Zip code 61548: Metamora, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61548?

61548 is assigned to Metamora, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61548 in?

61548 is in Woodford County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61548?

About 12,037 people live in 61548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61548?

The median household income in 61548 is $128,559.

Q: What zip codes are near 61548?

The closest zip codes to 61548 are 61545, 61562, 61652, 61552, 61571.

Residential delivery areaWoodford CountyCentral Time

Population

12,037

Median household income

$129K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$239K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,154/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

76 sq mi

159 people/sq mi

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

About 61548

61548 is a small-town zip code in Metamora, Illinois (Woodford County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 12,037 people live here, or 159 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,559 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,800, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,154 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 61548 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%121st of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$128,559
89th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39069th of 1,316 in IL
Healthcare workers12.1%
82nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%370th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher50.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%125th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$62,456
79th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895169th of 1,336 in IL
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%406th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%333rd of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$52,131
75th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406174th of 1,341 in IL
Government workers16.9%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%430th of 1,340 in IL
Tech workers4.1%
69th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%211th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access92.9%
57th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%374th of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older17.3%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%876th of 1,342 in IL
Median age39.4
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39925th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home11.8%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%456th of 1,339 in IL
Median gross rent$1,154
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274336th of 1,170 in IL
Median home value$238,800
30th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300319th of 1,311 in IL
Average commute22.9 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min987th of 1,317 in IL
Housing vacancy4.4%
27th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,031st of 1,338 in IL
Population12,037
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798331st of 1,342 in IL
Population density159/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi521st of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%962nd of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,126th of 1,339 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%638th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,048th of 1,341 in IL
Diversity index11.9
5th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5899th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.358
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,078th of 1,336 in IL
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,161st of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters22.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,039th of 1,291 in IL

Measure	61548	Woodford	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	93.7%	85.7%	67.1%	65.2%	99th	121st of 1,338
Median household incomeStrength	$128,559	$91,483	$83,390	$80,734	89th	69th of 1,316
Healthcare workers	12.1%	11.5%	9.5%	9.7%	82nd	370th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	50.6%	35.9%	37.8%	35.7%	80th	125th of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$62,456	$54,619	$51,895	$49,666	79th	169th of 1,336
Veterans	8.1%	6.3%	4.8%	6.2%	78th	406th of 1,342
Residents under 18	25.2%	23.9%	21.8%	22%	76th	333rd of 1,342
Per capita income	$52,131	$44,140	$46,406	$44,673	75th	174th of 1,341
Government workers	16.9%	13%	13.3%	14.5%	71st	430th of 1,340
Tech workers	4.1%	3.3%	3.8%	3.8%	69th	211th of 1,340
Broadband access	92.9%	87.7%	90.8%	91%	57th	374th of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	17.3%	19.4%	17%	17.2%	55th	876th of 1,342
Median age	39.4	40.4	39	38.9	53rd	925th of 1,342
Work from home	11.8%	11.5%	15.9%	15.1%	45th	456th of 1,339
Median gross rent	$1,154	$912	$1,274	$1,413	33rd	336th of 1,170
Median home value	$238,800	$197,600	$263,300	$332,700	30th	319th of 1,311
Average commute	22.9 min	25 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	29th	987th of 1,317
Housing vacancy	4.4%	6.8%	7.7%	10.1%	27th	1,031st of 1,338
Population	12,037	38,312	12,694,798	334,922,499	18th	331st of 1,342
Population density	159/sq mi	73/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	521st of 1,342
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.5%	8.8%	10%	16th	962nd of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	7%	11.8%	12.5%	10th	1,126th of 1,339
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	1.5%	14.7%	14.1%	10th	638th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	8th	1,048th of 1,341
Diversity index	11.9	12.5	60.5	61.4	5th	899th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.358	0.410	0.481	0.483	4th	1,078th of 1,336
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	3.5%	5.8%	5.2%	3rd	1,161st of 1,340
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.3%	44.2%	47.9%	51.1%	2nd	1,039th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.4

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

17.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.0%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

11.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 4,422
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.2%
Married couples: 70.8%
Living alone: 18.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

61548

$128,559

Woodford Co.

$91,483

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,131

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

38.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.358

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61548

$238,800

Woodford Co.

$197,600

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61548

$1,154

Woodford Co.

$912

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,624
Owner-occupied: 93.7%
Vacant: 4.4%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

22%

20–29

34%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

10%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Construction and repair

Production

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

13%

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$62,456

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61548	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,467	$74,888
Service	$14,275	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,403	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,013	$49,199
Production and transportation	$72,643	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

17%

Some college

17%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.6%
Households with broadband: 92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.4%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Metamora
State: Illinois
County: Woodford County
Center point: 40.8141° N, 89.4200° W
Land area: 76 sq mi
Water area: 4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Metamora3% of zip
Germantown Hills2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61548

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61545	Lowpoint, IL	5.2 mi	722	$72,692	$190,600
61562	Rome, IL	6.3 mi	38	—	—
61652	Peoria, IL · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
61552	Mossville, IL	7.6 mi	51	—	$56,300
61571	Washington, IL	7.6 mi	24,470	$90,386	$204,300
61570	Washburn, IL	8.6 mi	1,503	$71,563	$126,300
61523	Chillicothe, IL	9.1 mi	10,203	$79,453	$161,700
61616	Peoria Heights, IL	9.2 mi	5,825	$60,099	$117,700
61611	East Peoria, IL	9.2 mi	24,040	$78,750	$164,800
61638	Peoria, IL · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
61614	Peoria, IL	10 mi	27,370	$66,924	$172,100
61639	Peoria, IL · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 61548

What city is zip code 61548?

61548 is assigned to Metamora, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61548 in?

61548 is in Woodford County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61548?

About 12,037 people live in 61548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61548 in?

61548 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61548?

The median household income in 61548 is $128,559.

What zip codes are near 61548?

The closest zip codes to 61548 are 61545, 61562, 61652, 61552, 61571.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.