Zip code 61437: Gladstone, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61437?

61437 is assigned to Gladstone, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61437 in?

61437 is in Henderson County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61437?

About 549 people live in 61437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61437?

The median household income in 61437 is $66,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 61437?

The closest zip codes to 61437 are 61418, 61425, 52601, 61469, 61480.

Residential delivery areaHenderson CountyCentral Time

Population

549

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$131K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,299/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 61437

61437 is a rural zip code in Gladstone, Illinois (Henderson County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 549 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 56.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,000 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $131,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,299 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.

How 61437 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age56.1
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 3966th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older35%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%34th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy17.5%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%199th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%278th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate79.1%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%748th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%460th of 1,340 in IL
Tech workers3.4%
60th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%287th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,299
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274261st of 1,170 in IL
Median earnings per worker$44,375
38th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895828th of 1,336 in IL
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%809th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$35,052
34th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406824th of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%768th of 1,339 in IL
Average commute23.3 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min952nd of 1,317 in IL
Median household income$66,000
30th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390869th of 1,316 in IL
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%880th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers9%
12th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,095th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$131,300
7th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300802nd of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,140th of 1,338 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.366
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,012th of 1,336 in IL
Residents under 1812.6%
4th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,244th of 1,342 in IL
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,172nd of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,188th of 1,342 in IL
Population549
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,088th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,280th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home2.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,195th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,222nd of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,177th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters8.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,166th of 1,291 in IL

Measure	61437	Henderson	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median age	56.1	50.2	39	38.9	98th	66th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	35%	27.6%	17%	17.2%	98th	34th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	17.5%	19.7%	7.7%	10.1%	90th	199th of 1,338
Veterans	9.2%	9.4%	4.8%	6.2%	86th	278th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	79.1%	81.1%	67.1%	65.2%	76th	748th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	5.6%	7.8%	5.8%	5.2%	62nd	460th of 1,340
Tech workers	3.4%	1.5%	3.8%	3.8%	60th	287th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,299	$764	$1,274	$1,413	43rd	261st of 1,170
Median earnings per worker	$44,375	$44,245	$51,895	$49,666	38th	828th of 1,336
Healthcare workers	8.5%	7.8%	9.5%	9.7%	35th	809th of 1,340
Per capita income	$35,052	$32,931	$46,406	$44,673	34th	824th of 1,341
Poverty rate	8.4%	13.9%	11.8%	12.5%	34th	768th of 1,339
Average commute	23.3 min	26.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	32nd	952nd of 1,317
Median household income	$66,000	$62,227	$83,390	$80,734	30th	869th of 1,316
Self-employed workers	7.3%	10.8%	8.8%	10%	23rd	880th of 1,340
Government workers	9%	18.7%	13.3%	14.5%	12th	1,095th of 1,340
Median home value	$131,300	$104,400	$263,300	$332,700	7th	802nd of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	84%	90.8%	91%	5th	1,140th of 1,338
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.366	0.392	0.481	0.483	5th	1,012th of 1,336
Residents under 18	12.6%	18.5%	21.8%	22%	4th	1,244th of 1,342
Population density	15/sq mi	16/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,172nd of 1,342
Diversity index	5	12.1	60.5	61.4	2nd	1,188th of 1,342
Population	549	6,193	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,088th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.9%	20.6%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,280th of 1,340
Work from home	2.1%	4.2%	15.9%	15.1%	1st	1,195th of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	2.6%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,222nd of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,177th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	8.3%	32.3%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,166th 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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

15%

55–64

28%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.1

Under 18

12.6%

65 and over

35%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 254
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58.3%
Married couples: 46.5%
Living alone: 35.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61437

$66,000

Henderson Co.

$62,227

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,052

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.366

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61437

$131,300

Henderson Co.

$104,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61437

$1,299

Henderson Co.

$764

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 308
Owner-occupied: 79.1%
Vacant: 17.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 8.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

38%

20–29

42%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

26%

Management

19%

Healthcare

Production

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

0.4%

Education

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

20%

Manufacturing

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Wholesale

11%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61437	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,576	$74,888
Service	$17,292	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

48%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 50%
No internet access: 17.3%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gladstone
State: Illinois
County: Henderson County
Center point: 40.8470° N, 90.9921° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 61437

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61418	Biggsville, IL	6.4 mi	575	$84,375	$99,200
61425	Carman, IL	6.6 mi	672	$62,708	$91,000
52601	Burlington, IA	7.2 mi	27,341	$60,983	$124,200
61469	Oquawka, IL	8.7 mi	1,818	$54,932	$105,400
61480	Stronghurst, IL	9.2 mi	1,236	$58,750	$117,600
52650	Sperry, IA	11 mi	799	$105,255	$247,500
52655	West Burlington, IA	12 mi	4,322	$52,500	$132,600
61454	Lomax, IL	12 mi	579	$51,000	$83,100
61447	Kirkwood, IL	12 mi	1,020	$82,583	$95,900
61460	Media, IL	12 mi	180	$76,607	$96,800
52638	Middletown, IA	14 mi	508	$59,167	$155,500
61471	Raritan, IL	14 mi	134	$68,750	$87,500

Questions about 61437

What city is zip code 61437?

61437 is assigned to Gladstone, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61437 in?

61437 is in Henderson County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61437?

About 549 people live in 61437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61437 in?

61437 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61437?

The median household income in 61437 is $66,000.

What zip codes are near 61437?

The closest zip codes to 61437 are 61418, 61425, 52601, 61469, 61480.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.