Bloomington, IL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bloomington, IL: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 84,349. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BLOOMINGTON-IL · Bloomington, IL 3 ZIPs · 84,349 pop · #6198/25278 · McLean County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $90,901
- RANK-UPPER #6198/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Le Roy
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-SMALL 84,349
- SPREAD-WIDE 61701→61705
- HOME-MID $240,267
Nearest income peer: Le Roy, IL ( $3,310 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Bloomington
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bloomington on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Normal · lowest
Normal · lowest
$65,275 median HH income
- Chenoa · near
Chenoa · near
$77,800 median HH income
- Le Roy · near
Le Roy · near
$87,591 median HH income
- Bloomington · this city
Bloomington · this city
$90,901 median HH income
- Colfax · near
Colfax · near
$97,159 median HH income
- Mc Lean · near
Mc Lean · near
$98,681 median HH income
- Hudson · highest
Hudson · highest
$128,036 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bloomington, IL sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 25%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 84,349
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $90,901
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 3 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $90,901 and home value $240,267 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 50.7%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bloomington as a pure owner town.
Within Illinois, Plainville is the closest lower-income city and Walsh the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bloomington.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Bloomington differ
Bloomington's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $57,130 in ZIP 61701 to $120,547 in ZIP 61705, while home values span $144,500 in 61701 to $328,200 in 61705. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 2.1×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 2.3×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 10.1 points
61701 to 61705
61701 to 61705
61704 to 61701
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Bloomington residents split across a short ZIP set
No ZIP owns Bloomington: the largest, 61701, is only about 43% of 84,349 residents across 3 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Bloomington
Citywide ZBP: 2,076 establishments, 35,972 employees , annual payroll $1,806,780k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 61701 (960 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (302) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Bloomington, IL
These ZIP codes sit in McLean County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Bloomington. See the McLean County roll-up →
Bloomington sits in the lower half of McLean County on income: Heyworth, Lexington and Hudson report more, Normal, Le Roy and Chenoa report less. Hudson marks the far end of that range at $128,036, 41% above Bloomington.
Side-by-side: Compare 61701 vs 61704 →
Bloomington roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bloomington, .