62059 Zip Code (Brooklyn, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 620
Zip code population in 2010: 746
Zip code population in 2000: 668

Houses and condos: 307
Renter-occupied apartments: 89
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62059: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 2,341 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $251 (0.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 62059:

• High school or higher: 91.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
• Unemployed: 9.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62059:

• Never married: 61.5%
• Now married: 5.3%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 5.8%
• Divorced: 26.6%

• 
• • 56491.3%Black
  • 315.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 142.3%Two or more races
  • 91.5%White

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62059, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $18,286 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$18,286
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $18,000 (reported on 91.1% of returns)

Here:	$18,000
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $62 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$62
Illinois:	$2,101

Profit/loss from business: +$2,812 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,812
State:	+$11,771

Total itemized deductions: $9,190 (24% of AGI, reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$9,190
State:	$20,239

Here:	23.6% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,938 (11% of AGI, reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,938
State:	$3,719

Here:	10.6% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $1,848 (reported on 46.0% of returns)

62059:	$1,848
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,090 (reported on 56.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,090
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.3%

Here:	74%
State:	61%

Nearest zip codes: 62090, 62201, 63102, 62060, 63101, 63106.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 137
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 83

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 181 (0 now married, 184 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62059 with a mortgage: 28
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $900
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $440

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

• Zip code 62059 household income distribution in 2022

• 40Less than $10,000
• 52$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 9$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $74,999
• 1$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999
• 56$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62059

• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 73$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 62059

• 12Less than $100
• 14$100 to $149
• 19$200 to $249
• 2$350 to $399
• 12$550 to $599
• 10$600 to $649
• 2$650 to $699
• 8No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $715.

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

• Black or African American householders: $32,421

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $34,304 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $32,350 - $35,272

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $58,012

Here:	$58,012
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $73,145

Here:	$73,145
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 172
• One, attached: 1
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 12
• 5 to 9: 96
• Mobile homes: 14

Unemployment: 9.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62059

• 50.2%136Drove a car alone
• 18.5%50Carpooled
• 38.0%103Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62059

• 2710 to 14 minutes
• 2015 to 19 minutes
• 1020 to 24 minutes
• 6225 to 29 minutes
• 6230 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 620

• Male householders: 21 (16 living alone), Female householders: 189 (67 living alone)

• 4 spouses (4 opposite-sex spouses), 63 unmarried partners, (63 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 200 children (199 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 56 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person

97.8% of residents of 62059 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• LOVEJOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PO BOX 250 in LOVEJOY, IL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5008218802001
  Organizations: BROOKLYN UNIT DISTRICT 188 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• LOVEJOY MIDDLE SCHOOL (PO BOX 250 in LOVEJOY, IL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5008218801001
  Organizations: BROOKLYN UNIT DISTRICT 188 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• LOVEJOY TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY (PO BOX 250 in LOVEJOY, IL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5008218800001
  Organizations: BROOKLYN UNIT DISTRICT 188 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ROYAL PACKING CO (ST CLAIR AVE & ICE PLANT in STITES, IL)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS
  Business NAICS classification: ANIMAL (EXCEPT POULTRY) SLAUGHTERING.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.5%

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

• This state: 363
• Midwest: 110
• South: 33
• West: 114

62% of the 62059 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

82% of the 62059 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
• Educational Services: All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Social Advocacy Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5045.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5045.00

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 33 took place in 2013, and the least - 1 in 2009. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (67.9%), and Outside Fires (21.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62059
• 12967.9%Structure Fires
• 4021.1%Outside Fires
• 168.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 52.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 62059, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 62059 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	12	76.1 years
John	11	73.5 years
Mary	11	77.7 years
Robert	10	71.6 years
William	10	71.1 years
Willie	9	62.4 years
George	7	76.3 years
Henry	6	83.0 years
Charles	6	76.5 years
Thomas	6	75.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 62059 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	12	73.7 years
Davis	11	72.6 years
Jackson	10	71.3 years
Walker	9	68.1 years
Moore	9	69.2 years
Brown	6	72.2 years
Borders	6	79.8 years
Wellmaker	5	67.6 years
Brooks	5	71.8 years
Thomas	5	79.4 years