West Peoria, Illinois - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	4,731
Male Share of the Population	45%
Female Share of the Population	55%
Senior Citizens	20.7%
Employed Population 16+	2,349
Age of the Population	41

Families

% of people married	33.7%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	14.5%
Median Earnings25+	$35,688
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$24,583
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$36,144

Wealth

Median Family Income	$48,068
% Above Poverty Level	81.8%
% Below Poverty Level	18.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	19 minutes
% Working from Home	2.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.6%
% Using Public Transportation	0.9%

Housing

People Living Alone	43.7%
Median Gross Rent	$743
Median House Value	$89,800

Ancestry

German	29.1%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	24.2%
Irish	14.3%
English	12%
Italian	3.5%
Scottish	3.4%
Polish	3.2%
Dutch	1.6%
Swedish	1%
Swiss	0.7%
French Except Basque	0.6%
Lebanese	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
Arab	0.4%
African	0.3%
Hungarian	0.3%
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West Peoria Almanac

Category	Value
County	Peoria County
Standard Zip Codes	61604
Phone Area Codes	309
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	40.71
Approximate Longitude	-89.65

West Peoria Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	PEORIA GTR PEORIA AP
Distance	3.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	40 to 62 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 64 F
Annual Precip	36 inches

Station	PRINCEVILLE
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 30 F
Apr Temp	37 to 63 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	39 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.2 inches

Station	MASON CITY 1 W
Distance	34.3 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	41 to 65 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 67 F
Annual Precip	35.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Bartonville	6,316	$63,856
Bellevue	1,847	$53,929
Creve Coeur	5,493	$47,257
East Peoria	22,876	$75,482

West Peoria Public Schools

Calvin Coolidge Middle School
2708 W Rohmann Ave
ZIP: 61604
(309) 672-6506
Middle
Total Enrollment 355

Guardian Angel Home School
2900 W Heading Ave
ZIP: 61604
(309) 673-2803
Other
Total Enrollment 11

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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