Zip code 61418: Biggsville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61418
61418 is a rural zip code in Biggsville, Illinois (Henderson County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 575 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,200, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,080 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; legal and social services; and police and fire protection. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 61418 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%55th of 1,291 in IL
- Government workers26.2%96thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%99th of 1,340 in IL
- 95thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%125th of 1,340 in IL
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%323rd of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans9.3%86thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%273rd of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate83.1%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%562nd of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy14.4%85thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%294th of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%491st of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%403rd of 1,339 in IL
- Median household income$84,37556thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390466th of 1,316 in IL
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%350th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min733rd of 1,317 in IL
- Per capita income$38,82546thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406602nd of 1,341 in IL
- Median age38.345thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39998th of 1,342 in IL
- 34thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%622nd of 1,338 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,08027thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274399th of 1,170 in IL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%862nd of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%804th of 1,339 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$37,50015thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,154th of 1,336 in IL
- 13thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5643rd of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,054th of 1,341 in IL
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%734th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%950th of 1,340 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,113th of 1,336 in IL
- Median home value$99,2002ndU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,088th of 1,311 in IL
- Population5751stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,074th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,234th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,300th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61418 | Henderson | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 80% | 32.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 55th of 1,291 | |
| Government workers | 26.2% | 18.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 99th of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.5% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 125th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 27.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 323rd of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 9.3% | 9.4% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 273rd of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.1% | 81.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 562nd of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.4% | 19.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 294th of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 18.5% | 21.8% | 22% | 491st of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 13.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 403rd of 1,339 | |
| Median household income | $84,375 | $62,227 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 466th of 1,316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.9% | 20.6% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 350th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 26.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 733rd of 1,317 | |
| Per capita income | $38,825 | $32,931 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 602nd of 1,341 | |
| Median age | 38.3 | 50.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 998th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband access | 90% | 84% | 90.8% | 91% | 622nd of 1,338 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,080 | $764 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 399th of 1,170 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 7.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 862nd of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 4.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 804th of 1,339 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,500 | $44,245 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,154th of 1,336 | |
| Diversity index | 20 | 12.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 643rd of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 2.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,054th of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 0.6% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 734th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 950th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.352 | 0.392 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,113th of 1,336 | |
| Median home value | $99,200 | $104,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,088th of 1,311 | |
| Population | 575 | 6,193 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,074th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,234th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1% | 7.8% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,300th 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
- White89%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 249
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 59.4%
- Married couples
- 44.6%
- Living alone
- 39%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 291
- Owner-occupied
- 83.1%
- Vacant
- 14.4%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 80%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 44%
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 61418 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,972 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $21,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 90%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.8%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Biggsville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Henderson County
- Center point
- 40.8472° N, 90.8692° W
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 61418
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61447 | Kirkwood, IL | 5.8 mi | $82,583 |
| 61437 | Gladstone, IL | 6.4 mi | $66,000 |
| 61469 | Oquawka, IL | 7.8 mi | $54,932 |
| 61478 | Smithshire, IL | 8.5 mi | $75,625 |
| 61480 | Stronghurst, IL | 8.6 mi | $58,750 |
| 61460 | Media, IL | 8.9 mi | $76,607 |
| 61471 | Raritan, IL | 11 mi | $68,750 |
| 61425 | Carman, IL | 11 mi | $62,708 |
| 61462 | Monmouth, IL | 12 mi | $64,113 |
| 61453 | Little York, IL | 13 mi | $58,281 |
| 52601 | Burlington, IA | 14 mi | $60,983 |
| 61454 | Lomax, IL | 15 mi | $51,000 |
Questions about 61418
What city is zip code 61418?
61418 is assigned to Biggsville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61418 in?
61418 is in Henderson County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61418?
About 575 people live in 61418, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61418 in?
61418 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61418?
The median household income in 61418 is $84,375.
What zip codes are near 61418?
The closest zip codes to 61418 are 61447, 61437, 61469, 61478, 61480.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61418, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.