Zip code 61775: Strawn, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61775?

61775 is assigned to Strawn, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61775 in?

61775 is in Livingston County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61775?

About 187 people live in 61775, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 61775?

The closest zip codes to 61775 are 61773, 61731, 60921, 61741, 60952.

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyCentral Time

Population

187

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$112K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

32 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 61775

61775 is a rural zip code in Strawn, Illinois (Livingston County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 187 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 56.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $112,000. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 61775 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 187 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate94.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%93rd of 1,338 in IL
Veterans35.8%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%4th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older40.6%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%17th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers27.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%33rd of 1,340 in IL
Median age56.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 3956th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home32.2%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%27th of 1,339 in IL
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%184th of 1,291 in IL
Median earnings per worker$53,750
65th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895366th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min647th of 1,317 in IL
Per capita income$40,238
50th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406525th of 1,341 in IL
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%598th of 1,341 in IL
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%865th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,199th of 1,338 in IL
Median home value$112,000
4th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300975th of 1,311 in IL
Residents under 1811.8%
4th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,260th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,066th of 1,336 in IL
Healthcare workers4.4%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,216th of 1,340 in IL
Population187
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,293rd of 1,342 in IL
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,327th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,329th of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,253rd of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,325th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access52.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,329th of 1,338 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,216th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,169th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers4.4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,286th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	61775	Livingston	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	94.6%	74.3%	67.1%	65.2%	99th	93rd of 1,338
Veterans	35.8%	7%	4.8%	6.2%	99th	4th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	40.6%	20.1%	17%	17.2%	99th	17th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	27.8%	11.4%	8.8%	10%	99th	33rd of 1,340
Median age	56.8	41.8	39	38.9	98th	56th of 1,342
Work from home	32.2%	7%	15.9%	15.1%	96th	27th of 1,339
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	35.4%	47.9%	51.1%	83rd	184th of 1,291
Median earnings per worker	$53,750	$45,451	$51,895	$49,666	65th	366th of 1,336
Average commute	26.9 min	21.6 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	55th	647th of 1,317
Per capita income	$40,238	$37,327	$46,406	$44,673	50th	525th of 1,341
Uninsured rate	4.8%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	31st	598th of 1,341
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	3.5%	5.8%	5.2%	19th	865th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	2.6%	8.3%	7.7%	10.1%	7th	1,199th of 1,338
Median home value	$112,000	$142,200	$263,300	$332,700	4th	975th of 1,311
Residents under 18	11.8%	21.9%	21.8%	22%	4th	1,260th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.412	0.481	0.483	4th	1,066th of 1,336
Healthcare workers	4.4%	11.2%	9.5%	9.7%	2nd	1,216th of 1,340
Population	187	35,565	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,293rd of 1,342
Population density	6/sq mi	34/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,327th of 1,342
Poverty rateStrength	0%	10.5%	11.8%	12.5%	1st	1,329th of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.6%	19%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,253rd of 1,340
Diversity index	0	22.6	60.5	61.4	1st	1,325th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	52.3%	88.5%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,329th of 1,338
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,216th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,169th of 1,340
Government workers	4.4%	14.4%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,286th of 1,340

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

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

35%

75+

Median age

56.8

Under 18

11.8%

65 and over

40.6%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

96.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 111
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 36.9%
Married couples: 30.6%
Living alone: 60.4%
Veterans (of adults): 35.8%
Male / female: 66% / 34%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

60%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61775

—

Livingston Co.

$73,790

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,238

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61775

$112,000

Livingston Co.

$142,200

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61775

—

Livingston Co.

$880

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 114
Owner-occupied: 94.6%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

26%

20–29

10%

30–44

25%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

27%

Transportation and moving

16%

Construction and repair

14%

Production

13%

Business and finance

Food service

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

19%

Agriculture and mining

19%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Other services

Arts and recreation

Education

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$53,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

27.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61775	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,875	$74,888
Service	$9,107	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$83,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

62%

Some college

11%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Households with broadband: 52.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 25.2%
No internet access: 45%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Strawn
State: Illinois
County: Livingston County
Center point: 40.6537° N, 88.3760° W
Land area: 32 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Strawn2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61775

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61773	Sibley, IL	6 mi	367	$83,750	$99,400
61731	Cropsey, IL	6.3 mi	76	—	$181,000
60921	Chatsworth, IL	6.8 mi	1,458	$78,333	$107,600
61741	Forrest, IL	7.6 mi	1,549	$87,850	$167,700
60952	Melvin, IL	9.1 mi	683	$67,083	$88,100
61739	Fairbury, IL	9.2 mi	4,628	$76,555	$164,400
61720	Anchor, IL	9.7 mi	374	$91,250	$110,800
60962	Roberts, IL	10 mi	589	$61,750	$61,900
60936	Gibson City, IL	13 mi	4,246	$51,323	$157,200
60968	Thawville, IL	14 mi	374	$46,250	$92,100
60959	Piper City, IL	14 mi	904	$54,583	$94,800
61728	Colfax, IL	14 mi	1,359	$97,159	$155,200

Questions about 61775

What city is zip code 61775?

61775 is assigned to Strawn, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61775 in?

61775 is in Livingston County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61775?

About 187 people live in 61775, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61775 in?

61775 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 61775?

The closest zip codes to 61775 are 61773, 61731, 60921, 61741, 60952.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61775, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.