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ZIP Code 61540

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,700

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 — 61540

What is the median household income in 61540?
The median household income in 61540 is $74,519 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 61540?
The poverty rate in 61540 is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 61540?
$154,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 61540?
The median gross rent in 61540 is $803 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 61540 residents have a college degree?
19.4% of adults in 61540 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,700
Median Income
$74,519
Median Home Value
$154,300
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,674 (+18.6%) Home Value: +$52,500 (+51.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.9 pp (-25.7%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+20.5%) Unemployment: +2.4 pp (+45.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,700
Median Age 46.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% White (non-Hisp.) 97.1% Black 1.0% Asian 0.4% Two or More 0.2% Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,519 ±$16,200
Per Capita Income $80,537
Median Family Income $92,034
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Child Poverty Rate 13.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,298
Owner-Occupied 82.0%
Renter-Occupied 18.0%
Vacancy Rate 9.5%
Median Home Value $154,300
Median Gross Rent $803
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.8%
$50–100k
20.4%
$100–200k
22.5%
$200–300k
19.7%
$300–500k
13.4%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.7%
$500–1k
69.8%
$1–1.5k
9.3%
$1.5–2k
8.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
31.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.2%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
1.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.4%
Graduate Degree 4.9%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
Work from Home 7.0%
Self-Employed 6.2%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Transportation
11.0%
Retail
9.4%
Construction
6.8%
Agriculture
6.6%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Wholesale
4.8%
Finance
4.1%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
21.2%
Production
18.0%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
11.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.1 min
Drove Alone 88.0%
Carpool 4.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.0%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,175
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
3.3%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
11.6%
75–84
12.0%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 18.5% Working age (18–64): 81.5% 65 and over: 25.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.8%
With a Disability 12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.8%
Uninsured 2.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 89.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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