61917 ZIP Code – Brocton, Illinois
61917 is a very small ZIP code in Brocton, Illinois, part of Edgar County with a population of approximately 493 residents. The median household income is $53,281 — below the Illinois average and below the national average. Median home values of $79,000 are well below the national average, with 95.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing).
At 2.6%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 55.8, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 61949, 61932, 61940.
ZIP Code 61917 Data
Population
493
Median Household Income
$53,281
Median Home Value
$79,000
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
55.8
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.1%
County
Edgar County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 61917 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61917 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 493 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $79k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 55.8 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.1% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61949 – Redmon
- 61932 – Hume
- 61940 – Metcalf
- 61943 – Oakland
- 61942 – Newman
- 61941 – Murdock
- 61933 – Kansas
- 61930 – Hindsboro
- 61944 – Paris
- 61876 – Sidell
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61949 | REDMON | 152 | $57,143 |
| 61932 | HUME | 542 | $68,594 |
| 61940 | METCALF | 294 | $53,304 |
| 61943 | OAKLAND | 1,430 | $50,806 |
| 61942 | NEWMAN | 972 | $71,101 |