60553 Zip Code Profile

60553 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Steward, Illinois. The population is primarily white, older, and almost entirely married couples. At $178,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Dixon area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $57,152/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 60553 is $55,132.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 60553 earn an average of $33,720/year. Women earn only $20,767/year.

366 people in 60553 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60553? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.8 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 423 men and 359 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 406 people (out of the 782 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 187 homes, and 5 businesses every day. 5 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

60553 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 820 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 782
• White Population: 750
• Black Population: 10
• Hispanic Population: 43
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 8
• Male Population: 423
• Female Population: 359
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Dixon IL
• County: Lee
• City: Steward
• Longitude: -89.0
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 820 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 815

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 352
• Drive alone: 335
• Carpool: 9
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 5


• Average commute time: 24.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 8
•    5 - 9: 28
•    10 - 14: 53
•    15 - 19: 56
•    20 - 24: 62
•    25 - 29: 26
•    30 - 34: 41
•    35 - 39: 18
•    40 - 44: 5
•    45 - 59: 22
•    60 - 89: 30
•    90 plus: 3

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $178,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $69,583
• Businesses: 14
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $2,022,000
• Average Family Income: $57,152
• Median Family Income: $51,875
• Average Income for Men: $33,720
• Average Income for Women: $20,767

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 14
• Congressional District Land Area: 2851.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Randy Hultgren (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 103
• State FIPS Code: 17

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Primary Schools

Steward Elementary School

602 Main St

Steward, IL 60553

(815) 396-2413