This data is based on ZIP code 60481, which covers Symerton and Wilmington.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 60481 area shared across these towns.
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Symerton ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -3% vs. avg. Will Co. town
Symerton's ZIP area supports 4,075 jobs across 249 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 3% below the Will County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.94 index), led by retail trade and other services. 86.7% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 16.4 people. Jobs grew 44% from the prior year while business count declined 0.8%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Will Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
249 businesses by employee count. 86.7% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
16.4
employees per business
County avg: 16.9-3%
$1.7M
payroll per resident
$877K
payroll per business
Symerton ZIP Area vs. Avg. Will Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Symerton ZIP | Avg. Will Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 32 | 88 | 1.2x |
| Other Services | 31 | 84 | 1.3x |
| Food & Accommodation | 28 | 72 | 1.3x |
| Construction | 25 | 97 | 0.9x |
| Transportation | 25 | 113 | 0.8x |
| Healthcare | 22 | 98 | 0.8x |
| Admin Services | 20 | 55 | 1.2x |
| Professional Services | 17 | 68 | 0.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 12 | 36 | 1.1x |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 42 | 0.9x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 9 | 13 | 2.4x |
| Utilities | 5 | 1 | 17.0x |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 31 | 0.4x |
| Real Estate | 4 | 30 | 0.5x |