Zip code 61547: Mapleton, Illinois
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
- Homeownership rate97.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%45th of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1828.8%93rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%122nd of 1,342 in IL
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%315th of 1,340 in IL
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%451st of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$64,17781stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895148th of 1,336 in IL
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39539th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$108,15878thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390176th of 1,316 in IL
- 76thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%358th of 1,340 in IL
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%224th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$44,10061stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406370th of 1,341 in IL
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%255th of 1,340 in IL
- 58thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%364th of 1,338 in IL
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%353rd of 1,339 in IL
- Veterans5.2%41stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%867th of 1,342 in IL
- 40thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%701st of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min940th of 1,317 in IL
- Median home value$243,00031stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300308th of 1,311 in IL
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,023rd of 1,338 in IL
- Diversity index27.420thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5478th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density162/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi516th of 1,342 in IL
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%943rd of 1,340 in IL
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%810th of 1,291 in IL
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,146th of 1,339 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,060th of 1,341 in IL
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%744th of 1,342 in IL
- Population3,5626thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798539th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,126th of 1,170 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,255th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 61547 | Peoria | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 97.3% | 67% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 45th of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.8% | 23.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 122nd of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 13.8% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 315th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 18.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 451st of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,177 | $47,279 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 148th of 1,336 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 38.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 539th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $108,158 | $65,108 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 176th of 1,316 | |
| Government workers | 18% | 12.8% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 358th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 224th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $44,100 | $40,155 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 370th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.4% | 34.9% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 255th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 89.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 364th of 1,338 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 11.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 353rd of 1,339 | |
| Veterans | 5.2% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 867th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 10% | 701st of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 19.2 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 940th of 1,317 | |
| Median home value | $243,000 | $158,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 308th of 1,311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 8.4% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,023rd of 1,338 | |
| Diversity index | 27.4 | 52.4 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 478th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 162/sq mi | 290/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 516th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 943rd of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.3% | 47.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 810th of 1,291 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 15.7% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,146th of 1,339 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,060th of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 7.1% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 744th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 3,562 | 179,645 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 539th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $571 | $993 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 1,126th of 1,170 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.313 | 0.485 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,255th of 1,336 |
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
- White84%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 61547 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Peoria County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61539 | Kingston Mines, IL | 2.3 mi | $51,250 |
| 61555 | Pekin, IL · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 61558 | Pekin, IL · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 61607 | Peoria, IL | 4.4 mi | $75,532 |
| 61554 | Pekin, IL | 5.6 mi | $65,194 |
| 61564 | South Pekin, IL | 6 mi | $75,100 |
| 61641 | Peoria, IL · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 61533 | Glasford, IL | 6.4 mi | $73,051 |
| 61610 | Creve Coeur, IL | 8.1 mi | $47,993 |
| 61605 | Peoria, IL | 8.7 mi | $26,392 |
| 61536 | Hanna City, IL | 9.1 mi | $74,249 |
| 61546 | Manito, IL | 9.6 mi | $79,551 |
Zip codes like 61547 elsewhere
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.