ZIP Code 60961 Demographics

Kankakee County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 60961 compared to county averages.

Total Population

898

↓ 99.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$54,760

↓ 16.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$132,400

↓ 25.1% vs county

Median Age

47.6 yrs

↓ +22.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

22.5%

↓ +329.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 60961 compares to Kankakee County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 60961 $55k Kankakee $65k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 60961 $132k Kankakee $177k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

3.8%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

93.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,263

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 60961 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$132,400
Down Payment (20%)$26,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$840P&I: $669 | Tax: $132 | Ins: $39
Rent (Local Median)
$1,263
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $423/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Kankakee County

Kankakee County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 107,421. The county's median household income is $65,489 and median home value is $176,800. ZIP code 60961 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.