61603 Zip Code Profile

61603 is a urban zip code in Peoria, Illinois. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $76,600) are fairly typical for the Peoria metro area.

The average family income here is $41,643/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 61603 is $35,263.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61603 earn an average of $26,490/year. Women earn only $17,962/year.

7,794 people in 61603 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61603? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.8 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 8,528 men and 9,072 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,332 people (out of the 17,600 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,757 homes, and 483 businesses every day. 306 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61603 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 676 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 17,600
• White Population: 9,628
• Black Population: 7,462
• Hispanic Population: 1,734
• Asian Population: 243
• Hawaiian Population: 21
• Indian Population: 252
• Male Population: 8,528
• Female Population: 9,072
• Median Age: 30
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 31

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: Peoria-Canton, IL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Peoria IL
• County: Peoria
• City: Peoria
• Longitude: -89.6
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 676 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 309

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,624
• Drive alone: 5,727
• Carpool: 1,214
• Public transit: 329
• Ride bikes or walk: 306


• Average commute time: 18.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 269
•    5 - 9: 1,137
•    10 - 14: 1,891
•    15 - 19: 1,659
•    20 - 24: 1,162
•    25 - 29: 263
•    30 - 34: 548
•    35 - 39: 43
•    40 - 44: 91
•    45 - 59: 248
•    60 - 89: 153
•    90 plus: 160

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $76,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $37,201
• Businesses: 313
• Employees: 12,967
• Annual Payroll: $561,874,000
• Average Family Income: $41,643
• Median Family Income: $30,196
• Average Income for Men: $26,490
• Average Income for Women: $17,962

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 18
• Congressional District Land Area: 8186.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Aaron Schock (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 143
• State FIPS Code: 17

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Primary Schools

Glen Oak Primary School

809 E Frye Ave

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6518

Irving Primary School

519 Ne Glendale Ave

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6528

Kingman Primary School

3129 Ne Madison Ave

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6538

Middle Schools

Lincoln Middle School

700 Mary St

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6542

Von Steuben Middle School

801 E Forrest Hill

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6561

White Middle School

304 E Illinois St

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6567

High Schools

Woodruff High School

1800 Ne Perry Ave

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6665

Other Schools

Childrens Home School

2130 N Knoxville Ave

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 685-1047

Greeley Alternative School

919 Nw Jefferson St

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6520

Greeley Alternative School

919 N W Jefferson

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6520

Lakeview Ywca C/O Dlc

3202 N Wisconsin

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 672-6810

Other Schools

Glen Oak Christian C/O Dlc

3202 N Wisconsin

Peoria, IL 61603

(309) 675-6775