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ZIP Code 61401

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 30,684

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 61401

What is the median household income in 61401?
The median household income in 61401 is $47,728 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 61401?
The poverty rate in 61401 is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 61401?
$94,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 61401?
The median gross rent in 61401 is $724 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 61401 residents have a college degree?
21.1% of adults in 61401 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
30,684
Median Income
$47,728
Median Home Value
$94,900
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,701 (+25.5%) Home Value: +$16,600 (+21.2%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-0.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+13.4%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-20.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 30,684
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% White (non-Hisp.) 76.8% Black 8.5% Asian 1.4% Two or More 7.7% Other 2.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.6%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $47,728 ±$2,987
Per Capita Income $66,143
Median Family Income $72,015
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Child Poverty Rate 21.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.0%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
15.9%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,449
Owner-Occupied 62.6%
Renter-Occupied 37.4%
Vacancy Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $94,900
Median Gross Rent $724
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.9%
$50–100k
39.9%
$100–200k
20.6%
$200–300k
8.1%
$300–500k
4.3%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.9%
$500–1k
60.6%
$1–1.5k
16.1%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
$2–2.5k
1.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
43.9%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
13.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
6.2%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.1%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
3.0%
2010+
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.1%
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 21.4%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 5.5%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 13.4%
Private For-Profit 82.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.6%
Retail
15.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.8%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Transportation
7.7%
Construction
4.6%
Prof. Services
3.6%
Finance
3.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
2.1%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Food Prep
21.3%
Sales
19.4%
Production
18.2%
Construction
9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.7 min
Drove Alone 76.6%
Carpool 11.0%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 5.5%
Walked 5.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 13,513
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
12.3%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 19.4% Working age (18–64): 80.6% 65 and over: 23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.5%
Naturalized Citizen 27.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
32.9%
Latin America
29.3%
Asia
27.7%
Europe
8.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.2%
Uninsured 5.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.7%
Has a Computer 86.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023