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ZIP Code 61778, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 61778.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Construction
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,449
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$183,400
Median Gross Rent$752/mo
Owner Occupied
91.3%
Renter Occupied
8.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,744
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 61778?

The total population of ZIP code 61778 is approximately 1,449. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 61778?

The housing market in ZIP code 61778 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 61778?

In ZIP code 61778, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.