Zip code 61754: Mc Lean, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61754
61754 is a rural zip code in Mc Lean, Illinois (McLean County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 1,131 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $98,681 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,118 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.
How 61754 compares
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%286th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate83.2%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%558th of 1,338 in IL
- Government workers19.8%84thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%273rd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$55,23779thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406139th of 1,341 in IL
- Work from home18.6%74thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%187th of 1,339 in IL
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%357th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$98,68170thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390265th of 1,316 in IL
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%588th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$51,63960thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895439th of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min607th of 1,317 in IL
- 58thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%363rd of 1,338 in IL
- Median age39.453rdU.S. 38.9 · IL 39923rd of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%745th of 1,342 in IL
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481429th of 1,336 in IL
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%367th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,11830thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274364th of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$162,50012thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300591st of 1,311 in IL
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%809th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index15.89thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5749th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate4.2%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,157th of 1,339 in IL
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,282nd of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,074th of 1,341 in IL
- 5thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,127th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,173rd of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,206th of 1,340 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,062nd of 1,342 in IL
- Population1,1311stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798874th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,112th of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 61754 | McLean | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 286th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.2% | 65.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 558th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 19.8% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 273rd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $55,237 | $43,372 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 139th of 1,341 | |
| Work from home | 18.6% | 17.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 187th of 1,339 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 357th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $98,681 | $79,905 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 265th of 1,316 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 6.8% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 588th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,639 | $49,499 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 439th of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 18.3 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 607th of 1,317 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 90% | 90.8% | 91% | 363rd of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 39.4 | 34.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 923rd of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 745th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.474 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 429th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.2% | 47.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 367th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,118 | $1,009 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 364th of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $162,500 | $208,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 591st of 1,311 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 809th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 15.8 | 40.4 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 749th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.2% | 12.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,157th of 1,339 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.6% | 14.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,282nd of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,074th of 1,341 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 6.5% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,127th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 145/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,173rd of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,206th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 7.6% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,062nd of 1,342 | |
| Population | 1,131 | 171,556 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 874th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.2% | 45% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,112th 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
- White92%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 417
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 82.5%
- Married couples
- 65.5%
- Living alone
- 13.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 460
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 61754 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $58,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,696 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,841 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.1%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mc Lean
- State
- Illinois
- County
- McLean County
- Center point
- 40.3281° N, 89.1614° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61754 spans 3 counties
- McLean County87% of land
- De Witt County8% of land
- Logan County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- McLean2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61754
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61772 | Shirley, IL | 6.5 mi | — |
| 61723 | Atlanta, IL | 7.5 mi | $85,230 |
| 61774 | Stanford, IL | 7.5 mi | $86,250 |
| 61778 | Waynesville, IL | 8 mi | $59,868 |
| 61721 | Armington, IL | 8.7 mi | $91,500 |
| 61745 | Heyworth, IL | 10 mi | $107,835 |
| 61751 | Lawndale, IL | 11 mi | — |
| 61759 | Minier, IL | 12 mi | $91,591 |
| 61777 | Wapella, IL | 13 mi | $90,250 |
| 62512 | Beason, IL | 13 mi | $55,347 |
| 61701 | Bloomington, IL | 14 mi | $57,130 |
| 61732 | Danvers, IL | 14 mi | $107,941 |
Zip codes like 61754 elsewhere
Questions about 61754
What city is zip code 61754?
61754 is assigned to Mc Lean, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61754 in?
61754 is mostly in McLean County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 61754?
About 1,131 people live in 61754, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61754 in?
61754 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61754?
The median household income in 61754 is $98,681.
What zip codes are near 61754?
The closest zip codes to 61754 are 61772, 61723, 61774, 61778, 61721.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61754, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.