| ZIP Code | 61364 |
|---|---|
| City | Streator |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | LaSalle County |
| Area Code | 779/815 |
| Elevation | 621 ft |
| Latitude | 41.128479 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.849898 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.1 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.17 |
| Below Poverty | 20.4% ▲ 104% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.5% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.6% ▲ 55% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 60 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,606 (38%) |
| Some College | 2,641 (21.8%) |
| Associates | 1,707 (14.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,446 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,646 (13.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $57,147 ▼ 25% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $97,300 ▼ 65% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $810/mo ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,251 |
| Vacant Units | 936 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.17 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,251 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 936 |
| Owner Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.17 |
ZIP code 61364 is located in Streator, Illinois, within LaSalle County. With a population of 18,236, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.1 years. Economically, 61364 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $57,147 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 61364 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $97,300 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $810 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 68.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 17% since 2019.
The population of 61364 is primarily White (83.44%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.4%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 61364 stands at 7.6%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 61364 in Streator, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 18,236 residents, a median household income of $57,147, and a median home value of $97,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.