Cornell, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61319
Livingston County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,293
- 10/sq mi
- $82,589
- Median income
- $192,900
- Median home value
- 13.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Cornell pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61319 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61319 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cornell, Livingston County, Illinois, home to just 1,293 residents across 128.0 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61319 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,589 (3% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,309. The poverty rate is 10.4%, with unemployment at 1.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $192,900 (1% above the average Illinois ZIP) and median rent is $900; 90.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Livingston County, so 61319 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 61319, Cornell, 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
1,293
Population
128.0
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61319?
50.1
Median Age
55.1%
Male
44.9%
Female
8.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$82,589
Median Household Income
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$44,309
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
31.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
631housing units
631
Total Housing Units
611
Occupied Units
20
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$192,900
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$900
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 11 business establishments in ZIP 61319, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,742,000.
11
Businesses
76
Employees
$3.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 27.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 61319 vs 61313 →
ZIP 61319 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61364
Streator (61364)
20,133 residents
- 61764
Pontiac (61764)
14,460 residents
- 61740 1,634
Flanagan (61740)
1,634 residents
- 61319 1,293
Cornell (61319)
1,293 residents
- 61333 381
Long Point (61333)
381 residents
- 61313 282
Blackstone (61313)
282 residents
- 61311 232
Ancona (61311)
232 residents
- 61743 212
Graymont (61743)
212 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61319 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61319 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61313
Blackstone (61313)
$121,979 median income
- 61743
Graymont (61743)
$93,750 median income
- 61319
Cornell (61319)
$82,589 median income
- 61740
Flanagan (61740)
$79,904 median income
- 61333
Long Point (61333)
$69,375 median income
- 61764
Pontiac (61764)
$68,781 median income
- 61364
Streator (61364)
$59,060 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61319 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61319, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,293 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.