61741 ZIP Code – Forrest, Illinois
61741 is a small ZIP code in Forrest, Illinois, part of Livingston County with a population of approximately 1,635 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $84,688, which is near the Illinois average and above the national figure. The median home value of $158,400 is below the national average, with 84.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $647 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 91% single-family (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 0.4%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 19.3%, below the national average. At 30.3, the median age is below the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 60921, 61739, 61775.
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ZIP 61741 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61741 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,635 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $84k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $158k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $647 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 30.3 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.3% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 60921 – Chatsworth
- 61739 – Fairbury
- 61775 – Strawn
- 61769 – Saunemin
- 60929 – Cullom
- 61731 – Cropsey
- 60959 – Piper City
- 61773 – Sibley
- 60934 – Emington
- 61764 – Pontiac
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60921 | CHATSWORTH | 1,523 | $62,692 |
| 61739 | FAIRBURY | 4,635 | $72,143 |
| 61775 | STRAWN | 240 | Not provided |
| 61769 | SAUNEMIN | 673 | $66,563 |
| 60929 | CULLOM | 624 | $58,698 |