Zip code 61848: Henning, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61848
61848 is a small-town zip code in Henning, Illinois (Vermilion County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 236 people live here, or 233 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 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 $79,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,000, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,107 a month.
1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 61848 compares
Only about 236 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%70th of 1,291 in IL
- Healthcare workers18.9%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%71st of 1,340 in IL
- Unemployment rate10.8%95thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%120th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access96.7%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%93rd of 1,338 in IL
- 78thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%703rd of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%607th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$79,50049thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390567th of 1,316 in IL
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,034th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%956th of 1,338 in IL
- Average commute23.2 min31stU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min959th of 1,317 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,10729thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274377th of 1,170 in IL
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%884th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$32,25525thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406988th of 1,341 in IL
- Population density233/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi470th of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1818.6%22ndU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,009th of 1,342 in IL
- 17thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%946th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5764th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,101st of 1,341 in IL
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,179th of 1,340 in IL
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,291st of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home3.8%4thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,081st of 1,339 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$31,2504thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,283rd of 1,336 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,127th of 1,336 in IL
- Population2361stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,261st of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$86,0001stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,190th of 1,311 in IL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,328th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,324th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,312th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61848 | Vermilion | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 75% | 46.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 70th of 1,291 | |
| Healthcare workers | 18.9% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 71st of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.8% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 120th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.7% | 87.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 93rd of 1,338 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80% | 70.2% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 703rd of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 607th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $79,500 | $56,877 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 567th of 1,316 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 41.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,034th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 12.4% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 956th of 1,338 | |
| Average commute | 23.2 min | 20.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 959th of 1,317 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,107 | $838 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 377th of 1,170 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 884th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $32,255 | $31,655 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 988th of 1,341 | |
| Population density | 233/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 470th of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.6% | 23.4% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,009th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 11.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 946th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 38.6 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 764th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,101st of 1,341 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 17.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,179th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.9% | 20.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,291st of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 3.8% | 9.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,081st of 1,339 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,250 | $43,182 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,283rd of 1,336 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.442 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,127th of 1,336 | |
| Population | 236 | 72,386 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,261st of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $86,000 | $97,200 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,190th of 1,311 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 1.4% | 19.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,328th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.8% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,324th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,312th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black3%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 90
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 20%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 95
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 75%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.1× (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 | 61848 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,471 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,821 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $85,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 96.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.7%
- No internet access
- 1.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Henning
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Vermilion County
- Center point
- 40.3069° N, 87.7010° W
- Land area
- 1 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
- Henning100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61848
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61811 | Alvin, IL | 4.3 mi | $77,222 |
| 60963 | Rossville, IL | 5 mi | $66,250 |
| 61865 | Potomac, IL | 5.3 mi | $66,786 |
| 61831 | Collison, IL | 7.5 mi | $103,750 |
| 61814 | Bismarck, IL | 8.6 mi | $59,408 |
| 61834 | Danville, IL | 11 mi | $82,443 |
| 60942 | Hoopeston, IL | 11 mi | $61,083 |
| 47982 | State Line, IN | 12 mi | $73,750 |
| 60932 | East Lynn, IL | 12 mi | $243,544 |
| 61858 | Oakwood, IL | 12 mi | $56,415 |
| 61832 | Danville, IL | 13 mi | $47,332 |
| 60960 | Rankin, IL | 14 mi | $56,518 |
Questions about 61848
What city is zip code 61848?
61848 is assigned to Henning, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61848 in?
61848 is in Vermilion County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61848?
About 236 people live in 61848, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61848 in?
61848 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61848?
The median household income in 61848 is $79,500.
What zip codes are near 61848?
The closest zip codes to 61848 are 61811, 60963, 61865, 61831, 61814.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61848, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.