Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,568
| This zip code: | $50,568 | | Illinois: | $53,966 |
Nearest zip codes: 63373, 62022, 62037, 62035, 63034, 63386.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 70.9% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 62028 with a mortgage: 131 (4 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,121
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $432
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 13.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Year house built
- 2005 or later: 20
- 2000 to 2004: 2
- 1990 to 1999: 55
- 1980 to 1989: 24
- 1970 to 1979: 102
- 1960 to 1969: 74
- 1950 to 1959: 42
- 1940 to 1949: 18
- 1939 or earlier: 155

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elsah, IL (62028): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 23
- 3 bedrooms: 120
- 4 bedrooms: 58
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 24
- 2 bedrooms: 39
- 3 bedrooms: 4
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 62028 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 62
- 2 vehicles: 91
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 29
- 2 vehicles: 42
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2009 in zip code 62028:
- Less than $10,000: 19
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 17
- $20,000 to $24,999: 14
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3
- $35,000 to $39,999: 5
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 12
- $70,000 to $79,999: 13
- $80,000 to $89,999: 24
- $90,000 to $99,999: 41
- $100,000 to $124,999: 54
- $125,000 to $149,999: 29
- $150,000 to $174,999: 28
- $175,000 to $199,999: 13
- $200,000 to $249,999: 14
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $300,000 to $399,999: 15
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Rent paid by renters in 2009 in zip code 62028:
- $400 to $449: 9
- $450 to $499: 12
- $500 to $549: 14
- $550 to $599: 3
- $600 to $649: 32
- $650 to $699: 3
- $700 to $749: 2
- $750 to $799: 2
- $1,000 to $1,249: 35
- No cash rent: 3
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009: $228,091.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2009 for:- White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,419
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,462
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $96,846 (it was $89,700 in 2000)
| 62028: | $96,846 | | Illinois: | $202,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,179 - $121,493
Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $121,251| Here: | $121,251 | | State: | $252,233 |
In 2-unit structures: $7,125| Here: | $7,125 | | State: | $282,193 |
Mobile homes: $15,227| Here: | $15,227 | | State: | $35,670 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 325
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 29
- 5 to 9: 21
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 23

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 360 (47%)
- Carpooled: 33 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 9 (1%)
- Bicycle: 28 (4%)
- Walked: 293 (38%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 36 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 151
- 5 to 9 minutes: 196
- 10 to 14 minutes: 64
- 15 to 19 minutes: 20
- 20 to 24 minutes: 55
- 25 to 29 minutes: 39
- 30 to 34 minutes: 67
- 35 to 39 minutes: 15
- 40 to 44 minutes: 18
- 45 to 59 minutes: 55
- 60 to 89 minutes: 44
- 90 or more minutes: 10
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.1%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 786
- In family households: 683 (187 male householders, 29 female householders)
196 spouses, 242 children (194 natural, 0 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 103 (49 male householders (37 living alone)), 42 female householders (40 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 479 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 9 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 14 2-persons.
154 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (8 men, 26 women).
92.1% of residents of 62028 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 16% well, 34% not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
Foreign born population: 83 (6.9%)
(15.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ghana (17%)
- Nigeria (17%)
- India (11%)
- Other Eastern Africa (11%)
- Guatemala (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Korea (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 13
- 1975 to 1979: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
Races in zip code 62028:
White population: 1,204
Black population: 31
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 16
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 14
Hispanic or Latino population: 50
First ancestries reported:
|  German: 256 |
|  English: 146 |
|  Other groups: 97 |
|  Irish: 89 |
|  United States or American: 89 |
|  Scottish: 48 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 41 |
|  Norwegian: 32 |
|  Dutch: 30 |
|  French (except Basque): 27 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 21 |
|  Swedish: 18 |
|  European: 17 |
|  Italian: 17 |
|  Nigerian: 14 |
|  African: 14 |
|  Austrian: 8 |
|  Russian: 6 |
|  Swiss: 6 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  British: 5 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |
|  Canadian: 5 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Iranian: 5 |
|  New Zealander: 4 |
|  Ethiopian: 4 |
|  Kenyan: 4 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Northern European: 3 |
|  Romanian: 2 |

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PRINCIPIA COLLEGE (1 MAYBECK PL in ELSAH, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-2005-0098, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
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
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: PRINCIPIA CORP THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PRINCIPIA COLLEGE-MAYBECK PL, PRINCIPIA COLLEGE-PLANT #1
- NEW PLAZA CHAUTAUQUA STP (ST LOUIS AVENUE in ELSAH, 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: ORGANIZATION HOTELS AND LODGING HOUSES, ON MEMBERSHIP BASIS
Alternative names: NEW PIASA CHAUTAUQUA HMOWNR AS, NEW PLAZA CHAUTQUQUA STP
- PRINCIPIA COLLEGE (SEWER TREAMENT PLANT #2 in ELSAH, IL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Alternative names: PRINCIPIA COLLEGE PLT #2
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 576
- Northeast: 112
- Midwest: 215
- South: 134
- West: 138
42% of the 62028 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 2,553. Population change in the 1990s: -1,345 (-52.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 431
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- GERALD BECKER (128 CEMETARY RD in ELSAH, IL; small business): $38,230 in 16 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Other Management Support Services, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $42; 2003: $5,908; 2004: $13,680; 2005: $12,360; 2006: $6,240.
Biggest contracts:
$6,300 with Army for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$6,300 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$6,240 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2006-02-07. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$5,808, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-01. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
- CHARLENE M BECKER (128 CEMETERY RD in ELSAH, IL; small business): $5,824 in 5 contracts in 2003
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $5,824; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$6,006 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2003-03-04. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-04. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$-42, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-18. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$-42 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2003-11-18. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Political Organizations (1-4: 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.)
494 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
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: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
- 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 popular first names in zip code 62028 among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Helen | 9 | 78.7 years |
| Mary | 5 | 84.0 years |
| Gertrude | 4 | 82.0 years |
| George | 4 | 80.3 years |
| James | 4 | 73.5 years |
| William | 4 | 79.5 years |
| John | 3 | 63.9 years |
| Marjorie | 3 | 86.0 years |
| Paul | 3 | 71.0 years |
| Edwin | 2 | 73.5 years |
| Most popular last names in zip code 62028 among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Campbell | 3 | 85.0 years |
| Andrews | 3 | 76.3 years |
| Grayson | 2 | 76.5 years |
| Bunting | 2 | 76.1 years |
| Ballard | 2 | 74.5 years |
| Faerber | 2 | 86.5 years |
| Holt | 2 | 83.5 years |
| Chevalley | 2 | 77.5 years |
| Mcdow | 2 | 82.5 years |
| Happ | 2 | 74.5 years |
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