61436 ZIP Code – Gilson, Illinois

61436 is a ZIP code serving Gilson, Illinois in Knox County with a population of approximately 787 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $76,397, which is near the Illinois average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $173,800, below the national average, with 87.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $817 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 100% single-family (stable).

About 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. About 21.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The median age is 59.1, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 61448, 61458, 61428.

ZIP Code 61436 Data

Population 787
Median Household Income $76,397
Median Home Value $173,800
Median Rent $817
Median Age 59.1
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 7.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.9%
County Knox County
State Illinois

ZIP 61436 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 61436IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population7879,19710k
Median Household Income$76k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$173k$176k$258k
Median Rent$817$984$1,088
Median Age59.142.543.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate7.0%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.9%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
61448 KNOXVILLE 4,076 $73,295
61458 MAQUON 464 $66,250
61428 DAHINDA 1,162 $77,917
61430 EAST GALESBURG 618 $70,536
61572 YATES CITY 1,029 $63,750