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60553 ZIP Code

Steward, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:60553
City/Town:Steward
County:Lee
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:666
Median Household Income:$100,000
Per Capita Income:$40,489
Total Housing Units:261
Median Home Value:$165,000
Land Area:48.9 sq miles
126.6 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:41.8263, -89.0401

Population Information (60553 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:666----
Male:34151.2%49.6%
Female:32548.8%50.4%
Median Age:41.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:477.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:365.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:466.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:406.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:395.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:9414.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:446.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:8813.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6710.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:6710.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:6910.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:233.5%4.8%
85 years and over:60.9%2.0%

Housing Information (60553 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$165,000--$281,900
Median rooms:7.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,321 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:261----
Occupied housing units:24895.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:135.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:21084.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3815.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (60553 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:458----
Less than 9th grade:71.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:132.8%6.1%
High school graduate:11625.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:14331.2%19.7%
Associate degree:429.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:11024.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:275.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--29.9%34.3%

Income Information (60553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$100,000 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$112,105 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$115,417 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,489 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (60553 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:390--63.5%
Employed:37997.2%96.4%
Unemployed:112.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:136----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:27472.3%79.7%
Government workers:6617.4%14.2%
Self-employed:3910.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (60553 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:65498.2%61.6%
Black or African American:40.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.2%1.1%
Asian:20.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:50.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:40.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:20.3%1.8%
Cuban:20.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (60553 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:31.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:187.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:197.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:166.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:176.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3313.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:187.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5321.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:5221.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:197.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (60553 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:30881.3%67.8%
Carpooled:164.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:133.4%2.5%
Other means:154.0%0.9%
Worked from home:256.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (60553 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:318.2%1.6%
Construction:225.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:5314.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:164.2%2.4%
Retail trade:277.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:307.9%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:205.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:41.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:12432.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:266.9%9.0%
Other services:184.7%4.7%
Public administration:82.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (60553 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (60553 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:58387.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:54581.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:12318.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:8312.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (60553 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:20783.5%77.4%
Social Security income:7028.2%31.0%
Retirement income:3915.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):93.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:10.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:20.8%11.4%

Housing Types (60553 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:25095.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:31.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:83.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (60553 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3111.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:103.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:114.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:103.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:124.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3111.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:93.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:14756.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (60553 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:31.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4918.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:12347.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5822.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2810.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (60553 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:11646.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:12048.4%4.9%
Electricity:52.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:41.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:31.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (60553 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:135.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4618.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:9638.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:9337.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (60553 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:104.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2913.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5124.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3918.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5827.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:209.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:31.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (60553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,580 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$494 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,321 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.812.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.002.38

Households (60553 zip code)

#%US
Total households:248----
Married-couple households:16466.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:6024.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4618.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3614.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:7028.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:7530.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.69--2.53
Average family size:3.24----

Marital Status (60553 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:281----
Never married:7225.6%37.0%
Now married:17361.6%49.5%
Separated:41.4%1.5%
Widowed:3111.0%2.6%
Divorced:6422.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (60553 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:131----
Nursery school, preschool:118.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:21.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7557.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3426.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:96.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (60553 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:508----
Veterans:224.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:666----
With a disability:578.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:35.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2238.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3256.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60553 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:62093.1%86.9%
Different house:345.1%13.1%
Same county:25.9%7.0%
Different county:3191.2%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:12.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (60553 zip code)

#%US
Native born:66399.5%86.2%
Foreign born:20.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3150.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:3150.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3150.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:150.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (60553 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:619----
English only:61298.9%78.3%
Language other than English:71.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:30.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:20.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:20.3%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (60553 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:248100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:24197.2%89.4%