ZipCodeLook
61359

Zip code 61359: Seatonville, Illinois

Residential delivery areaBureau CountyCentral Time
Population
369
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$728/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.7 sq mi
502 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 369 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
45.9
Under 18
16.3%
65 and over
31.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial14%
Diversity index
44.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
40%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

61359
$52,857
Bureau Co.
$69,257
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,162
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61359
$96,700
Bureau Co.
$126,900
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61359
$728
Bureau Co.
$832
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
94%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
56%
20–29
10%
30–44
6%
45–59
8%
60+
3%
Average commute
17.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
18%
Construction and repair
14%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Business and finance
7%
Office and admin
7%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Management
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
18%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,893
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61359U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
47%
Some college
19%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
2%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61362Spring Valley2.6 mi$71,558
61329Ladd3.4 mi$67,321
61322Depue3.9 mi$65,795
61320Dalzell5.3 mi$76,250
61312Arlington5.5 mi$80,714
61317Cherry5.8 mi$58,750
61337Malden6.2 mi$78,571
61340Mark6.9 mi$78,750
61354Peru7 mi$76,392
61315Bureau7.3 mi$56,538
61323Dover8.2 mi$47,500
61326Granville8.3 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.