61744 ZIP Code – Gridley, Illinois
ZIP code 61744 is a small ZIP code located in Gridley, Illinois, within McLean County with a population of approximately 1,506 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $62,143, which is below the Illinois average and below the national figure. At $140,600, median home values run well below the national average, and the median rent of $696 is below the national average.
Unemployment stands at 2.0%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 34.3%, above the national average. The population has a median age of 46.4, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 61738, 61753, 61726.
ZIP Code 61744 Data
Population
1,506
Median Household Income
$62,143
Median Home Value
$140,600
Median Rent
$696
Median Age
46.4
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.3%
County
McLean County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 61744 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61744 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,506 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $140k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $696 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.4 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.3% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61738 – El Paso
- 61753 – Lexington
- 61726 – Chenoa
- 61740 – Flanagan
- 61748 – Hudson
- 61743 – Graymont
- 61776 – Towanda
- 61760 – Minonk
- 61771 – Secor
- 61516 – Benson
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61738 | EL PASO | 4,186 | $78,958 |
| 61753 | LEXINGTON | 3,279 | $94,069 |
| 61726 | CHENOA | 2,508 | $78,542 |
| 61740 | FLANAGAN | 1,556 | $77,179 |
| 61748 | HUDSON | 2,732 | $114,150 |