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Zip code 61735: Dewitt, Illinois

Residential delivery areaDe Witt CountyCentral Time
Population
360
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 61735

61735 is a rural zip code in Dewitt, Illinois (De Witt County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 360 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $93,125 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 1.7 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.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and education.

How 61735 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 360 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
38.2
Under 18
32.2%
65 and over
6.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
12
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
126
Average household size
2.9
Family households
82.5%
Married couples
58.7%
Living alone
15.9%
Veterans (of adults)
12.3%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

61735
$93,125
De Witt Co.
$71,678
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,105
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.288
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61735
$162,500
De Witt Co.
$130,300
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61735
—
De Witt Co.
$903
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
23%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
173
Owner-occupied
93.7%
Vacant
27.2%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
45%
20–29
3%
30–44
34%
45–59
3%
60+
16%
Average commute
41.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
83.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
24%
Food service
15%
Education
14%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Office and admin
7%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
3%
Management
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
18%
Restaurants and hotels
15%
Manufacturing
14%
Other services
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Retail
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Information
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61735U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,813$74,888
Service$6,360$26,804
Sales and office$90,066$40,476
Construction and maintenance$91,125$49,199
Production and transportation$19,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
36%
Some college
9%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
Graduate or professional degree
12.8%
Households with broadband
92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
36.5%
No internet access
7.9%
Without health insurance
0.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dewitt
Center point
40.2051° N, 88.8056° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • De Witt1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61735

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61750Lane6.3 mi—
61882Weldon7.3 mi$80,139
61842Farmer City7.8 mi$80,117
61777Wapella7.9 mi$90,250
61727Clinton8.8 mi$70,063
61752Le Roy9.4 mi$87,591
61839De Land10 mi$56,389
61745Heyworth12 mi$107,835
61736Downs14 mi$110,444
61830Cisco14 mi$67,232
61756Maroa15 mi$86,375
61854Mansfield15 mi$86,705

Questions about 61735

What city is zip code 61735?

61735 is assigned to Dewitt, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61735 in?

61735 is in De Witt County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61735?

About 360 people live in 61735, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61735 in?

61735 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61735?

The median household income in 61735 is $93,125.

What zip codes are near 61735?

The closest zip codes to 61735 are 61750, 61882, 61842, 61777, 61727.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61735, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.