| ZIP Code | 61755 |
|---|---|
| City | Mackinaw |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Tazewell County |
| Area Code | 309/861 |
| Elevation | 675 ft |
| Latitude | 40.52609 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -89.341761 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17179 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.5% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 838 (28.1%) |
| Some College | 394 (13.2%) |
| Associates | 506 (17%) |
| Bachelors | 345 (11.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 893 (30%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $98,594 ▲ 29% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $208,400 ▼ 25% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $890/mo ↑ 11% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,013 |
| Vacant Units | 205 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,013 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 205 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 61755 is located in Mackinaw, Illinois, within Tazewell County. With a population of 4,436, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.2 years. Economically, 61755 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $98,594 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 61755 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $208,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $890 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 17% since 2019.
The population of 61755 is primarily White (97.36%). Residents are well-educated — 41.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.3%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 61755 stands at 2.8%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 61755 in Mackinaw, IL is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,436 residents, a median household income of $98,594, and a median home value of $208,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.