Zip code 61932: Hume, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61932
61932 is a rural zip code in Hume, Illinois (Edgar County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 525 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,583 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,400, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $854 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 61932 compares
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%257th of 1,342 in IL
- 81stU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%326th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1825.3%77thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%322nd of 1,342 in IL
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39588th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate16.2%74thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%266th of 1,339 in IL
- Homeownership rate75.2%67thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%914th of 1,338 in IL
- 66thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%603rd of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$50,62557thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895481st of 1,336 in IL
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%689th of 1,340 in IL
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%720th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$37,58443rdU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406667th of 1,341 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481475th of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute23.7 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min923rd of 1,317 in IL
- Median household income$64,58328thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390906th of 1,316 in IL
- Work from home7.8%21stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%754th of 1,339 in IL
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,206th of 1,342 in IL
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%957th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%942nd of 1,341 in IL
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%600th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274728th of 1,170 in IL
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%797th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi890th of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access79.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,183rd of 1,338 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,163rd of 1,340 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,139th of 1,342 in IL
- Population5251stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,098th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$89,4001stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,158th of 1,311 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,192nd of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 61932 | Edgar | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 24.8% | 24.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 257th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.7% | 12% | 8.8% | 10% | 326th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.3% | 19.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 322nd of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 46.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 588th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 12% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 266th of 1,339 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.2% | 72.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 914th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9% | 7.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 603rd of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,625 | $42,466 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 481st of 1,336 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 10.8% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 689th of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 12.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 720th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $37,584 | $35,038 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 667th of 1,341 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.422 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 475th of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 23.7 min | 17.9 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 923rd of 1,317 | |
| Median household income | $64,583 | $59,941 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 906th of 1,316 | |
| Work from home | 7.8% | 4.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 754th of 1,339 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,206th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.1% | 20.4% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 957th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 942nd of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 1% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 600th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $854 | $775 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 728th of 1,170 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 797th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 27/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 890th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.1% | 87.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,183rd of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,163rd of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 6.3 | 8.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,139th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 525 | 16,535 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,098th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $89,400 | $97,300 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,158th of 1,311 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 3.6% | 33.7% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,192nd 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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 254
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 55.9%
- Married couples
- 37%
- Living alone
- 42.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 279
- Owner-occupied
- 75.2%
- Vacant
- 9%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 3.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.6%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 61932 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,292 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,841 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.2%
- Households with broadband
- 79.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 20.5%
- No internet access
- 18.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hume
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Edgar County
- Center point
- 39.7997° N, 87.8749° W
- Land area
- 19 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
- Hume3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61932
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61940 | Metcalf, IL | 3.3 mi | $55,938 |
| 61917 | Brocton, IL | 5.8 mi | $62,875 |
| 61942 | Newman, IL | 6.9 mi | $76,884 |
| 61876 | Sidell, IL | 7.3 mi | $60,956 |
| 61810 | Allerton, IL | 8 mi | $90,625 |
| 61949 | Redmon, IL | 9.9 mi | $69,375 |
| 61941 | Murdock, IL | 11 mi | — |
| 61816 | Broadlands, IL | 11 mi | $70,833 |
| 61924 | Chrisman, IL | 11 mi | $76,641 |
| 61850 | Indianola, IL | 11 mi | $59,375 |
| 61943 | Oakland, IL | 12 mi | $54,196 |
| 61852 | Longview, IL | 13 mi | — |
Questions about 61932
What city is zip code 61932?
61932 is assigned to Hume, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61932 in?
61932 is in Edgar County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61932?
About 525 people live in 61932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61932 in?
61932 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61932?
The median household income in 61932 is $64,583.
What zip codes are near 61932?
The closest zip codes to 61932 are 61940, 61917, 61942, 61876, 61810.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.