Zip code 61349: Ohio, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61349
61349 is a rural zip code in Ohio, Illinois (Bureau County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 1,151 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,200, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $775 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; computer and math (tech); and management.
How 61349 compares
- Tech workers13.6%99thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%9th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate87.7%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%331st of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans10.6%91stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%178th of 1,342 in IL
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%152nd of 1,291 in IL
- Residents under 1827.4%88thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%174th of 1,342 in IL
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%246th of 1,340 in IL
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%658th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy9.8%70thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%544th of 1,338 in IL
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%438th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min562nd of 1,317 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$51,31059thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895455th of 1,336 in IL
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39962nd of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate10.8%49thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%554th of 1,339 in IL
- 45thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%640th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$71,37538thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390745th of 1,316 in IL
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%822nd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$33,16328thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406941st of 1,341 in IL
- Broadband access88.6%26thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%723rd of 1,338 in IL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481762nd of 1,336 in IL
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%890th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index17.610thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5693rd of 1,342 in IL
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274895th of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$119,2005thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300900th of 1,311 in IL
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,083rd of 1,339 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%884th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,065th of 1,342 in IL
- Population1,1511stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798863rd of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,233rd of 1,341 in IL
| Measure | 61349 | Bureau | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 13.6% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.7% | 76.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 331st of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 10.6% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 178th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.5% | 33.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 152nd of 1,291 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.4% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 174th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 246th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.5% | 23.2% | 17% | 17.2% | 658th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.8% | 10.2% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 544th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 14.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 438th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 21.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 562nd of 1,317 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,310 | $41,730 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 455th of 1,336 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 44.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 962nd of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 10.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 554th of 1,339 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 640th of 1,340 | |
| Median household income | $71,375 | $69,257 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 745th of 1,316 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 822nd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $33,163 | $37,423 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 941st of 1,341 | |
| Broadband access | 88.6% | 86.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 723rd of 1,338 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.422 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 762nd of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.3% | 21.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 890th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 17.6 | 27.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 693rd of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $775 | $832 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 895th of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $119,200 | $126,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 900th of 1,311 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 5.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,083rd of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 3.4% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 884th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,065th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 1,151 | 32,866 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 863rd of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,233rd of 1,341 |
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
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 413
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 75.1%
- Married couples
- 51.6%
- Living alone
- 20.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 458
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Vacant
- 9.8%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.3%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 61349 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,173 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 88.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.1%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ohio
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Bureau County
- Center point
- 41.5487° N, 89.4371° W
- Land area
- 62 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61349 spans 2 counties
- Bureau County73% of land
- Lee County27% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ohio1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61349
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61328 | Kasbeer, IL | 2.9 mi | — |
| 61374 | Van Orin, IL | 4.1 mi | $59,432 |
| 61323 | Dover, IL | 8.1 mi | $47,500 |
| 61330 | La Moille, IL | 8.3 mi | $69,005 |
| 61376 | Walnut, IL | 8.5 mi | $61,200 |
| 61337 | Malden, IL | 9.9 mi | $78,571 |
| 61367 | Sublette, IL | 11 mi | $60,824 |
| 61356 | Princeton, IL | 11 mi | $68,243 |
| 61310 | Amboy, IL | 11 mi | $69,756 |
| 61042 | Harmon, IL | 12 mi | $70,833 |
| 61338 | Manlius, IL | 13 mi | $75,750 |
| 61243 | Deer Grove, IL | 13 mi | $148,309 |
Zip codes like 61349 elsewhere
Questions about 61349
What city is zip code 61349?
61349 is assigned to Ohio, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61349 in?
61349 is mostly in Bureau County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 61349?
About 1,151 people live in 61349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61349 in?
61349 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61349?
The median household income in 61349 is $71,375.
What zip codes are near 61349?
The closest zip codes to 61349 are 61328, 61374, 61323, 61330, 61376.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61349, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.