Zip code 61534: Green Valley, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61534
61534 is a rural zip code in Green Valley, Illinois (Tazewell County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,725 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $90,104 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,300, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 61534 compares
- Veterans10.2%90thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%196th of 1,342 in IL
- 87thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%261st of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home23.5%85thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%103rd of 1,339 in IL
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%463rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39604th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate75.3%67thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%912th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$90,10462ndU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390375th of 1,316 in IL
- Residents under 1823.1%59thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%563rd of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$42,88258thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406411th of 1,341 in IL
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481403rd of 1,336 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$48,02449thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895626th of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min740th of 1,317 in IL
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%703rd of 1,340 in IL
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%457th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%929th of 1,338 in IL
- 38thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%704th of 1,339 in IL
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%564th of 1,341 in IL
- 16thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,043rd of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$167,30014thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300560th of 1,311 in IL
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274649th of 1,170 in IL
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%980th of 1,338 in IL
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%883rd of 1,340 in IL
- Population density31/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi858th of 1,342 in IL
- Population1,7253rdU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798719th of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,158th of 1,340 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,037th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,215th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,156th of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 61534 | Tazewell | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 10.2% | 7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 196th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.9% | 8% | 8.8% | 10% | 261st of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 23.5% | 11% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 103rd of 1,339 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.9% | 19.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 463rd of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 41.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 604th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.3% | 78.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 912th of 1,338 | |
| Median household income | $90,104 | $77,982 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 375th of 1,316 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.1% | 21.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 563rd of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $42,882 | $41,190 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 411th of 1,341 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.426 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 403rd of 1,336 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,024 | $48,455 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 626th of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 20.8 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 740th of 1,317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 10.8% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 703rd of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27% | 28.4% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 457th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 8% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 929th of 1,338 | |
| Poverty rate | 9% | 9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 704th of 1,339 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 564th of 1,341 | |
| Government workers | 9.6% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,043rd of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $167,300 | $167,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 560th of 1,311 | |
| Median gross rent | $900 | $909 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 649th of 1,170 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85% | 90.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 980th of 1,338 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 883rd of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 31/sq mi | 202/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 858th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 1,725 | 130,290 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 719th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,158th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.6% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,037th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 4 | 15.4 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,215th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 10.5% | 42.7% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,156th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 692
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 67.5%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 733
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Vacant
- 5.6%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 10.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 61534 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,676 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,056 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,404 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 85%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.8%
- No internet access
- 10.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Green Valley
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Tazewell County
- Center point
- 40.4150° N, 89.6647° W
- Land area
- 56 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 61534
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61564 | South Pekin, IL | 5.8 mi | $75,100 |
| 61734 | Delavan, IL | 7.8 mi | $71,435 |
| 61546 | Manito, IL | 8 mi | $79,551 |
| 62682 | San Jose, IL | 8.2 mi | $60,125 |
| 61532 | Forest City, IL | 8.8 mi | $71,544 |
| 61554 | Pekin, IL | 9.2 mi | $65,194 |
| 61555 | Pekin, IL · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 61558 | Pekin, IL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 61539 | Kingston Mines, IL | 11 mi | $51,250 |
| 61547 | Mapleton, IL | 11 mi | $108,158 |
| 61568 | Tremont, IL | 12 mi | $100,972 |
| 61747 | Hopedale, IL | 12 mi | $80,333 |
Zip codes like 61534 elsewhere
Questions about 61534
What city is zip code 61534?
61534 is assigned to Green Valley, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61534 in?
61534 is in Tazewell County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61534?
About 1,725 people live in 61534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61534 in?
61534 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61534?
The median household income in 61534 is $90,104.
What zip codes are near 61534?
The closest zip codes to 61534 are 61564, 61734, 61546, 62682, 61532.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.