Zip code 61370: Tonica, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61370?

61370 is assigned to Tonica, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61370 in?

61370 is in LaSalle County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61370?

About 1,215 people live in 61370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61370?

The median household income in 61370 is $91,094.

Q: What zip codes are near 61370?

The closest zip codes to 61370 are 61332, 61348, 61334, 61316, 61363.

Residential delivery areaLaSalle CountyCentral Time

Population

1,215

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$155K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$900/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 61370

61370 is a rural zip code in Tonica, Illinois (LaSalle County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 1,215 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,094 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,100, 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 $900 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales.

How 61370 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate87.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%321st of 1,338 in IL
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%446th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older20.3%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%589th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%440th of 1,342 in IL
Median age41.2
66th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39736th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute28.6 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min481st of 1,317 in IL
Median household income$91,094
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390357th of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$52,396
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895406th of 1,336 in IL
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%449th of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy6.9%
52nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%808th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$38,350
45th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406627th of 1,341 in IL
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%813th of 1,340 in IL
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%552nd of 1,340 in IL
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%650th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%683rd of 1,341 in IL
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%921st of 1,340 in IL
Government workers9.9%
18th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,010th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%880th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%918th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$900
13th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274647th of 1,170 in IL
Diversity index19.3
12th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5659th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$155,100
10th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300651st of 1,311 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%643rd of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.372
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481972nd of 1,336 in IL
Broadband access81.7%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,113th of 1,338 in IL
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi905th of 1,342 in IL
Population1,215
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798842nd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters16.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,107th of 1,291 in IL

Measure	61370	LaSalle	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	87.9%	74.4%	67.1%	65.2%	93rd	321st of 1,338
Veterans	7.8%	7.7%	4.8%	6.2%	75th	446th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	20.3%	19.9%	17%	17.2%	75th	589th of 1,342
Residents under 18	24.1%	21.2%	21.8%	22%	68th	440th of 1,342
Median age	41.2	42.2	39	38.9	66th	736th of 1,342
Average commute	28.6 min	26 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	66th	481st of 1,317
Median household income	$91,094	$73,045	$83,390	$80,734	63rd	357th of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$52,396	$45,676	$51,895	$49,666	62nd	406th of 1,336
Poverty rate	12.4%	13.9%	11.8%	12.5%	58th	449th of 1,339
Housing vacancy	6.9%	9%	7.7%	10.1%	52nd	808th of 1,338
Per capita income	$38,350	$39,375	$46,406	$44,673	45th	627th of 1,341
Healthcare workers	8.5%	9.6%	9.5%	9.7%	35th	813th of 1,340
Tech workers	1.8%	1.2%	3.8%	3.8%	29th	552nd of 1,340
Work from home	9%	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%	28th	650th of 1,339
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4%	6.9%	8.4%	25th	683rd of 1,341
Self-employed workers	6.9%	8.2%	8.8%	10%	18th	921st of 1,340
Government workers	9.9%	13.4%	13.3%	14.5%	18th	1,010th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.6%	20.5%	37.8%	35.7%	15th	880th of 1,340
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	5.4%	5.8%	5.2%	15th	918th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$900	$928	$1,274	$1,413	13th	647th of 1,170
Diversity index	19.3	31.1	60.5	61.4	12th	659th of 1,342
Median home value	$155,100	$161,900	$263,300	$332,700	10th	651st of 1,311
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	3.9%	14.7%	14.1%	10th	643rd of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.372	0.444	0.481	0.483	7th	972nd of 1,336
Broadband accessWeakness	81.7%	87.4%	90.8%	91%	6th	1,113th of 1,338
Population density	27/sq mi	96/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	905th of 1,342
Population	1,215	108,714	12,694,798	334,922,499	2nd	842nd of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	16.7%	43.2%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,107th of 1,291

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.2

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

20.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

19.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 471
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.7%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61370

$91,094

LaSalle Co.

$73,045

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,350

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.372

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61370

$155,100

LaSalle Co.

$161,900

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61370

$900

LaSalle Co.

$928

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 506
Owner-occupied: 87.9%
Vacant: 6.9%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 16.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

34%

20–29

24%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

28.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Food service

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$52,396

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61370	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,339	$74,888
Service	$35,469	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,094	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$76,071	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

26%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 81.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.1%
No internet access: 10.2%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Tonica
State: Illinois
County: LaSalle County
Center point: 41.2107° N, 89.0388° W
Land area: 45 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

Tonica3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61370

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61332	Leonore, IL	3.2 mi	104	$50,313	$80,000
61348	Oglesby, IL	5.2 mi	4,375	$76,369	$146,800
61334	Lostant, IL	5.4 mi	738	$86,250	$126,100
61316	Cedar Point, IL	5.6 mi	256	$74,375	$90,000
61363	Standard, IL	8 mi	250	$60,000	$108,100
61377	Wenona, IL	10 mi	1,441	$57,321	$139,500
61354	Peru, IL	10 mi	10,290	$76,392	$158,500
61326	Granville, IL	10 mi	1,953	$70,880	$148,100
61335	Mc Nabb, IL	11 mi	312	$71,750	$169,600
61336	Magnolia, IL	11 mi	694	$92,298	$174,300
61364	Streator, IL	11 mi	17,963	$59,060	$103,700
61340	Mark, IL	12 mi	545	$78,750	$160,100

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Questions about 61370

What city is zip code 61370?

61370 is assigned to Tonica, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61370 in?

61370 is in LaSalle County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61370?

About 1,215 people live in 61370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61370 in?

61370 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61370?

The median household income in 61370 is $91,094.

What zip codes are near 61370?

The closest zip codes to 61370 are 61332, 61348, 61334, 61316, 61363.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61370, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.