Zip code 61372: Troy Grove, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61372
61372 is a small-town zip code in Troy Grove, Illinois (LaSalle County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 300 people live here, or 475 per square mile. The median resident is 30.8 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 $83,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 47.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,800, or 2.4 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 $863 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and food service. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 61372 compares
Only about 300 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate47.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%7th of 1,339 in IL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%10th of 1,291 in IL
- Homeownership rate88.3%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%301st of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1829.3%94thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%112th of 1,342 in IL
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%119th of 1,341 in IL
- Housing vacancy11.3%76thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%463rd of 1,338 in IL
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%126th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$83,91755thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390482nd of 1,316 in IL
- Diversity index51.154thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5201st of 1,342 in IL
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%369th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans5.2%41stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%860th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density475/sq mi32ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi398th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$200,80021stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300435th of 1,311 in IL
- Average commute20.1 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,144th of 1,317 in IL
- Broadband access85.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%975th of 1,338 in IL
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274711th of 1,170 in IL
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,256th of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$25,2458thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,251st of 1,341 in IL
- Median age30.85thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,291st of 1,342 in IL
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,191st of 1,340 in IL
- 4thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,147th of 1,340 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,192nd of 1,340 in IL
- Population3001stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,221st of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,300th of 1,339 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,293rd of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$21,9641stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,328th of 1,336 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,154th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,305th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 61372 | LaSalle | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 47.3% | 13.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 7th of 1,339 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 43.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 10th of 1,291 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.3% | 74.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 301st of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.3% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 112th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 119th of 1,341 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.3% | 9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 463rd of 1,338 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.7% | 3.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 126th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $83,917 | $73,045 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 482nd of 1,316 | |
| Diversity index | 51.1 | 31.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 201st of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.1% | 20.5% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 369th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 5.2% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 860th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 475/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 398th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $200,800 | $161,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 435th of 1,311 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.1 min | 26 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,144th of 1,317 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.1% | 87.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 975th of 1,338 | |
| Median gross rent | $863 | $928 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 711th of 1,170 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 19.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,256th of 1,342 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,245 | $39,375 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,251st of 1,341 | |
| Median age | 30.8 | 42.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,291st of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 7.4% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,191st of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,147th of 1,340 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.9% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,192nd of 1,340 | |
| Population | 300 | 108,714 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,221st of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,300th of 1,339 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,293rd of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,964 | $45,676 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,328th of 1,336 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,154th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.264 | 0.444 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,305th of 1,336 |
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
- White55%
- Black0%
- Hispanic43%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 94
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 85.1%
- Married couples
- 38.3%
- Living alone
- 13.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.2%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 106
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Vacant
- 11.3%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 7.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 61372 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $4,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $14,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $78,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,129 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.8%
- Households with broadband
- 85.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40.4%
- No internet access
- 14.9%
- Without health insurance
- 11%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Troy Grove
- State
- Illinois
- County
- LaSalle County
- Center point
- 41.4658° N, 89.0824° W
- Land area
- 0.6 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
- Troy Grove100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61372
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61371 | Triumph, IL | 4 mi | — |
| 61301 | La Salle, IL | 4.7 mi | $60,328 |
| 61342 | Mendota, IL | 5.4 mi | $65,348 |
| 61373 | Utica, IL | 6 mi | $109,000 |
| 61317 | Cherry, IL | 6.9 mi | $58,750 |
| 61312 | Arlington, IL | 7.7 mi | $80,714 |
| 61320 | Dalzell, IL | 8.9 mi | $76,250 |
| 61329 | Ladd, IL | 8.9 mi | $67,321 |
| 61354 | Peru, IL | 9.6 mi | $76,392 |
| 61362 | Spring Valley, IL | 11 mi | $71,558 |
| 61337 | Malden, IL | 11 mi | $78,571 |
| 61330 | La Moille, IL | 11 mi | $69,005 |
Questions about 61372
What city is zip code 61372?
61372 is assigned to Troy Grove, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61372 in?
61372 is in LaSalle County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61372?
About 300 people live in 61372, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61372 in?
61372 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61372?
The median household income in 61372 is $83,917.
What zip codes are near 61372?
The closest zip codes to 61372 are 61371, 61301, 61342, 61373, 61317.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61372, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.