ZIP code 60970
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 60970 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Watseka, IL. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 60970 ZIP code area.
60970 is the zip code for
Watseka, IL
- Also in this location:
- Iroquois, IL
- Total population
- 7,190▼
- Housing units
- 3,431▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 129.87
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 55.36▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.48
Demographic data for zip code 60970
- Male
- 3,447▼
- Female
- 3,743▼
- Median age
- Male
- 42.10
- Female
- 46.40
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 3,058▼
- Family households
- 1,904▼
- Nonfamily households
- 1,154▲
- Average household size
- 2.31▼
- Average family size
- 2.90▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 3,431▲
- Occupied housing units
- 3,058▼
- Owner-occupied
- 2,013▼
- Renter-occupied
- 1,045▲
- Vacant housing units
- 373▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 403▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 427▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 472▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 474▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 337▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 755▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 779▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 1,110▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 479▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 433▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 704▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 543▼
- 85 years and over
- 274▲
- Median age
- 44.50▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 6,737
- Hispanic or Latino
- 262
- Black or African American
- 60
- Asian
- 42
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 8
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 2
- Two or More Races
- 79
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 60970
- Population
(16 years and over) - 6,078
- Civilian labor force
- 3,567
- Employed
- 3,235
- Unemployed
- 332
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 2,511
- Percent Unemployed
- 9.3%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 3,118
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 2,617
- Carpooled
- 173
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 81
- Other means
- 69
- Worked at home
- 178
- Mean travel time
- 23.0 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,235
- Management / business / science / arts
- 746
- Service
- 658
- Sales / office
- 762
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 330
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 739
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,235
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 116
- Construction
- 215
- Manufacturing
- 503
- Wholesale trade
- 113
- Retail trade
- 478
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 223
- Information
- 57
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 125
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 140
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 739
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 204
- Public administration
- 136
- Other services
- 186
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,235
- Private wage & salary workers
- 2,488
- Government workers
- 367
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 380
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 3,162
- Less than $10,000
- 172
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 318
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 545
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 499
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 448
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 519
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 398
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 237
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 0
- $200,000 or more
- 26
- Median household income
- $36,780
- Mean household income
- $47,769
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 17.4%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 60970
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Raymond Middle School 101 W Mulberry St | (815) 432-2115 | 286 | 114 | 16.8 |
| Iroquois Area Rds 1001 E Grant (Vocational School) | (815) 432-5471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nettie Davis Elem School 495 N 4th St | (815) 432-2112 | 209 | 91 | 13.9 |
| Wanda Kendall Elem School 535 Porter Ave | (815) 432-4581 | 189 | 68 | 15.8 |
| Watseka Comm High School 138 S Belmont Ave | (815) 432-2486 | 390 | 94 | 13.4 |
Public libraries around Watseka, IL
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Watseka Public Library www.watsekalibrary.org | 201 South 4th Street Watseka, IL 60970 |
Universities and Colleges around 60970
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kankakee Community College | 1001 East Grant Street Watseka, IL 60970 | (815) 432-4670 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 60970
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Area Hosp & Hlth Servs www.gibsonhospital.org | 1120 North Melvin Street Gibson City, IL 60936 | (217) 784-4251 | 82 |
| Hoopeston Comm Mem Hospital | 701 East Orange Street Hoopeston, IL 60942 | (217) 283-5531 | 100 |
| Iroquois Memorial Hospital www.iroquoismemorial.com | 200 Fairman Avenue Watseka, IL 60970 | (815) 432-5841 | 112 |
| Provena St Mary's Hospital www.provena-stmarys.com | 500 West Court Street Kankakee, IL 60901 | (815) 937-2180 | 174 |
| Riverside Medical Center www.riversidehealthcare.org | 350 North Wall Street Kankakee, IL 60901 | (815) 933-1671 | 433 |
Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 60970
| Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPER 8 MOTEL - WATSEKA | 710 W Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | 42 | 61 | 73 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 60970
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 504 W Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | Fast Food, Hamburgers | 815-432-0116 |
| Hardee's | 698 E Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 815-432-6330 |
| KFC | 800 W Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | Fast Food | 815-432-3603 |
| McDonald's | Rr 1 Watseka, IL 60970 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 815-432-5020 |
| Pizza Hut | 1141 E Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | Italian, Pizza, Salads | 815-432-2999 |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | 1156 E Walnut St Watseka, IL 60970 | Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches | 815-432-5533 |
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