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61348

Zip code 61348: Oglesby, Illinois

Residential delivery areaLaSalle CountyCentral Time
Population
4,375
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$147K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$851/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
111 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61348

61348 is a small-town zip code in Oglesby, Illinois (LaSalle County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 4,375 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,369 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $146,800, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $851 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare.

How 61348 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
41.5
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
20.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
1,943
Average household size
2.3
Family households
60.4%
Married couples
43.3%
Living alone
31.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

61348
$76,369
LaSalle Co.
$73,045
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,502
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61348
$146,800
LaSalle Co.
$161,900
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61348
$851
LaSalle Co.
$928
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,078
Owner-occupied
72.6%
Vacant
6.5%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.5%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
43%
20–29
20%
30–44
9%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Education
11%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
10%
Office and admin
8%
Police and fire
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Education
14%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$48,430
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61348U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,776$74,888
Service$34,915$26,804
Sales and office$34,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$88,472$49,199
Production and transportation$48,836$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
37%
Some college
18%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
87%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.1%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oglesby
Center point
41.2857° N, 89.0352° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Oglesby13% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61348

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61316Cedar Point5.2 mi$74,375
61370Tonica5.2 mi$91,094
61354Peru6.5 mi$76,392
61332Leonore7.2 mi$50,313
61363Standard8 mi$60,000
61301La Salle8.1 mi$60,328
61320Dalzell8.5 mi$76,250
61373Utica8.6 mi$109,000
61334Lostant10 mi$86,250
61326Granville11 mi$70,880
61350Ottawa11 mi$77,921
61362Spring Valley11 mi$71,558

Zip codes like 61348 elsewhere

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Questions about 61348

What city is zip code 61348?

61348 is assigned to Oglesby, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61348 in?

61348 is in LaSalle County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61348?

About 4,375 people live in 61348, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61348 in?

61348 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61348?

The median household income in 61348 is $76,369.

What zip codes are near 61348?

The closest zip codes to 61348 are 61316, 61370, 61354, 61332, 61363.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61348, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.