Ransom, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ransom, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 616. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RANSOM-IL · Ransom, IL 1 ZIPs · 616 pop · #7729/25278 · LaSalle County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $85,000
  • RANK-UPPER #7729/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sheridan
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 616
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $131,300

Nearest income peer: Sheridan, IL (+ $1,786 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 Ransom

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ransom on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ransom, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 31%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
616
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$85,000
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 60470 (616 residents). Household income $85,000 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Illinois, El Paso is the closest lower-income city and Atlanta the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ransom.

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ZIP Codes in Ransom, IL

These ZIP codes sit in LaSalle County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ransom. See the LaSalle County roll-up →

Ransom sits in the upper half of LaSalle County on income: Ottawa, Streator and Peru report less, while Somonauk, Seneca and Utica report more. Somonauk marks the far end of that range at $113,411, 33% above Ransom.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
60470 616 6 America/Chicago

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Ransom, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

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

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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