PlainZIP

Reddick, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60961

Kankakee County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

700
7/sq mi
$77,969
Median income
$159,000
Median home value
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Reddick pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
29th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60961 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60961 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Reddick, Kankakee County, Illinois, home to just 700 residents across 95.9 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60961 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,969 (3% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $60,322. Local economic indicators show a 10.3% poverty rate alongside 7.9% unemployment. Housing costs here run $159,000 for a typical home value (17% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,650 a month; 95.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60961, plus 6 more within Kankakee County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60961, Reddick, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

700

Population

95.9

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60961?

54.8

Median Age

40.4%

Male

59.6%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 99.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$77,969

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$60,322

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 60961 ranks nationally

Reddick, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$77,969 Top 41% higher than 59% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

409

Total Housing Units

360

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.6%
Renter 4.4%

$159,000

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$1,650

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 60961, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,413,000.

8

Businesses

37

Employees

$2.4M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 37.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 60961 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60961 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60961 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60961 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
60969 Union Hill, IL 65 4.2 mi
60917 Buckingham, IL 574 4.9 mi
60474 South Wilmington, IL 760 5.8 mi
60935 Essex, IL 1,064 5.4 mi
60919 Cabery, IL 558 8.2 mi
60920 Campus, IL 178 6.6 mi
60424 Gardner, IL 2,440 6.6 mi
60407 Braceville, IL 1,684 8.8 mi
60941 Herscher, IL 2,039 8.9 mi
60934 Emington, IL 273 11.8 mi

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Kankakee, IL
Pop: 37,157
60914 standard
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Pop: 29,107
60950 standard
Manteno, IL
Pop: 12,168
60915 standard
Bradley, IL
Pop: 10,774
60954 standard
Momence, IL
Pop: 6,104
60964 standard
Saint Anne, IL
Pop: 4,968

Related Areas

Kankakee County Reddick, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60961 in? ▼
ZIP code 60961 (Reddick) is located in Kankakee County, Illinois. Kankakee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kankakee-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60961? ▼
ZIP code 60961 in Reddick, IL has a population of 700 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60961? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60961 is $77,969, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60961? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60961 is $159,000, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60961? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60961 is White at 99.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60961? ▼
ZIP code 60961 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60961? ▼
In ZIP code 60961, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60961? ▼
In ZIP code 60961, approximately 95.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60961? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60961 is 10.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.