Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,297
| This zip code: | $40,297 | | Illinois: | $54,124 |
Nearest zip codes: 61519, 61427, 61563, 62644, 61543, 61524.
Housing units in zip code 61542 with a mortgage: 505 (36 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 457
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $941
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $383
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 27
- 1995 to 1998: 44
- 1990 to 1994: 19
- 1980 to 1989: 183
- 1970 to 1979: 315
- 1960 to 1969: 146
- 1950 to 1959: 217
- 1940 to 1949: 169
- 1939 or earlier: 680
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewistown, IL (61542): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 389
- 3 bedrooms: 589
- 4 bedrooms: 195
- 5 or more bedrooms: 31
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 148
- 2 bedrooms: 166
- 3 bedrooms: 91
- 4 bedrooms: 33
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 61542 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 30
- 1 vehicle: 309
- 2 vehicles: 566
- 3 vehicles: 212
- 4 vehicles: 68
- 5 or more vehicles: 29
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 119
- 1 vehicle: 181
- 2 vehicles: 117
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 61542:
- Less than $10,000: 24
- $10,000 to $14,999: 12
- $15,000 to $19,999: 18
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 20
- $30,000 to $34,999: 17
- $35,000 to $39,999: 14
- $40,000 to $49,999: 79
- $50,000 to $59,999: 55
- $60,000 to $69,999: 91
- $70,000 to $79,999: 85
- $80,000 to $89,999: 79
- $90,000 to $99,999: 81
- $100,000 to $124,999: 188
- $125,000 to $149,999: 110
- $150,000 to $174,999: 94
- $175,000 to $199,999: 48
- $200,000 to $249,999: 45
- $250,000 to $299,999: 26
- $300,000 to $399,999: 28
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 1
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 61542:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 46
- $150 to $199: 32
- $200 to $249: 33
- $250 to $299: 41
- $300 to $349: 21
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 5
- $500 to $549: 4
- $550 to $599: 12
- No cash rent: 61
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $82,670.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,191
- Black or African American householders: $367,605
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,382 (it was $59,600 in 2000)
| 61542: | $97,382 | | Illinois: | $208,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,199 - $119,130
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $113,026| Here: | $113,026 | | State: | $269,211 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,691| Here: | $88,691 | | State: | $330,214 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,026| Here: | $91,026 | | State: | $275,408 |
Mobile homes: $15,942| Here: | $15,942 | | State: | $35,670 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,453
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 57
- 3 or 4: 48
- 5 to 9: 9
- 10 to 19: 33
- 50 or more: 91
- Mobile homes: 88
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,332 (76%)
- Carpooled: 224 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 69 (4%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 91 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 155
- 5 to 9 minutes: 335
- 10 to 14 minutes: 160
- 15 to 19 minutes: 135
- 20 to 24 minutes: 215
- 25 to 29 minutes: 71
- 30 to 34 minutes: 128
- 35 to 39 minutes: 22
- 40 to 44 minutes: 50
- 45 to 59 minutes: 184
- 60 to 89 minutes: 141
- 90 or more minutes: 57
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,929
- In family households: 3,343 (1,004 male householders, 143 female householders)
949 spouses, 1,034 children (914 natural, 13 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 55 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 586 (205 male householders (185 living alone)), 338 female householders (328 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 92 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 553 2-persons, 262 3-persons, 195 4-persons, 112 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 513 1-person, 23 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
619 married couples with children.
180 single-parent households (58 men, 122 women).
98.5% of residents of 61542 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% very well, 13% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 28% well, 13% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 24 (0.6%)
(75.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (67%)
- Italy (17%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Korea (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 11
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 4,015
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 5
Two or more races population: 14

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 744 |
|  German: 516 |
|  Irish: 318 |
|  English: 296 |
|  Other groups: 146 |
|  Italian: 63 |
|  Swedish: 60 |
|  Dutch: 56 |
|  Scottish: 52 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 34 |
|  French (except Basque): 32 |
|  Croatian: 31 |
|  Welsh: 28 |
|  European: 21 |
|  Norwegian: 19 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15 |
|  West Indian: 15 |
|  Celtic: 13 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 13 |
|  Canadian: 12 |
|  Czech: 12 |
|  British: 10 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Yugoslavian: 6 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Austrian: 3 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LTD INDUSTRIES (14310 E BACK ROAD in LEWISTOWN, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
- NEIMANN FOODS INC (518 S MAIN in LEWISTOWN, 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: GROCERY STORES
Alternative names: DAY & PALIN IGA FOOD CENTER
- ILLICO INC (160 S. MAIN ST. in LEWISTOWN, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT, AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- RA CULLINAN & SON INC (R R #3 in LEWISTOWN, 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: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: R.A. CULLINAN & SON INC.
- H E JACOBUS & SON (428 MARSHALL in LEWISTOWN, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
- DAY AND PALIN INC (201 E LINCOLN in LEWISTOWN, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
- LEWISTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (15501 E AVE L in LEWISTOWN, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2202909702003
Organizations: LEWISTOWN SCHOOL DIST 97 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LEWISTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (15205 N STATE 100HWY in LEWISTOWN, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2202909700001
Organizations: LEWISTOWN SCHOOL DIST 97 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NEW HORIZONS (315 S ILLINOIS in LEWISTOWN, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2603433806101
Organizations: WEST CENTRAL ILL SPEC EDUC COOP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LEWISTOWN WWTP, CITY OF (WEST EUCLID STREET in LEWISTOWN, IL)
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: LEWISTOWN STP
- AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (RTE 24 AND 78 5MI OF LEWISTOWN in LEWISTOWN, IL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- KINNAMON SERVICE STATION (226 E AVE E in LEWISTOWN, IL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- LEWISTOWN AG., INC. (13191 U.S. HWY 24 N. RT1, BOX 2A in LEWISTOWN, IL)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,240
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3484
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 242
- South: 186
- West: 38
64% of the 61542 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, 82% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 3,849. Population change in the 1990s: +200 (+5.2%).
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: | 3.8% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 6.6% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- FULTON COUNTY ABSTRACT CO INC (156 N ADAMS ST in LEWISTOWN, IL; small business): $5,790 in 6 contracts from 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531), Legal Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Rural Housing Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $5,590; 2006: $200.
Biggest contracts:
$2,690 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
$2,690 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
$200, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-17. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
$140 with Rural Housing Service for Legal Services. Signed on 2005-08-04. Completion date: 2005-09-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19: 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.)
64 people in nursing homes
26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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