60957 Zip Code Profile

60957 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Paxton, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $95,700) are fairly typical for the Champaign-Urbana metro area.

The average family income here is $49,517/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 60957 is $44,601.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 60957 earn an average of $28,947/year. Women earn only $19,693/year.

2,716 people in 60957 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60957? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.9 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 2,709 men and 2,906 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,391 people (out of the 5,615 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,230 homes, and 171 businesses every day. 52 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

60957 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 794 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,615
• White Population: 5,503
• Black Population: 50
• Hispanic Population: 133
• Asian Population: 25
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 31
• Male Population: 2,709
• Female Population: 2,906
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Champaign-Urbana IL
• County: Ford
• City: Paxton
• Longitude: -88.1
• Latitude: 40.5
• Elevation: 794 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 217

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,586
• Drive alone: 2,200
• Carpool: 287
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 52


• Average commute time: 20.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 258
•    5 - 9: 691
•    10 - 14: 262
•    15 - 19: 288
•    20 - 24: 233
•    25 - 29: 93
•    30 - 34: 328
•    35 - 39: 98
•    40 - 44: 114
•    45 - 59: 117
•    60 - 89: 52
•    90 plus: 52

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $95,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $53,008
• Businesses: 158
• Employees: 1,335
• Annual Payroll: $39,218,000
• Average Family Income: $49,517
• Median Family Income: $38,381
• Average Income for Men: $28,947
• Average Income for Women: $19,693

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 10072.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: John Shimkus (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 053
• State FIPS Code: 17

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View all schools in Paxton

Primary Schools

Clara Peterson Elementary

580 E Franklin

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 379-2531

Pbl Eastlawn

341 E Center

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 379-2000

Middle Schools

Paxton Buckley Loda Jr High Sch

Box 50 Panther Way

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 379-9202

High Schools

Paxton Buckley Loda High School

Box 50 Panther Way

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 379-4331

Other Schools

West Lawn School

425 E Orleans

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 379-2411

Other Schools

Loda Elementary School

P O Box 50

Paxton, IL 60957

(217) 386-2712