Zip code 61348: Oglesby, Illinois
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
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%548th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%460th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39717th of 1,342 in IL
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%504th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate72.6%60thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%998th of 1,338 in IL
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%490th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$42,50257thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406423rd of 1,341 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$48,43051stU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895607th of 1,336 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%839th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$76,36945thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390639th of 1,316 in IL
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%725th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1821.2%42ndU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%773rd of 1,342 in IL
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481504th of 1,336 in IL
- Poverty rate8.5%35thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%756th of 1,339 in IL
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%554th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute22.8 min28thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min989th of 1,317 in IL
- 28thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%825th of 1,340 in IL
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%412th of 1,342 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%614th of 1,291 in IL
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%854th of 1,338 in IL
- Diversity index22.916thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5568th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%722nd of 1,340 in IL
- Population density111/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi567th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274732nd of 1,170 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%976th of 1,341 in IL
- Median home value$146,8009thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300716th of 1,311 in IL
- Population4,3757thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798500th of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home2.5%2ndU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,168th of 1,339 in IL
| Measure | 61348 | LaSalle | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 20.8% | 19.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 548th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 460th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 42.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 717th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 504th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.6% | 74.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 998th of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 490th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $42,502 | $39,375 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 423rd of 1,341 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,430 | $45,676 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 607th of 1,336 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 839th of 1,338 | |
| Median household income | $76,369 | $73,045 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 639th of 1,316 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 725th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.2% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 773rd of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.444 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 504th of 1,336 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 13.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 756th of 1,339 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.1% | 20.5% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 554th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 26 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 989th of 1,317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.7% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 10% | 825th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 3.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 412th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.6% | 43.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 614th of 1,291 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87% | 87.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 854th of 1,338 | |
| Diversity index | 22.9 | 31.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 568th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 722nd of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 111/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 567th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $851 | $928 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 732nd of 1,170 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 976th of 1,341 | |
| Median home value | $146,800 | $161,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 716th of 1,311 | |
| Population | 4,375 | 108,714 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 500th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 2.5% | 5.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,168th of 1,339 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 61348 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Illinois
- County
- LaSalle County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61316 | Cedar Point, IL | 5.2 mi | $74,375 |
| 61370 | Tonica, IL | 5.2 mi | $91,094 |
| 61354 | Peru, IL | 6.5 mi | $76,392 |
| 61332 | Leonore, IL | 7.2 mi | $50,313 |
| 61363 | Standard, IL | 8 mi | $60,000 |
| 61301 | La Salle, IL | 8.1 mi | $60,328 |
| 61320 | Dalzell, IL | 8.5 mi | $76,250 |
| 61373 | Utica, IL | 8.6 mi | $109,000 |
| 61334 | Lostant, IL | 10 mi | $86,250 |
| 61326 | Granville, IL | 11 mi | $70,880 |
| 61350 | Ottawa, IL | 11 mi | $77,921 |
| 61362 | Spring Valley, IL | 11 mi | $71,558 |
Zip codes like 61348 elsewhere
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.