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City: Forsyth, IL
Macon County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 2,572
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 3,138



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Houses and condos: 991
Renter-occupied apartments: 57
% of renters here:  6%
State:  33%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 62535: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 443 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  2.6% ($2,612)
Illinois:  2.6% ($2,285)

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Males: 1,267  (49.3%)
Females: 1,305  (50.7%)

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Urban population: 2,529
Rural population: 43

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $247,690
62535:  $247,690
Illinois:  $214,900

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62535, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $96,355 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $96,355
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $87,916 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
Here:  $87,916
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.5% for AGIs below $10k, 53.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,873 (reported on 75.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,873
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,148 (reported on 48.0% of returns)
Here:  $3,148
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$14,958 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:  +$14,958
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.8% for AGIs below $10k, -1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$32,553 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:  +$32,553
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $4,040 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
62535:  $4,040
Illinois:  $3,087

Self-employed pension: $16,440 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:  $16,440
Illinois:  $16,965

Total itemized deductions: $20,181 (1% of AGI, reported on 49.9% of returns)
Here:  $20,181
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,363 (3.2% of AGI, reported on 45.4% of returns)
Here:  $5,363
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  3.2% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $20,822 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
62535:  $20,822
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,558 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,558
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.4%
Here:  58%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $10k, 58.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.1% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $87,132
This zip code:  $87,132
Illinois:  $56,235
Forsyth, IL (62535) map

Nearest zip codes: 62526, 62523, 62554, 62522, 61756, 62521.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  81.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 62535 with a mortgage: 573 (39 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 267


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,858

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $506

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  12.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.3
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.5
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 69
  • 1995 to 1998: 171
  • 1990 to 1994: 120
  • 1980 to 1989: 133
  • 1970 to 1979: 231
  • 1960 to 1969: 96
  • 1950 to 1959: 61
  • 1940 to 1949: 41
  • 1939 or earlier: 62



Zip code 62535 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Forsyth, IL (62535):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 116
  • 3 bedrooms: 417
  • 4 bedrooms: 280
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 70


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 1
  • 1 bedrooms: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3



Vehicles available in 62535 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 158
  • 2 vehicles: 491
  • 3 vehicles: 165
  • 4 vehicles: 41
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 29
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 62535 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 62535 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 62535:

  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 5
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 9
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 14
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 17
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 73
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 120
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 74
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 88
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 141
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 139
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 184
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 134
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 61
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 11
  • $1,000,000 or more: 5
 



62535 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 62535:

  • $250 to $299: 2
  • $300 to $349: 2
  • $350 to $399: 3
  • $400 to $449: 12
  • $450 to $499: 7
  • $500 to $549: 5
  • $550 to $599: 4
  • $600 to $649: 4
  • $650 to $699: 2
  • $700 to $749: 3
  • $750 to $799: 3
  • $800 to $899: 3
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 2
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2
  • No cash rent: 13
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $290,737.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $246,680
  • Black or African American householders: $325,881
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $142,930
  • Asian householders: $462,421
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $336,306

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $249,346 (it was $147,300 in 2000)
62535:  $249,346
Illinois:  $214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $143,967 - $371,903

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $279,625
Here:  $279,625
State:  $270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $177,923
Here:  $177,923
State:  $256,242

In 2-unit structures: $183,698
Here:  $183,698
State:  $309,184


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 922
  • One, attached: 25
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 4
  • 5 to 9: 10
62535 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,061 (90%)
  • Carpooled: 59 (5%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 11 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 40 (3%)
 

62535 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 32
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 124
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 277
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 377
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 163
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 32
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 36
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 40
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 14
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 2,531

  • In family households: 2,352 (679 male householders, 84 female householders)
    721 spouses, 815 children (757 natural, 20 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 14 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 179 (62 male householders (55 living alone)), 103 female householders (98 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 360 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 183 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 153 1-person, 12 2-persons.

644 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (18 men, 44 women).

97.0% of residents of 62535 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 18% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 4% well, 12% not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 10% well, 24% not well, 10% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 57 (2.2%)
(57.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  12.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Japan (30%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (14%)
  • India (14%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Italy (4%)
  • Hong Kong (4%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 1
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 8
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1965 to 1969: 11

White population: 2,498
Black population: 31
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 32
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 5

First ancestries reported:

 German: 510
 English: 308
 Irish: 224
 United States or American: 213
 Other groups: 141
 Italian: 83
 French (except Basque): 54
 Dutch: 47
 European: 41
 Scotch-Irish: 37
 Scottish: 36
 Swedish: 30
 Polish: 29
 Norwegian: 27
 Macedonian: 11
 Czechoslovakian: 10
 Slovak: 9
 Czech: 9
 British: 8
 Hungarian: 8
 Danish: 8
 Swiss: 8
 Lithuanian: 7
 Greek: 7
 Welsh: 6
 Pennsylvania German: 5
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4
 West Indian: 4
 Belgian: 3
 French Canadian: 2
 Austrian: 2
 Australian: 2
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 2
 Subsaharan African:: 2
 African: 2
 Ukrainian: 2
 Arab:: 1
 Jordanian: 1
 Croatian: 1



Zip code 62535 topographic map


facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PHILLIPS PIPE LINE-DECATUR TRM (266 EAST SHAFER STREET, BOX 50 in FORSYTH, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1980-0050, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: CONOCOPHILLIPS CO., TRANSPORTA (CONTACT/GENERAL) , PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY DECATUR TERMINAL, PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO, PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO DECATUR TERMINAL, PHILLIPS PIPE LINE CO, PHILLIPS PIPELINE CO-DECATUR TERMINAL, PHILLIPS PIPELINE CO, PHILLIPS PIPELINE-DECATUR TERM
  • ADVANCE AUTO 5147 (1085 S RTE 51 in FORSYTH, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: WESTERN AUTO
  • LOWES HOME CENTERS INC 0245 (990 HICKORY POINT PLAZA in FORSYTH, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: LOWES CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: LOWES HOME CENTERS INC #0245
  • KOESTER INC (RTE 51 AND I 72 in FORSYTH, IL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ISRINGHAUSEN IMPORTS DECATUR (350 S HWY 5 in FORSYTH, IL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • REARDEN KITCHENS (PO BOX in FORSYTH, IL)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 62535
  • Comfort Inn, 134 Barnett Ave, Forsyth, IL 62535, Phone: (217) 875-1166, Fax: (217) 875-1166
  • Hampton Inn, 1429 Hickory Point Dr, Forsyth, IL 62535, Phone: (217) 877-5577, Fax: (217) 877-9963
  • Homewood Suites By Hilton, Decatur/Forsyth, 333 W Marion Ave, Forsyth, IL 62535, Phone: (217) 877-0887, Fax: (217) 877-0287
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 62535
Zip code 62535 marital status for males
Zip code 62535 marital status for females


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 1826
  • Northeast: 91
  • Midwest: 356
  • South: 131
  • West: 75

50% of the 62535 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% 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): 78
Here:  21.4%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:  13.2%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:  16.4%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (50-99: 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.)




16 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$183,28051$195,33625$146,1023$77,4104$118,678
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$154,8203$184,8001$5,6900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$150,2702$160,23010$201,7812$16,5050$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$248,4556$201,4021$105,8700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$270,3701$109,2900$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$183,1201$251,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$150,2701$179,300
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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