West Brooklyn ZIP Codes — Lee County, IL

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	178	36.1%
18 and over	315	63.9%
65 and over	58	11.8%
Median age	27.0 years

Group	Count	%
White	487	98.4%
Two or more races	4	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.4%
Asian	2	0.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	1.2%
$35k–$50k	4.8%
$50k–$75k	4.8%
$75k–$100k	27.5%
$100k–$150k	21.6%
$150k–$200k	16.2%
$200k+	12.6%
Median income	$100,139

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,500
Median rent / month	$1,075
Owner occupied	59.9%
Renter occupied	40.1%
Vacant	9.7%
Single-family detached	98.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	10.3%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	9.2%
1960–1969	3.2%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	67.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.1%
2 bedrooms	23.8%
3 bedrooms	41.6%
4 bedrooms	11.4%
5+ bedrooms	22.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	22.2%
2 vehicles	61.1%
3 or more	12.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.3%
Electricity	15.0%
Propane / LP gas	54.5%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	102	61.1%
Cohabiting couple	12	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	13	7.8%
Female householder, no spouse	40	24.0%
Households with children under 18	70	41.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	49	29.3%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.7%	30.7%
Married	75.5%	50.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.8%	16.5%
Divorced	7.0%	2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.4%
Bachelor's or higher	28.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	48	33.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	87	60.0%
High school	8	5.5%
College / grad school	2	1.4%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	25.5%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	2.1%
Production & transportation	17.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	55.3%
Government	23.9%
Self-employed	20.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.5%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.5

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.1%
Retirement income	22.2%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	30.5%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.6%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.7%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	2.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	34.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.0%
Public insurance	64.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	408	82.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	479	97.2%
Born in same state	479	97.2%
Born in different state	439	89.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	2.8%
Not a US citizen	7	50.0%