ZIP Code 61701

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in McLean County, Illinois.

Population: 35,577
Median household income: $55,882
Median home value: $138,600

ZIP Code 61701 (McLean County, Illinois) is home to about 35,577 residents. The median household income of $55,882 is below the McLean County median ($78,329).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 61701's population held roughly steady from 35,669 to 35,577, while its median gross rent rose 12.5% from $776 to $873.

17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.07 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 35,577
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $55,882
Median home value: $138,600
Median gross rent: $873
Housing units: 18,038
Homeownership rate: 56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

35,66935,577

Median household income

$47,969$55,882

Median home value

$116,800$138,600

Median gross rent

$776$873

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	35,669	$47,969	$116,800	$776
2020	35,411	$47,773	$115,900	$764
2021	35,347	$48,906	$119,700	$797
2022	35,480	$54,799	$133,100	$862
2023	35,577	$55,882	$138,600	$873

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 2413.3%

25 to 3414.8%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,963	5.5%
5 to 17	5,411	15.2%
18 to 24	4,747	13.3%
25 to 34	5,276	14.8%
35 to 44	4,899	13.8%
45 to 54	4,101	11.5%
55 to 64	3,706	10.4%
65 to 74	3,318	9.3%
75 and over	2,156	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,842	69.8%
Black or African American	4,558	12.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	32	0.1%
Asian	1,017	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8	0.0%
Some other race	65	0.2%
Two or more races	1,944	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,111	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate26.2%

Some college or associate's28.8%

Bachelor's degree24.7%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,964	8.4%
High school graduate	6,137	26.2%
Some college or associate's	6,757	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	5,789	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2,809	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone67.2%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit1.3%

Walked5.1%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,686	67.2%
Carpooled	1,534	8.8%
Public transit	224	1.3%
Walked	895	5.1%
Bicycle	85	0.5%
Worked from home	2,861	16.4%
Other means	109	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8,151	56.1%
15 to 29 min	4,384	30.2%
30 to 44 min	971	6.7%
45 to 59 min	564	3.9%
60+ min	463	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 17.0% (5,722 of 33,626)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,412	45.5%
Nonfamily households	8,869	54.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,281	90.3%
Vacant	1,757	9.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,218	56.6%
Renter-occupied	7,063	43.4%

1-unit, detached55.4%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units12.8%

5 to 19 units14.6%

20 or more units9.4%

Mobile home & other4.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,991	55.4%
1-unit, attached	645	3.6%
2 to 4 units	2,300	12.8%
5 to 19 units	2,641	14.6%
20 or more units	1,703	9.4%
Mobile home & other	758	4.2%

ZIP Code 61701

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