61449 Zip Code (La Fayette, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 225
Zip code population in 2010: 512
Zip code population in 2000: 518

Houses and condos: 179
Renter-occupied apartments: 11
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 61449: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $998 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $414 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 61449:

• High school or higher: 90.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 61449:

• Never married: 16.1%
• Now married: 41.9%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 16.0%
• Divorced: 25.5%

• 
• • 18784.2%White
  • 2410.8%Two or more races
  • 94.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 20.9%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 61449, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,509 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,509
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $43,259 (reported on 77.3% of returns)

Here:	$43,259
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 984.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3647.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7312.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $525 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$525
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,867 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,867
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,100 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,100
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,100 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,100
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,450 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,450
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 196.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.4%

Here:	86%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 61449, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,029 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,029
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $33,718 (reported on 81.0% of returns)

Here:	$33,718
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $460 (reported on 47.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$460
Illinois:	$1,969

Ordinary dividends: $500 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$500
State:	$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,450 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,450
State:	+$22,183

Profit/loss from business: +$4,100 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,100
State:	+$12,903

Total itemized deductions: $13,250 (15% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,250
State:	$26,433

Here:	14.5% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Taxes paid: $4,500 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

61449:	$4,500
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,175 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,175
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.9%

Here:	62%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 120.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61449, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,239 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,239
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $26,122 (reported on 78.3% of returns)

Here:	$26,122
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 263.6% for AGIs below $10k, 61.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $908 (reported on 57.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$908
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $645 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$645
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$723 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	+$723
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$5,400 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,400
State:	+$11,771

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,240 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,240
State:	+$2,327

Total itemized deductions: $13,000 (23% of AGI, reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	$13,000
State:	$20,239

Here:	23.1% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Total tax: $3,193 (reported on 74.3% of returns)

61449:	$3,193
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,610 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,610
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.1%

Here:	69%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $10k, 68.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 61483, 61434, 61485, 61451, 61443, 61489.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 20
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 114

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (20 now married, 0 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 61449 with a mortgage: 68 (2 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $791
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $404

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 61449 household income distribution in 2022

• 3Less than $10,000
• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 17$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $44,999
• 29$45,000 to $49,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $74,999
• 16$75,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 61449

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 32$40,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $69,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 61449

• 4$200 to $249
• 5$600 to $649
• 2No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $51,618
• Two or more races householders: $86,485

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $51,983 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,434 - $60,832

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 172
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 4

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 61449

• 87.7%73Drove a car alone
• 6.0%5Carpooled
• 2.4%2Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 61449

• 135 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 1615 to 19 minutes
• 520 to 24 minutes
• 530 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 1245 to 59 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 34.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 225

• Male householders: 86 (53 living alone), Female householders: 49 (32 living alone)

• 36 spouses (36 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 41 children (35 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 14 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person, 5 2-persons

20 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (7 men).

100.5% of residents of 61449 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• WEBER?W. L. (N. ON RT. 78 TO RT. 17 WEST in LA FAYETTE, IL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: WEBER, W.L.

• STARK AGRI SERVICE INCORPORATED (WILLOW & WASHINGTON STREETS in LA FAYETTE, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 20.7%

Population in 1990: 454. Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+14.1%).

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

• This state: 209
• Midwest: 6
• South: 5
• West: 1

75% of the 61449 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

98% of the 61449 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Information: Newspaper Publishers (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Flooring Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Landscape Architectural Services (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (1-4: 1)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 15 took place in 2008, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.9%), and Structure Fires (34.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 61449
• 7056.9%Outside Fires
• 4234.1%Structure Fires
• 118.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 61449, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 61449 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	5	72.6 years
Grace	4	83.0 years
James	4	82.7 years
Robert	4	78.5 years
William	4	83.2 years
Donald	3	69.3 years
Earl	3	79.6 years
Gerald	3	74.7 years
Henry	3	68.7 years
Raymond	3	60.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 61449 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
King	5	74.6 years
Orwig	4	68.0 years
Goff	3	87.7 years
Henderson	3	78.7 years
Ingels	3	83.0 years
Krans	3	79.0 years
Martin	3	81.0 years
Jones	3	81.7 years
Carroll	3	76.7 years
Cox	3	70.7 years