Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,474
| This zip code: | $35,474 | | Illinois: | $54,124 |
Nearest zip codes: 62950, 62942, 62966, 62907, 63748, 62975.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 72.7% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 62940 with a mortgage: 48 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $865
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $310
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 24.0% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 16
- 1980 to 1989: 7
- 1970 to 1979: 51
- 1960 to 1969: 32
- 1950 to 1959: 20
- 1940 to 1949: 14
- 1939 or earlier: 69
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gorham, IL (62940): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 68
- 3 bedrooms: 60
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 9
- 3 bedrooms: 13
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 62940 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 62
- 2 vehicles: 60
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 10
- 2 vehicles: 16
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 62940:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 17
- $20,000 to $24,999: 21
- $25,000 to $29,999: 11
- $30,000 to $34,999: 8
- $35,000 to $39,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $60,000 to $69,999: 8
- $70,000 to $79,999: 6
- $80,000 to $89,999: 8
- $90,000 to $99,999: 8
- $100,000 to $124,999: 22
- $125,000 to $149,999: 8
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 62940:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 3
- $250 to $299: 1
- $350 to $399: 3
- No cash rent: 3
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $73,521.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $51,138
- Some other race householders: $16,336
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $16,336
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,756 (it was $32,900 in 2000)
| 62940: | $53,756 | | Illinois: | $208,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $19,251 - $69,365
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $67,767| Here: | $67,767 | | State: | $269,211 |
Mobile homes: $27,941| Here: | $27,941 | | State: | $35,670 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 177
- Mobile homes: 42

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 147 (72%)
- Carpooled: 49 (24%)
- Worked at home: 8 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 3
- 5 to 9 minutes: 9
- 10 to 14 minutes: 12
- 15 to 19 minutes: 26
- 20 to 24 minutes: 10
- 25 to 29 minutes: 29
- 30 to 34 minutes: 40
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 37
- 60 to 89 minutes: 15
- 90 or more minutes: 3
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 413
- In family households: 367 (94 male householders, 33 female householders)
98 spouses, 114 children (113 natural, 0 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 46 (12 male householders (7 living alone)), 28 female householders (28 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 11 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 5 2-persons.
94 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (3 men, 15 women).
99.0% of residents of 62940 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
White population: 417
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 2

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 91 |
|  United States or American: 76 |
|  English: 32 |
|  Other groups: 32 |
|  Irish: 25 |
|  French (except Basque): 18 |
|  Dutch: 9 |
|  Scottish: 6 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 4 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- JACKSON COUNTY SAND COMPANY (#1 SICKLER ROAD in GORHAM, 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: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
- MISSOURI PACIFIC (PO BOX in GORHAM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING
- GORHAM SD STP (P.O. BOX 159 in GORHAM, 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: GORHAM SANITARY DISTRICT, GORHAM SANITARY DISTRICT STP, GORHAM SD STP, VILLAGE OF
- AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (GORHAM RD in GORHAM, IL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,175
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 327
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 43
- South: 39
- West: 0
74% of the 62940 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 982. Population change in the 1990s: -550 (-56.0%).
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: | 32.7% | | 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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