PlainZIP

Annawan, IL · standard

ZIP Code 61234

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

1,258
8/sq mi
$79,688
Median income
$146,500
Median home value
30.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Annawan pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 38%
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61234 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 61234 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Annawan, Henry County, Illinois, home to just 1,258 residents across 149.8 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 61234 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,688 (0% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $41,706. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.9%. Median home value sits at $146,500 (24% below the state average), median rent at $584 a month, and owner-occupancy at 79.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henry County, so you can benchmark 61234 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 61234

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Annawan, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61234.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 61234, Annawan, 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

1,258

Population

149.8

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61234?

41.0

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 92.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$79,688

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$41,706

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

22.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 61234 ranks nationally

Annawan, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,688 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 63.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.8%

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

What does housing look like?

529

Total Housing Units

497

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.7%
Renter 20.3%

$146,500

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$584

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 61234, employing approximately 213 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,562,000.

32

Businesses

213

Employees

$12.6M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 6 18.8%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.8%
Wholesale trade 4 12.5%
Finance and insurance 4 12.5%
Retail trade 3 9.4%

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 61234 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 61234 ranks #2 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 61234 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 61234 ranks the highest of 5 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
61344 Mineral, IL 374 4.5 mi
61258 Hooppole, IL 204 7.0 mi
61235 Atkinson, IL 1,391 5.6 mi
61345 Neponset, IL 846 11.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Henry County

61443 standard
Kewanee, IL
Pop: 14,214
61254 standard
Geneseo, IL
Pop: 11,414
61241 standard
Colona, IL
Pop: 7,124
61273 standard
Orion, IL
Pop: 3,316
61434 standard
Galva, IL
Pop: 3,312
61238 standard
Cambridge, IL
Pop: 3,247

Related Areas

Henry County Annawan, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61234 in? ▼
ZIP code 61234 (Annawan) is located in Henry County, Illinois. Henry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/henry-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61234? ▼
ZIP code 61234 in Annawan, IL has a population of 1,258 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61234? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 61234 is $79,688, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61234? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 61234 is $146,500, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61234? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 61234 is White at 92.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61234? ▼
ZIP code 61234 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 213 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61234? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61234 are: Accommodation and food services (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Wholesale trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61234? ▼
In ZIP code 61234, 63.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 61234? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61234 is 22.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61234? ▼
In ZIP code 61234, approximately 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61234? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61234 is 7.5% 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.