Zip Code 61875

IL · Population: 1,196

B+
77/100
68
B
Safety
96
A+
Affordability
75
B+
Quality of Life
69
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 61875

Zip code 61875 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 1,196 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $120,391 and home values around $282,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.6%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$120,391
Home Value
$282,100
Rent
$864/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
62%
Unemployment
2.6%
Owner-Occupied
85.4%
Rent Burden
8.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety68BLower crime = higher score
Affordability96A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life75B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy69BLower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).