $34,999: 10 $35,000 to $39,999: 13 $40,000 to $49,999: 17 $50,000 to $59,999: 18 $60,000 to $69,999: 21 $70,000 to $79,999: 13 $80,000 to $89,999: 27 $90,000 to $99,999: 28 $100,000 to $124,999: 54 $125,000 to $149,999: 91 $150,000 to $174,999: 55 $175,000 to $199,999: 47 $200,000 to $249,999: 30 $250,000 to $299,999: 22 $300,000 to $399,999: 8 $400,000 to $499,999: 8 $500,000 to $749,999: 12 $750,000 to $999,999: 3

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 61285: Less than $100: 2 $100 to $149: 2 $150 to $199: 9 $200 to $249: 9 $250 to $299: 10 $300 to $349: 8 $350 to $399: 6 $400 to $449: 9 $450 to $499: 3 $550 to $599: 2 $600 to $649: 11 No cash rent: 14

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $47,707.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,461
• Black or African American householders: $155,211
• Two or more races householders: $143,774
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $183,802

61285:	$134,145
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $156,456

Here:	$156,456
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,407

Here:	$146,407
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $131,036

Here:	$131,036
State:	$320,810

Mobile homes: $32,378

Here:	$32,378
State:	$35,670

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 684
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 24
• 5 to 9: 14
• Mobile homes: 93

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 630 (82%) Carpooled: 78 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%) Walked: 8 (1%) Other means: 2 (0%) Worked at home: 42 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 59 5 to 9 minutes: 90 10 to 14 minutes: 71 15 to 19 minutes: 131 20 to 24 minutes: 121 25 to 29 minutes: 62 30 to 34 minutes: 86 35 to 39 minutes: 26 40 to 44 minutes: 3 45 to 59 minutes: 35 60 to 89 minutes: 14 90 or more minutes: 25

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.1%

Household type by relationship
Households: 1,667

• In family households: 1,459 (400 male householders, 63 female householders)

  397 spouses, 488 children (416 natural, 11 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 22 other relatives, 38 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 208 (102 male householders (89 living alone)), 73 female householders (65 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 200 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 154 1-person, 9 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

297 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (10 men, 29 women).

97.5% of residents of 61285 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 26% well, 39% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 31 (1.9%)
(58.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.9%
Whole state:	12.3%

First ancestries reported:

German: 418

United States or American: 146

Irish: 144

English: 114

Other groups: 100

Dutch: 99

French (except Basque): 30

Polish: 29

Scottish: 29

Swedish: 26

Italian: 23

Norwegian: 20

Belgian: 13

Danish: 11

French Canadian: 11

Swiss: 8

Czech: 6

Scotch-Irish: 6

Greek: 4

Pennsylvania German: 4

Welsh: 4

Brazilian: 2

Canadian: 2

Slovak: 2

Russian: 2

European: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARGO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION (4711 MANUFACTURING DR. in THOMSON, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1994-0264, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: MOLDED, EXTRUDED, AND LATHE-CUT MECHANICAL RUBBER GOODS
  Organizations: DICLER FONSECA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DANISCO AMERICA INC (10994 THREE MILE ROAD in THOMSON, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
  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))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING; FOOD PREPARATIONS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: DANISCO USA INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: CULTOR FOOD SCIENCE INC., DANISCO SWEETENERS, Danisco Sweetners, DANISCO USA INC

• NORTHRIDGE PET CREMATIONS (1676 GRIMM RD. in THOMSON, 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 classification: ANIMAL SPECIALTY SERVICES, EXCEPT VETERINARY
  

• ATHERTON SERVICE INC (1865 RTE 84 in THOMSON, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
  OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  Organizations: ATHERTONS (CONTACT/GENERAL)
  Alternative names: ATHERTONS

• ARGO MFGO CORPORATION (ARGO FAY ROAD RURAL ROUTE 1 in THOMPSON, IL)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: MOLDED, EXTRUDED, AND LATHE-CUT MECHANICAL RUBBER GOODS
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,150

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

• This state: 886
• Northeast: 15
• Midwest: 653
• South: 54
• West: 28

64% of the 61285 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, 50% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 1,868. Population change in the 1990s: -209 (-11.2%).

Here:	2.3%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	5.2%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	29.7%
Illinois:	25.8%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ABE ENTERPRISES (1865 ILLINOIS ROUTE 84 in THOMSON, IL; small business): $43,466 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $21,733 with Army for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-05-09.
  $21,733 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-05-09.
  

• ATHERTON SERVICE, INC (1865 ILLINOIS RT 84 in THOMSON, IL; small business)

  $9,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2001-10-23. Completion date: 2001-10-22.

• GAIL HEAD CLEANING (1001 NORTH ST BOX 316 in THOMSON, IL; small business): $7,736 in 2 contracts in 2002

  $7,849 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-03-12. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
  $-113, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
  

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

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 3)

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