ZIP Code 61342
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in LaSalle County, Illinois.
- Population
- 8,373
- Median household income
- $65,184
- Median home value
- $132,700
-0.7%’19–’23
+5.6%’19–’23
+9.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 61342 (LaSalle County, Illinois) is home to about 8,373 residents. Its median household income of $65,184 runs below the LaSalle County figure of $72,281.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 61342's population held roughly steady from 8,435 to 8,373, while its median gross rent rose 45.0% from $580 to $841.
77.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1963.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,373
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,184
- Median home value
- $132,700
- Median gross rent
- $841
- Housing units
- 3,758
- Homeownership rate
- 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,4358,373
$61,717$65,184
$120,700$132,700
$580$841
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,435 | $61,717 | $120,700 | $580 |
| 2020 | 8,474 | $62,898 | $123,100 | $692 |
| 2021 | 8,564 | $64,951 | $123,200 | $747 |
| 2022 | 8,389 | $66,967 | $131,300 | $791 |
| 2023 | 8,373 | $65,184 | $132,700 | $841 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 344 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,422 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 785 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,009 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 931 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,133 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 990 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 918 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 841 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,002 | 71.7% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 93 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 160 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,027 | 24.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's36.4%
Bachelor's degree11.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 742 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,893 | 32.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,119 | 36.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 642 | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 426 | 7.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone82.7%
Carpooled11.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,388 | 82.7% |
| Carpooled | 452 | 11.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 55 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 16 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 125 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 61 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,964 | 49.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 991 | 24.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 623 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 130 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 264 | 6.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 12.0% (986 of 8,190)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,325 | 67.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,125 | 32.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,450 | 91.8% |
| Vacant | 308 | 8.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,419 | 70.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,031 | 29.9% |
1-unit, detached77.4%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units11.2%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other3.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,909 | 77.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 420 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 169 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 110 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 143 | 3.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 61342
- Land area
- 108 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5437, -89.0841
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)