ZIP Code 61761

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in McLean County, Illinois.

Population: 53,404
Median household income: $66,642
Median home value: $200,900

ZIP Code 61761 (McLean County, Illinois) is home to about 53,404 residents. At $66,642, its median household income sits below McLean County's $78,329.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 61761's population declined 3.2% from 55,152 to 53,404, while its median gross rent rose 11.7% from $874 to $976.

47.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1989.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 53,404
Median age: 25.3 yrs
Median household income: $66,642
Median home value: $200,900
Median gross rent: $976
Housing units: 22,037
Homeownership rate: 55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

55,15253,404

Median household income

$58,037$66,642

Median home value

$170,200$200,900

Median gross rent

$874$976

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	55,152	$58,037	$170,200	$874
2020	55,198	$58,344	$169,100	$851
2021	54,251	$59,103	$173,700	$858
2022	53,423	$64,335	$195,300	$925
2023	53,404	$66,642	$200,900	$976

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1712.4%

18 to 2432.7%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 648.3%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,384	4.5%
5 to 17	6,643	12.4%
18 to 24	17,442	32.7%
25 to 34	6,000	11.2%
35 to 44	5,508	10.3%
45 to 54	4,692	8.8%
55 to 64	4,410	8.3%
65 to 74	3,621	6.8%
75 and over	2,704	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	40,336	75.5%
Black or African American	6,047	11.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	46	0.1%
Asian	2,077	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	0.1%
Two or more races	1,105	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,732	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate19.8%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree33.9%

Graduate or professional degree18.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	666	2.5%
High school graduate	5,342	19.8%
Some college or associate's	6,796	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	9,119	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5,012	18.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone70.5%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit1.4%

Walked8.6%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18,515	70.5%
Carpooled	1,662	6.3%
Public transit	364	1.4%
Walked	2,253	8.6%
Bicycle	125	0.5%
Worked from home	3,282	12.5%
Other means	44	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,449	54.2%
15 to 29 min	7,393	32.2%
30 to 44 min	1,548	6.7%
45 to 59 min	531	2.3%
60+ min	1,042	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 21.3% (9,911 of 46,540)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,822	49.3%
Nonfamily households	10,111	50.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	19,933	90.5%
Vacant	2,104	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,046	55.4%
Renter-occupied	8,887	44.6%

1-unit, detached47.1%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units23.0%

20 or more units13.2%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,388	47.1%
1-unit, attached	1,528	6.9%
2 to 4 units	1,547	7.0%
5 to 19 units	5,067	23.0%
20 or more units	2,901	13.2%
Mobile home & other	606	2.7%

ZIP Code 61761

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