Housing units in zip code 61741 with a mortgage: 304 (23 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 212
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,228
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $441
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
10.8%
Whole state:
13.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Cemeteries: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (1), Five Mile Cemetery (2), Forrest Cemetery (3), North Apostolic Christian Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 61741:
Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 21
$50,000 to $59,999: 33
$60,000 to $69,999: 36
$70,000 to $79,999: 33
$80,000 to $89,999: 43
$90,000 to $99,999: 62
$100,000 to $124,999: 53
$125,000 to $149,999: 54
$150,000 to $174,999: 73
$175,000 to $199,999: 19
$200,000 to $249,999: 36
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 9
$400,000 to $499,999: 13
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 61741:
Less than $100: 14
$100 to $149: 9
$150 to $199: 10
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 27
$300 to $349: 28
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 60
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 13
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 16
$650 to $699: 12
$750 to $799: 3
No cash rent: 38
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,418
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $95,992
Some other race householders: $95,992
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,992
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $114,748
61741:
$114,748
Illinois:
$202,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,847 - $154,572
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $143,739
Here:
$143,739
State:
$255,444
Mobile homes: $37,087
Here:
$37,087
State:
$64,810
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 612
One, attached: 48
Two: 61
3 or 4: 83
5 to 9: 34
10 to 19: 39
20 to 49: 4
Mobile homes: 12
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 661 (84%)
Carpooled: 50 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 0 (0%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 31 (4%)
Other means: 26 (3%)
Worked at home: 49 (6%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 116
5 to 9 minutes: 109
10 to 14 minutes: 119
15 to 19 minutes: 80
20 to 24 minutes: 62
25 to 29 minutes: 65
30 to 34 minutes: 58
35 to 39 minutes: 22
40 to 44 minutes: 22
45 to 59 minutes: 35
60 to 89 minutes: 34
90 or more minutes: 52
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,938
In family households: 1,726 (437 male householders, 82 female householders)
455 spouses, 662 children (620 natural, 20 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 14 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 212 (95 male householders (70 living alone)), 81 female householders (78 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 234 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 53 2-persons
316 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (32 men, 54 women).
96.1% of residents of 61741 zip code speak English at home.
337.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 17% not well, 17% not at all).
13.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 26 (1.5%) (29.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.5%
Whole state:
13.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (41%)
Yugoslavia (28%)
Netherlands (13%)
Germany (6%)
Other Western Europe (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 6
1990 to 1999: 37
1980 to 1989: 2
Before 1980: 6
Races in zip code 61741:
White population: 1,565 Black population: 0 American Indian population: 2 Asian population: 1 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 1 Two or more races population: 13 Hispanic or Latino population: 120
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MEIER OIL SERVICE INC (ROUTE 47 NORTH in FORREST, 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: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
IL BELL (114 W JOHN ST in FORREST, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: IL BELL TEL CO FORRECT C O
LIVINGSTON SERVICE COMPANY FORREST (27497 E 700 NORTH RD in FORREST, IL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
KNAPP INDUSTRIAL WOOD CO (RTE 47 N BOX 543 in FORREST, 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: WOOD PALLETS AND SKIDS
PRD TRUCKING COMPANY INC (122 E. WABASH in FORREST, 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: P.R.D. TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: P.R.D. TRUCKING COMPANY, INC.
RIEGER MOTORS (108 E KRACK ST in FORREST, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MUELLER ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
MEADOWBROOK ELEM SCHOOL (450 N BACH in FORREST, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1705300802002 Organizations: PRAIRIE CENTRAL C U SCHOOL DIST 8 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PRAIRIE CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL (800 N WOOD ST in FORREST, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1705300801001 Organizations: PRAIRIE CENTRAL C U SCHOOL DIST 8 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PRAIRIE CENTRAL UPPER ELEMENTARY (PO BOX 496 in FORREST, IL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1705300802007 Organizations: PRAIRIE CENTRAL C U SCHOOL DIST 8 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HAGER WOOD PRESERVING INC (COUNTY ROAD 700 NORTH in FORREST, IL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
KAISER AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (RR 1 in FORREST, IL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
PRAIRIE CENTRAL WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. (204 W. KRACK ST. in FORREST, IL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: WOOD PALLETS AND SKIDS
CIBA GEIGY AG DIVISION (-- in FORREST TWP., IL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (45%)
Electricity (21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
Wood (5%)
Other fuel (4%)
No fuel used (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Population in 1990: 1,809. Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+1.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,645
Northeast: 16
Midwest: 137
South: 76
West: 30
73% of the 61741 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 385
Here:
65.1%
Illinois:
11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 337
Here:
75.5%
Illinois:
9.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 31
Here:
38.1%
Illinois:
27.5%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 1)
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 2)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 61741 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
17
73.6 years
Mary
12
73.1 years
James
9
63.6 years
George
8
78.5 years
Edward
7
81.1 years
John
7
79.7 years
Helen
6
82.8 years
Betty
6
68.3 years
Donald
6
73.5 years
Fred
6
83.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 61741 among deceased individuals