Zip code 61359: Seatonville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61359
61359 is a suburban zip code in Seatonville, Illinois (Bureau County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 369 people live here, or 502 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $52,857 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $96,700, or 1.8 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 $728 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and sales.
How 61359 compares
Only about 369 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%51st of 1,291 in IL
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%74th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate87.6%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%338th of 1,338 in IL
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39359th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate13.3%62ndU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%406th of 1,339 in IL
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%571st of 1,340 in IL
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%521st of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%376th of 1,341 in IL
- Diversity index44.442ndU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5270th of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$37,16241stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406693rd of 1,341 in IL
- 41stU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%533rd of 1,338 in IL
- Population density502/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi389th of 1,342 in IL
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%375th of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%899th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,094th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy3.8%19thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,082nd of 1,338 in IL
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481854th of 1,336 in IL
- Median household income$52,85712thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,159th of 1,316 in IL
- Residents under 1816.3%12thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,131st of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$35,89311thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,211th of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home4.2%5thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,054th of 1,339 in IL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274983rd of 1,170 in IL
- Average commute17.4 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,248th of 1,317 in IL
- Median home value$96,7002ndU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,106th of 1,311 in IL
- Population3691stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,175th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,252nd of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,008th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,279th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61359 | Bureau | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.8% | 33.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 51st of 1,291 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.4% | 23.2% | 17% | 17.2% | 74th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.6% | 76.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 338th of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 44.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 359th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.3% | 10.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 406th of 1,339 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 571st of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 521st of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 376th of 1,341 | |
| Diversity index | 44.4 | 27.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 270th of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $37,162 | $37,423 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 693rd of 1,341 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 86.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 533rd of 1,338 | |
| Population density | 502/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 389th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.9% | 3.4% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 375th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 14.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 899th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,094th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.8% | 10.2% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,082nd of 1,338 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.388 | 0.422 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 854th of 1,336 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,857 | $69,257 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,159th of 1,316 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.3% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,131st of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,893 | $41,730 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,211th of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 4.2% | 5.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,054th of 1,339 | |
| Median gross rent | $728 | $832 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 983rd of 1,170 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.4 min | 21.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,248th of 1,317 | |
| Median home value | $96,700 | $126,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,106th of 1,311 | |
| Population | 369 | 32,866 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,175th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.7% | 21.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,252nd of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,008th of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.8% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,279th of 1,340 |
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
- White72%
- Black0%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial14%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 178
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 61.2%
- Married couples
- 42.7%
- Living alone
- 37.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 185
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Vacant
- 3.8%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.5%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 61359 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,382 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $62,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.2%
- No internet access
- 8.4%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Seatonville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Bureau County
- Center point
- 41.3625° N, 89.2715° W
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Seatonville65% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61359
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61362 | Spring Valley, IL | 2.6 mi | $71,558 |
| 61329 | Ladd, IL | 3.4 mi | $67,321 |
| 61322 | Depue, IL | 3.9 mi | $65,795 |
| 61320 | Dalzell, IL | 5.3 mi | $76,250 |
| 61312 | Arlington, IL | 5.5 mi | $80,714 |
| 61317 | Cherry, IL | 5.8 mi | $58,750 |
| 61337 | Malden, IL | 6.2 mi | $78,571 |
| 61340 | Mark, IL | 6.9 mi | $78,750 |
| 61354 | Peru, IL | 7 mi | $76,392 |
| 61315 | Bureau, IL | 7.3 mi | $56,538 |
| 61323 | Dover, IL | 8.2 mi | $47,500 |
| 61326 | Granville, IL | 8.3 mi | $70,880 |
Questions about 61359
What city is zip code 61359?
61359 is assigned to Seatonville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61359 in?
61359 is in Bureau County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61359?
About 369 people live in 61359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61359 in?
61359 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61359?
The median household income in 61359 is $52,857.
What zip codes are near 61359?
The closest zip codes to 61359 are 61362, 61329, 61322, 61320, 61312.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61359, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.