Zip code 61484: Vermont, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61484
61484 is a rural zip code in Vermont, Illinois (Fulton County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 738 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,462 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $58,700, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $704 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 61484 compares
- Healthcare workers20.6%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%54th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy17.6%91stU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%197th of 1,338 in IL
- Median age46.189thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39349th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans9.3%86thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%271st of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate19.5%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%164th of 1,339 in IL
- Homeownership rate80.4%79thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%680th of 1,338 in IL
- 72ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%412th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute29.4 min71stU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min405th of 1,317 in IL
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%752nd of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%524th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%338th of 1,341 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481472nd of 1,336 in IL
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%882nd of 1,342 in IL
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%777th of 1,340 in IL
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%620th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access86.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%900th of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$27,70813thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,193rd of 1,341 in IL
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%768th of 1,291 in IL
- Median household income$48,4628thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,217th of 1,316 in IL
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,017th of 1,170 in IL
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,192nd of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$30,6823rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,290th of 1,336 in IL
- Population density16/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,144th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,014th of 1,342 in IL
- Population7381stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798995th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$58,7001stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,288th of 1,311 in IL
- Work from home1.5%1stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,223rd of 1,339 in IL
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,239th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 61484 | Fulton | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 20.6% | 12.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 54th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.6% | 13% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 197th of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 46.1 | 43.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 349th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 9.3% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 271st of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.5% | 13.2% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 164th of 1,339 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.4% | 76.6% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 680th of 1,338 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 9% | 8.8% | 10% | 412th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 29.4 min | 25.8 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 405th of 1,317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 21.5% | 17% | 17.2% | 752nd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 524th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 3.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 338th of 1,341 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.432 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 472nd of 1,336 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 19.5% | 21.8% | 22% | 882nd of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 6.7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 777th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 0.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 620th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.3% | 87.9% | 90.8% | 91% | 900th of 1,338 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,708 | $32,918 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,193rd of 1,341 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.6% | 45.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 768th of 1,291 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,462 | $60,599 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,217th of 1,316 | |
| Median gross rent | $704 | $785 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 1,017th of 1,170 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.6% | 18.5% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,192nd of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,682 | $41,017 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,290th of 1,336 | |
| Population density | 16/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,144th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,014th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 738 | 33,020 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 995th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $58,700 | $107,200 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,288th of 1,311 | |
| Work from home | 1.5% | 5.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,223rd of 1,339 | |
| Diversity index | 3.2 | 15.6 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,239th of 1,342 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 342
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 59.9%
- Married couples
- 50.9%
- Living alone
- 36.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 415
- Owner-occupied
- 80.4%
- Vacant
- 17.6%
- Median year built
- 1948
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.2%
- 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 | 61484 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,523 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,838 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $20,438 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 86.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.5%
- No internet access
- 13.7%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Vermont
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Fulton County
- Center point
- 40.2977° N, 90.4432° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61484 spans 3 counties
- Fulton County54% of land
- McDonough County41% of land
- Schuyler County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Vermont3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61484
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61482 | Table Grove, IL | 6.7 mi | $65,208 |
| 61411 | Adair, IL | 7.8 mi | — |
| 61440 | Industry, IL | 8 mi | $66,786 |
| 61501 | Astoria, IL | 8.4 mi | $55,750 |
| 61441 | Ipava, IL | 8.8 mi | $65,972 |
| 62624 | Browning, IL | 11 mi | $58,500 |
| 61452 | Littleton, IL | 12 mi | — |
| 62681 | Rushville, IL | 12 mi | $65,889 |
| 61455 | Macomb, IL | 14 mi | $48,679 |
| 61459 | Marietta, IL | 15 mi | $52,813 |
| 61416 | Bardolph, IL | 15 mi | $28,750 |
| 61477 | Smithfield, IL | 15 mi | $60,938 |
Questions about 61484
What city is zip code 61484?
61484 is assigned to Vermont, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61484 in?
61484 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 61484?
About 738 people live in 61484, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61484 in?
61484 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61484?
The median household income in 61484 is $48,462.
What zip codes are near 61484?
The closest zip codes to 61484 are 61482, 61411, 61440, 61501, 61441.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61484, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.