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61547

Zip code 61547: Mapleton, Illinois

Residential delivery areaPeoria CountyCentral Time
Population
3,562
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$243K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$571/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
162 people/sq mi

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

About 61547

61547 is a small-town zip code in Mapleton, Illinois (Peoria County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 3,562 people live here, or 162 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,158 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,000, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $571 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.

How 61547 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.4
Under 18
28.8%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial13%
Diversity index
27.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,350
Average household size
2.6
Family households
83.9%
Married couples
66%
Living alone
14.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

61547
$108,158
Peoria Co.
$65,108
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,100
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
30%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.313
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61547
$243,000
Peoria Co.
$158,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61547
$571
Peoria Co.
$993
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,413
Owner-occupied
97.3%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.7%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
31%
20–29
37%
30–44
17%
45–59
0.3%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
13%
Management
12%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Production
5%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
4%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Public administration
10%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$64,177
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61547U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,202$74,888
Service$21,103$26,804
Sales and office$64,149$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,533$49,199
Production and transportation$53,534$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.7%
High school
28%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
Graduate or professional degree
12.4%
Households with broadband
93%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.6%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mapleton
Center point
40.5700° N, 89.7219° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lake Camelot (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Mapleton4% of zip
  • Kingston Mines4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61547

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61539Kingston Mines2.3 mi$51,250
61555Pekin · PO box3.8 mi—
61558Pekin · PO box4.3 mi—
61607Peoria4.4 mi$75,532
61554Pekin5.6 mi$65,194
61564South Pekin6 mi$75,100
61641Peoria · PO box6.1 mi—
61533Glasford6.4 mi$73,051
61610Creve Coeur8.1 mi$47,993
61605Peoria8.7 mi$26,392
61536Hanna City9.1 mi$74,249
61546Manito9.6 mi$79,551

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Questions about 61547

What city is zip code 61547?

61547 is assigned to Mapleton, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61547 in?

61547 is in Peoria County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61547?

About 3,562 people live in 61547, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61547 in?

61547 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61547?

The median household income in 61547 is $108,158.

What zip codes are near 61547?

The closest zip codes to 61547 are 61539, 61555, 61558, 61607, 61554.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61547, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.