60966 ZIP Code – Sheldon, Illinois
Located in Sheldon, Illinois, ZIP code 60966 is a small ZIP code within Iroquois County with a population of approximately 1,600 residents. The median household income of $45,714 is below the Illinois average and below the national average. Median home values of $73,500 are well below the national average, with 70.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $687, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.
At 14.5%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. An estimated 19.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 8.4%, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 46.3, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 60945, 47951, 60974.
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ZIP 60966 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 60966 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,600 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $73k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $687 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.3 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 14.5% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.9% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 60945 – Iroquois
- 47951 – Kentland
- 60974 – Woodland
- 47942 – Earl Park
- 60970 – Watseka
- 60967 – Stockland
- 60931 – Donovan
- 60953 – Milford
- 60928 – Crescent City
- 60951 – Martinton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60945 | IROQUOIS | 242 | $56,875 |
| 47951 | KENTLAND | 2,325 | $60,520 |
| 60974 | WOODLAND | 310 | $53,269 |
| 47942 | EARL PARK | 771 | $80,114 |
| 60970 | WATSEKA | 6,025 | $51,483 |