Government workers: zip codes ranked in Illinois
Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools. These lists rank zip codes in Illinois with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes with the most government workers
| # | Zip | City | Government jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60088 | Great Lakes | 48.2% |
| 2 | 61801 | Urbana | 44.7% |
| 3 | 62701 | Springfield | 44.3% |
| 4 | 62629 | Chatham | 38.1% |
| 5 | 61820 | Champaign | 36% |
| 6 | 62661 | Loami | 35.6% |
| 7 | 62545 | Mechanicsburg | 35.5% |
| 8 | 62693 | Williamsville | 34.8% |
| 9 | 60655 | Chicago | 34.5% |
| 10 | 62233 | Chester | 34.5% |
| 11 | 61873 | Saint Joseph | 34.2% |
| 12 | 62958 | Makanda | 33.9% |
| 13 | 62939 | Goreville | 33.1% |
| 14 | 62366 | Pleasant Hill | 32.4% |
| 15 | 62988 | Tamms | 31.9% |
| 16 | 60512 | Bristol | 31.9% |
| 17 | 62914 | Cairo | 31.8% |
| 18 | 62903 | Carbondale | 31.5% |
| 19 | 61878 | Thomasboro | 31.3% |
| 20 | 62642 | Greenview | 31% |
| 21 | 62707 | Springfield | 30.9% |
| 22 | 62225 | Scott Air Force Base | 30.6% |
| 23 | 61864 | Philo | 30.4% |
| 24 | 62681 | Rushville | 29.2% |
| 25 | 62561 | Riverton | 29.2% |
| 26 | 62704 | Springfield | 29% |
| 27 | 61874 | Savoy | 28.9% |
| 28 | 62074 | New Douglas | 28.9% |
| 29 | 61822 | Champaign | 28.8% |
| 30 | 62560 | Raymond | 28.8% |
| 31 | 62571 | Tower Hill | 28.8% |
| 32 | 62712 | Springfield | 28.7% |
| 33 | 62675 | Petersburg | 28.3% |
| 34 | 62964 | Mounds | 28.3% |
| 35 | 62427 | Flat Rock | 28.2% |
| 36 | 62901 | Carbondale | 28% |
| 37 | 62536 | Glenarm | 28% |
| 38 | 62684 | Sherman | 27.9% |
| 39 | 62711 | Springfield | 27.7% |
| 40 | 62520 | Dawson | 27.7% |
| 41 | 62207 | East Saint Louis | 27.6% |
| 42 | 60484 | University Park | 27.3% |
| 43 | 62613 | Athens | 27.3% |
| 44 | 62933 | Energy | 27.3% |
| 45 | 62363 | Pittsfield | 27% |
| 46 | 61853 | Mahomet | 26.8% |
| 47 | 62531 | Edinburg | 26.7% |
| 48 | 62558 | Pawnee | 26.6% |
| 49 | 62987 | Stonefort | 26.5% |
| 50 | 62203 | East Saint Louis | 26.2% |
| 51 | 61817 | Catlin | 25.8% |
| 52 | 62670 | New Berlin | 25.7% |
| 53 | 61933 | Kansas | 25.6% |
| 54 | 62930 | Eldorado | 25.5% |
| 55 | 61559 | Princeville | 25.5% |
| 56 | 62952 | Jonesboro | 25.4% |
| 57 | 60631 | Chicago | 25.3% |
| 58 | 60643 | Chicago | 25% |
| 59 | 62510 | Assumption | 25% |
| 60 | 60461 | Olympia Fields | 24.9% |
| 61 | 60619 | Chicago | 24.8% |
| 62 | 62703 | Springfield | 24.6% |
| 63 | 61841 | Fairmount | 24.6% |
| 64 | 62946 | Harrisburg | 24.5% |
| 65 | 62563 | Rochester | 24.3% |
| 66 | 61870 | Ridge Farm | 24.3% |
| 67 | 62555 | Owaneco | 24.2% |
| 68 | 61942 | Newman | 24.2% |
| 69 | 60620 | Chicago | 24.1% |
| 70 | 60443 | Matteson | 23.9% |
| 71 | 62615 | Auburn | 23.9% |
| 72 | 61821 | Champaign | 23.8% |
| 73 | 62281 | Saint Jacob | 23.8% |
| 74 | 62956 | Karnak | 23.7% |
| 75 | 61084 | Stillman Valley | 23.6% |
| 76 | 62995 | Vienna | 23.5% |
| 77 | 61064 | Polo | 23.5% |
| 78 | 62621 | Bluffs | 23.5% |
| 79 | 62918 | Carterville | 23.3% |
| 80 | 62938 | Golconda | 23.1% |
| 81 | 62907 | Ava | 23.1% |
| 82 | 61455 | Macomb | 23% |
| 83 | 62468 | Toledo | 23% |
| 84 | 62966 | Murphysboro | 22.8% |
| 85 | 62274 | Pinckneyville | 22.8% |
| 86 | 61238 | Cambridge | 22.8% |
| 87 | 62931 | Elizabethtown | 22.8% |
| 88 | 62702 | Springfield | 22.7% |
| 89 | 60476 | Thornton | 22.7% |
| 90 | 61259 | Illinois City | 22.7% |
| 91 | 62922 | Creal Springs | 22.6% |
| 92 | 62548 | Mount Pulaski | 22.6% |
| 93 | 62906 | Anna | 22.5% |
| 94 | 62694 | Winchester | 22.5% |
| 95 | 61501 | Astoria | 22.5% |
| 96 | 62865 | Mulkeytown | 22.4% |
| 97 | 62634 | Elkhart | 22.4% |
| 98 | 62254 | Lebanon | 22.3% |
| 99 | 61542 | Lewistown | 22.3% |
| 100 | 62269 | O Fallon | 21.9% |
Zip codes with the fewest government workers
| # | Zip | City | Government jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62240 | East Carondelet | 1.8% |
| 2 | 60043 | Kenilworth | 2.5% |
| 3 | 61070 | Rock City | 3.4% |
| 4 | 60603 | Chicago | 3.6% |
| 5 | 61771 | Secor | 4.3% |
| 6 | 61931 | Humboldt | 4.4% |
| 7 | 60654 | Chicago | 4.4% |
| 8 | 60602 | Chicago | 4.5% |
| 9 | 61054 | Mount Morris | 4.5% |
| 10 | 60195 | Schaumburg | 4.6% |
| 11 | 60606 | Chicago | 4.8% |
| 12 | 62473 | Watson | 4.9% |
| 13 | 61570 | Washburn | 5.2% |
| 14 | 61770 | Saybrook | 5.3% |
| 15 | 60171 | River Grove | 5.3% |
| 16 | 60163 | Berkeley | 5.6% |
| 17 | 60015 | Deerfield | 5.7% |
| 18 | 61319 | Cornell | 5.8% |
| 19 | 60090 | Wheeling | 5.9% |
| 20 | 60120 | Elgin | 5.9% |
| 21 | 62414 | Beecher City | 6% |
| 22 | 60611 | Chicago | 6% |
| 23 | 62443 | Mason | 6.1% |
| 24 | 60469 | Posen | 6.2% |
| 25 | 60511 | Big Rock | 6.3% |
| 26 | 60614 | Chicago | 6.3% |
| 27 | 60091 | Wilmette | 6.4% |
| 28 | 61910 | Arcola | 6.5% |
| 29 | 61330 | La Moille | 6.6% |
| 30 | 60465 | Palos Hills | 6.6% |
| 31 | 60505 | Aurora | 6.6% |
| 32 | 62824 | Clay City | 6.7% |
| 33 | 61369 | Toluca | 6.7% |
| 34 | 62814 | Bluford | 6.7% |
| 35 | 60069 | Lincolnshire | 6.7% |
| 36 | 61104 | Rockford | 6.7% |
| 37 | 60955 | Onarga | 6.8% |
| 38 | 62838 | Farina | 6.9% |
| 39 | 62275 | Pocahontas | 6.9% |
| 40 | 60661 | Chicago | 6.9% |
| 41 | 60642 | Chicago | 6.9% |
| 42 | 60706 | Harwood Heights | 6.9% |
| 43 | 62463 | Stewardson | 7% |
| 44 | 61728 | Colfax | 7% |
| 45 | 61012 | Capron | 7% |
| 46 | 62460 | Saint Francisville | 7.1% |
| 47 | 62888 | Tamaroa | 7.1% |
| 48 | 62899 | Xenia | 7.1% |
| 49 | 60514 | Clarendon Hills | 7.1% |
| 50 | 60191 | Wood Dale | 7.1% |
| 51 | 61491 | Wyoming | 7.2% |
| 52 | 60093 | Winnetka | 7.2% |
| 53 | 61616 | Peoria Heights | 7.3% |
| 54 | 60070 | Prospect Heights | 7.3% |
| 55 | 61230 | Albany | 7.4% |
| 56 | 60184 | Wayne | 7.4% |
| 57 | 60176 | Schiller Park | 7.4% |
| 58 | 60911 | Ashkum | 7.5% |
| 59 | 60534 | Lyons | 7.5% |
| 60 | 60521 | Hinsdale | 7.5% |
| 61 | 60657 | Chicago | 7.5% |
| 62 | 61741 | Forrest | 7.6% |
| 63 | 62232 | Caseyville | 7.6% |
| 64 | 60804 | Cicero | 7.6% |
| 65 | 62458 | Saint Elmo | 7.7% |
| 66 | 62034 | Glen Carbon | 7.7% |
| 67 | 60194 | Schaumburg | 7.7% |
| 68 | 60459 | Burbank | 7.7% |
| 69 | 60010 | Barrington | 7.7% |
| 70 | 61018 | Dakota | 7.8% |
| 71 | 60407 | Braceville | 7.8% |
| 72 | 60433 | Joliet | 7.8% |
| 73 | 60016 | Des Plaines | 7.8% |
| 74 | 62872 | Opdyke | 7.9% |
| 75 | 61353 | Paw Paw | 7.9% |
| 76 | 62082 | Roodhouse | 7.9% |
| 77 | 60101 | Addison | 7.9% |
| 78 | 60110 | Carpentersville | 7.9% |
| 79 | 62087 | South Roxana | 8% |
| 80 | 60712 | Lincolnwood | 8% |
| 81 | 60077 | Skokie | 8% |
| 82 | 60610 | Chicago | 8% |
| 83 | 62476 | West Salem | 8.1% |
| 84 | 62360 | Payson | 8.1% |
| 85 | 61833 | Tilton | 8.1% |
| 86 | 62467 | Teutopolis | 8.1% |
| 87 | 61705 | Bloomington | 8.1% |
| 88 | 60005 | Arlington Heights | 8.1% |
| 89 | 60613 | Chicago | 8.1% |
| 90 | 61060 | Orangeville | 8.2% |
| 91 | 61568 | Tremont | 8.2% |
| 92 | 60601 | Chicago | 8.2% |
| 93 | 60645 | Chicago | 8.2% |
| 94 | 61776 | Towanda | 8.3% |
| 95 | 60106 | Bensenville | 8.3% |
| 96 | 62844 | Grayville | 8.4% |
| 97 | 60020 | Fox Lake | 8.4% |
| 98 | 60061 | Vernon Hills | 8.4% |
| 99 | 60301 | Oak Park | 8.5% |
| 100 | 60458 | Justice | 8.5% |
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