Oswego, IL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 17,202

Median Age: 35.8 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Oswego: 101.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (1.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 7.4% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (13.6%), Polish (7.1%), Italian (6.2%), Irish (4.8%), American (4.8%), Norwegian (3.2%).

Elevation: 646 feet

Zip Codes: 60543

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $102,756 (it was $71,502 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $38,971 (it was $27,204 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $260,591 (it was $170,800 in 2000) Oswego:$260,591IL:$195,300

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Oswego, IL

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Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Oswego, IL Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Oswego, IL and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Oswego, IL testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

6701 US HIGHWAY 34 1.7 miles

6701 US HIGHWAY 34
OSWEGO, IL 60543
Categories: OSWEGO IL

1851 DOUGLAS RD 3.1 miles

1851 DOUGLAS RD
MONTGOMERY, IL 60538
Categories: MONTGOMERY IL

1122 W VETERANS PKWY 5.2 miles

1122 W VETERANS PKWY
YORKVILLE, IL 60560
Categories: YORKVILLE IL

1100 W VETERANS PKWY 5.2 miles

1100 W VETERANS PKWY
YORKVILLE, IL 60560
Categories: YORKVILLE IL

151 S LINCOLN AVE 5.2 miles

151 S LINCOLN AVE
AURORA, IL 60505
Categories: AURORA IL

143 S LINCOLN AVE STE B 5.2 miles

143 S LINCOLN AVE STE B
AURORA, IL 60505
Categories: AURORA IL

2088 Ogden Ave, Ste 240 5.5 miles

2088 Ogden Ave, Ste 240
Aurora, IL 60504
Categories: Aurora IL

1955 RANDI DR 5.6 miles

1955 RANDI DR
AURORA, IL 60504
Categories: AURORA IL

1870 W GALENA BLVD 5.6 miles

1870 W GALENA BLVD
AURORA, IL 60506
Categories: AURORA IL

2000 OGDEN AVE 5.7 miles

2000 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Categories: AURORA IL

1100 W Veterans Pkwy, Suite 230 6.3 miles

1100 W Veterans Pkwy, Suite 230
Yorkville, IL 60560
Categories: Yorkville IL

13246 S ROUTE 59 STE 106 6.8 miles

13246 S ROUTE 59 STE 106
PLAINFIELD, IL 60585
Categories: PLAINFIELD IL

13641 S ROUTE 59 7.0 miles

13641 S ROUTE 59
Plainfield, IL 60544
Categories: Plainfield IL

24600 W 127th St Ste 310, Building B 7.2 miles

24600 W 127th St Ste 310, Building B
Plainfield, IL 60585
Categories: Plainfield IL

4100 HEALTHWAY DR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEES 7.3 miles

4100 HEALTHWAY DR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEES
AURORA, IL 60504
Categories: AURORA IL

3360 LACROSSE LN STE 110 7.7 miles

3360 LACROSSE LN STE 110
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

24600 W 127TH ST 7.9 miles

24600 W 127TH ST
PLAINFIELD, IL 60585
Categories: PLAINFIELD IL

3052 WEBER DR 8.0 miles

3052 WEBER DR
AURORA, IL 60502
Categories: AURORA IL

2272 W 95TH STREET, STE 100 8.5 miles

2272 W 95TH STREET, STE 100
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

82 Miller Dr Ste 101, 8.6 miles

82 Miller Dr Ste 101,
North Aurora, IL 60542
Categories: North Aurora IL

2635 Church Rd Ste 105 9.3 miles

2635 Church Rd Ste 105
Aurora, IL 60502
Categories: Aurora IL

On-Site ONLY 9.7 miles

On-Site ONLY
Plainfield, IL 60586
Categories: Plainfield IL

2853 KIRK RD 9.7 miles

2853 KIRK RD
AURORA, IL 60502
Categories: AURORA IL

1971 Gowdy Road 10.6 miles

1971 Gowdy Road
Naperville, IL 60563
Categories: Naperville IL

726 S WEBER RD 10.7 miles

726 S WEBER RD
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60490
Categories: BOLINGBROOK IL

636 RAYMOND DR STE 102 11.1 miles

636 RAYMOND DR STE 102
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

1280 WINDHAM PKWY 11.8 miles

1280 WINDHAM PKWY
ROMEOVILLE, IL 60446
Categories: ROMEOVILLE IL

640 S Washington St Ste 140, 12.0 miles

640 S Washington St Ste 140,
Naperville, IL 60540
Categories: Naperville IL

801 S WASHINGTON ST 12.0 miles

801 S WASHINGTON ST
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

815 N RANDALL RD 12.4 miles

815 N RANDALL RD
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

2500 W FABYAN PKWY 12.6 miles

2500 W FABYAN PKWY
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

725 FABYAN PARKWAY, SUITE D 12.6 miles

725 FABYAN PARKWAY, SUITE D
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

2306 ESSINGTON RD 12.8 miles

2306 ESSINGTON RD
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

1220 HOBSON RD STE 220 13.0 miles

1220 HOBSON RD STE 220
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

1190 S NAPER BLVD 13.1 miles

1190 S NAPER BLVD
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

1039 BROOK FOREST AVE 13.3 miles

1039 BROOK FOREST AVE
Shorewood, IL 60404
Categories: Shorewood IL

1020 E OGDEN AVE STE 208 13.6 miles

1020 E OGDEN AVE STE 208
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
Categories: NAPERVILLE IL

484 W Boughton Rd, 13.8 miles

484 W Boughton Rd,
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Categories: Bolingbrook IL

1051 ESSINGTON RD STE 140 13.9 miles

1051 ESSINGTON RD STE 140
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

11 E PLEASANT AVE 14.1 miles

11 E PLEASANT AVE
SANDWICH, IL 60548
Categories: SANDWICH IL

750 ESSINGTON RD 14.2 miles

750 ESSINGTON RD
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

480 QUADRANGLE DR 14.3 miles

480 QUADRANGLE DR
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
Categories: BOLINGBROOK IL

1 E COUNTYLINE RD 14.3 miles

1 E COUNTYLINE RD
SANDWICH, IL 60548
Categories: SANDWICH IL

130 N WEBER RD STE 108 14.3 miles

130 N WEBER RD STE 108
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
Categories: BOLINGBROOK IL

1188 E STATE ST STE D 14.4 miles

1188 E STATE ST STE D
GENEVA, IL 60134
Categories: GENEVA IL

2631 WILLIAMSBURG AVE, STE 206 14.4 miles

2631 WILLIAMSBURG AVE, STE 206
GENEVA, IL 60134
Categories: GENEVA IL

16101 WEBER RD 14.6 miles

16101 WEBER RD
CREST HILL, IL 60403
Categories: CREST HILL IL

391 S BOLINGBROOK DR 14.6 miles

391 S BOLINGBROOK DR
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
Categories: BOLINGBROOK IL

1314 HOUBOLT RD 15.3 miles

1314 HOUBOLT RD
JOLIET, IL 60431
Categories: JOLIET IL

1360 HOUBOLT RD 15.3 miles

1360 HOUBOLT RD
JOLIET, IL 60431
Categories: JOLIET IL

800 N LARKIN AVE 15.4 miles

800 N LARKIN AVE
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

330 MADISON ST STE B2 15.4 miles

330 MADISON ST STE B2
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

333 MADISON ST 15.5 miles

333 MADISON ST
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

2100 GLENWOOD AVE 15.5 miles

2100 GLENWOOD AVE
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

2000 GLENWOOD AVE 15.6 miles

2000 GLENWOOD AVE
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

310 N. Hammes Ave Ste 102, 15.6 miles

310 N. Hammes Ave Ste 102,
Joliet, IL 60435
Categories: Joliet IL

32 UNO CIR 15.7 miles

32 UNO CIR
JOLIET, IL 60435
Categories: JOLIET IL

309 WALNUT ST 15.9 miles

309 WALNUT ST
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

3310 W Main St, 16.2 miles

3310 W Main St,
St Charles, IL 60175
Categories: St Charles IL

3310 W MAIN STREET, STE 105 16.2 miles

3310 W MAIN STREET, STE 105
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

603 W MONDAMIN ST 16.3 miles

603 W MONDAMIN ST
MINOOKA, IL 60447
Categories: MINOOKA IL

1000 S HAMILTON ST 16.6 miles

1000 S HAMILTON ST
LOCKPORT, IL 60441
Categories: LOCKPORT IL

525 TYLER RD STE J 16.8 miles

525 TYLER RD STE J
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100 17.0 miles

2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

7530 Woodward Ave. Suite G, 17.1 miles

7530 Woodward Ave. Suite G,
Woodridge, IL 60517
Categories: Woodridge IL

7530 WOODWARD AVE 17.2 miles

7530 WOODWARD AVE
WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
Categories: WOODRIDGE IL

24441 W EAMES ST 18.0 miles

24441 W EAMES ST
CHANNAHON, IL 60410
Categories: CHANNAHON IL

16221 W 159th St 18.3 miles

16221 W 159th St
Lockport, IL 60441
Categories: Lockport IL

27240 W SAXONY DR 18.7 miles

27240 W SAXONY DR
CHANNAHON, IL 60410
Categories: CHANNAHON IL

2025 S CHICAGO ST 19.4 miles

2025 S CHICAGO ST
JOLIET, IL 60436
Categories: JOLIET IL

1113 Fairview Ave, 19.5 miles

1113 Fairview Ave,
Westmont, IL 60559
Categories: Westmont IL

875 ROOSEVELT RD STE 200 19.7 miles

875 ROOSEVELT RD STE 200
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137
Categories: GLEN ELLYN IL

18W125 RODGERS CT 20.0 miles

18W125 RODGERS CT
DARIEN, IL 60561
Categories: DARIEN IL

7421 S CASS AVE 20.1 miles

7421 S CASS AVE
DARIEN, IL 60561
Categories: DARIEN IL

100 GORE RD STE H 20.6 miles

100 GORE RD STE H
MORRIS, IL 60450
Categories: MORRIS IL

2340 S Highland Ave Ste 330, 20.7 miles

2340 S Highland Ave Ste 330,
Lombard, IL 60148
Categories: Lombard IL

14330 S WILL COOK RD 20.8 miles

14330 S WILL COOK RD
HOMER GLEN, IL 60491
Categories: HOMER GLEN IL

471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101, 21.4 miles

471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101,
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Categories: Bloomingdale IL

6300 KINGERY HWY STE 404 21.5 miles

6300 KINGERY HWY STE 404
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Categories: WILLOWBROOK IL

130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH 21.5 miles

130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH
LOMBARD, IL 60148
Categories: LOMBARD IL

245 S GARY AVE STE 101 21.6 miles

245 S GARY AVE STE 101
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

701 WINTHROP AVE 22.0 miles

701 WINTHROP AVE
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139
Categories: GLENDALE HEIGHTS IL

129 W SAINT CHARLES RD 22.1 miles

129 W SAINT CHARLES RD
LOMBARD, IL 60148
Categories: LOMBARD IL

535 PLAINFIELD RD STE C 22.1 miles

535 PLAINFIELD RD STE C
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Categories: WILLOWBROOK IL

ONSITE ONLY 22.2 miles

ONSITE ONLY
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Categories: WILLOWBROOK IL

100 GORE RD STE H ATTN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 22.3 miles

100 GORE RD STE H ATTN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
MORRIS, IL 60450
Categories: MORRIS IL

534 CHESTNUT ST, STE 230 22.8 miles

534 CHESTNUT ST, STE 230
HINSDALE, IL 60521
Categories: HINSDALE IL

211 E ARMY TRAIL RD 22.9 miles

211 E ARMY TRAIL RD
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

273 E ARMY TRAIL RD 22.9 miles

273 E ARMY TRAIL RD
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

40 S CLAY ST STE 100E 23.0 miles

40 S CLAY ST STE 100E
HINSDALE, IL 60521
Categories: HINSDALE IL

303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111 23.1 miles

303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Categories: Bloomingdale IL

113 W LAKE ST 23.4 miles

113 W LAKE ST
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

250 E MAPLE ST 23.6 miles

250 E MAPLE ST
NEW LENOX, IL 60451
Categories: NEW LENOX IL

1515 E LAKE ST STE 100 23.6 miles

1515 E LAKE ST STE 100
HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
Categories: HANOVER PARK IL

621 E LINCOLN HWY 23.8 miles

621 E LINCOLN HWY
NEW LENOX, IL 60451
Categories: NEW LENOX IL

639 W NORTH AVE 23.8 miles

639 W NORTH AVE
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
Categories: VILLA PARK IL

141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD 24.5 miles

141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD
STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
Categories: STREAMWOOD IL

155 E BRUSH HILL RD 24.6 miles

155 E BRUSH HILL RD
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Categories: ELMHURST IL

6555 WILLOW SPRINGS RD STE 6 24.7 miles

6555 WILLOW SPRINGS RD STE 6
LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS, IL 60525
Categories: LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS IL

1339 W LAKE ST 24.8 miles

1339 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Categories: ADDISON IL

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Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Oswego, Illinois

Oswego /?s?wi??o?/ is a village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The village population as of the 2010 census was 30,355, more than double its population of 13,326 in 2000. Oswego is the largest municipality located completely within Kendall County.

In 1833, William Smith Wilson, his wife Rebecca, and his brother-in-law Daniel Pearce moved to the area now known as Oswego. The land belonged to the local Potawatomi, Ottawa, and Chippewa tribes, but the United States government removed the Native Americans when the government started surveying the land along the Fox River in Kendall County. In 1842, the federal government placed the land for sale at an established price of $1.25 an acre.

After the sale of the land, Lewis Brinsmaid Judson and Levi F. Arnold from New York laid out the village and named it "Hudson". However, when a post office was established, its location was given as "Lodi". Confusion over the official name of the area led to a decision in January 1837, when the citizens gathered and voted "Oswego" as the permanent name of the village by a single vote. The ford across the Fox River in the town allowed Oswego to grow economically and as a town, eventually incorporated in 1852 with its village boundaries at the time being Harrison Street to the northwest, Jefferson Street to the northeast, Monroe Street to the southeast, and Benton Street to the southwest. At the advent of the automobile, Oswego continued to see growth as it became a hub for three different state highways (Illinois Route 25, Illinois Route 71, and Illinois Route 31).

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Population (female): 17,202

Median Age: 35.8 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Oswego: 101.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (1.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 7.4% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (13.6%), Polish (7.1%), Italian (6.2%), Irish (4.8%), American (4.8%), Norwegian (3.2%).

Elevation: 646 feet

Zip Codes: 60543

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $102,756 (it was $71,502 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $38,971 (it was $27,204 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $260,591 (it was $170,800 in 2000) Oswego:$260,591IL:$195,300

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