Machesney Park, IL

Census ZIP code profile for Machesney Park, IL — 1 ZIPs, total population 23,180. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Machesney Park, IL is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 23,180 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Machesney Park splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Machesney Park, the median household income averages $75,363 and per-capita income averages $36,535. Poverty rate runs at 13.8% and unemployment at 7.2%. On housing, the average median home value is $172,600 with median rent of $1,104 per month, and 79.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

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ZIP Codes

23,180

Population

$75,363

Median Income

$172,600

Median Home Value

40.2

Median Age

How much do residents of Machesney Park earn?

Median Household Income
$75,363
Per Capita Income
$36,535
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Poverty Rate
13.8%

What does housing look like in Machesney Park?

Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Housing Units
9,004

Who lives in Machesney Park?

Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
High School+
54.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Foreign Born
4.2%

ZIP Codes in Machesney Park, IL

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
61115 23,180 842 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Machesney Park, IL?
Machesney Park, IL has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 23,180, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Machesney Park?
The average median household income across Machesney Park, IL ZIP codes is $75,363. The poverty rate is 13.8%.
What is the cost of living in Machesney Park?
The average median home value in Machesney Park, IL is $172,600. Median rent is $1,104/month. 79.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.