Once you have been to the 60115 zip you will never want to go home unless you live there.
Many people live in the 60115 zip, without all the people here it just wouldn't be the same. People living below the poverty line is an unusual occurrence in the 60115 zip of Dekalb. Dekalb has an average number of people who were born far away. Many people here were born in another country. Not many married couples with children live here. This is an average income area. Serving in the armed forces is uncommon in the 60115 zip. Lots of kids in school around here. Many people speak languages other than English here. Many well educated people live here. The 60115 zip in Dekalb is quite an urban place. Most people here are not married.
Finding a job
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You won't find many large homes here, mainly smaller units. Housing cost is on the high side of the spectrum. Many people here have moved recently. Most housing units are in urban areas. This area has a low level of home ownership. Most people |
here live in large households with big families. Finding a place to live here can be hard since there aren't many empty houses or apartments. Very few detached houses here. The average age for homes in Dekalb is average. Rents here are very high. Apartment renters in the 60115 zip of Dekalb spend a high percentage of their income on rent. If you own a house here chances are you're spending big bucks on home owner costs. Home owner costs account for a large percentage of home owners incomes here.
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STATISTICS
Latitude: 41.928103
Longitude: -88.748912
Elevation: 850 feet
Persons per household: 2.94
Population: 42372
Households: 15101
Income per household: 91% of national average
Average house value: 127% of national average
Urban vs Rural population: 95.5%
Married couples with children: 39.9%
Married: 39.4%
Speak only English: 84.6%
From out of state: 70.6%
Foreign born: 8.6%
Moved in the last 5 years: 65.8%
Work at home: 2.4%
Average travel time to work: 23 minutes
People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 54%
People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
People in the military + veterans: 9.7%
Unemployment: 9.3%
People below poverty line: 3%
Number of vacant housing units: 3.8%
Urban vs rural housing: 95.3%
Homes owned by occupant: 43.5%
Rooms per home: 4.9
Detached homes: 42.4%
Median year structures were built: 1971
Median rent: 142% of national average
Rent of income: 31.4%
Median home owner cost: 160% of national average
Home owner cost of income: 23.4%
---Source: US Govt. Census 2000
This zip code is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan Area
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Other zip codes near Dekalb, Illinois 60115:
Cortland, Illinois 60112, 4 miles away
Sycamore, Illinois 60178, 6 miles away
Malta, Illinois 60150, 8 miles away
Clare, Illinois 60111, 8 miles away
Kingston, Illinois 60145, 10 miles away
Genoa, Illinois 60135, 11 miles away
Maple Park, Illinois 60151, 11 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips.
Outdoors Recreation Around Dekalb, Illinois 60115
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National Parks near Dekalb, Illinois:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 32 miles away
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Campgrounds near Dekalb, Illinois:
Buffalo Park Campground, Algonquin, 4 miles away
Fox Valley Camp Ground, Crystal Lake, 7 miles away
Pistakee Fishing Club, Mchenry, 12 miles away
E Z Go, Lake Zurich, 15 miles away
Alfred Keil, Round Lake, 17 miles away
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Lakes Near Dekalb, Illinois:
Lake Marian, Kane , 1 miles away
North Lake, Kane , 3 miles away
Willow Lake, Kane , 3 miles away
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Beaches Near Dekalb, Illinois:
Indian Trail Beach, McHenry , 5 miles away
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Ski Areas Near Casino Magic Bay Tower Hotel, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi:
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 4 miles away
180 vertical feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 6 miles away
180 vertical feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 20 miles away
260 vertical feet
Four Lakes, Illinois, 22 miles away
100 vertical feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 27 miles away
211 vertical feet
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Paddling Rivers Near Dekalb, Illinois:
Fox River, DuPage/Kane , 14 miles away
Class I-II(IV) - 0.05 miles long (Batavia Dam)
White River, Walworth , 27 miles away
Class I-II - 2 miles long (Lake Geneva to Lyons)
Des Plaines, Will , 29 miles away
Class I-II - 4 miles long (Fishnet Rapids)
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