Lostant, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61334
LaSalle County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 741
- 8/sq mi
- $86,250
- Median income
- $126,100
- Median home value
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Lostant pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61334 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61334 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 96.2 square miles in Lostant, LaSalle County, Illinois. The area is home to 741 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 61334 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61334 sits at $86,250 (8% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $45,601. The poverty rate stands at 6.7% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $126,100 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $975 per month, and 86.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61334 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing LaSalle County, so you can benchmark 61334 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61334, Lostant, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
741
Population
96.2
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61334?
35.1
Median Age
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
1.5%
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?
$86,250
Median Household Income
+8% vs state
$45,601
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
33.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61334 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,250 Top 31% higher than 69% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
296
Total Housing Units
278
Occupied Units
18
Vacant Units
2.65
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$126,100
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$975
Median Rent
1938
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 61334, employing approximately 96 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,353,000.
8
Businesses
96
Employees
$4.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 61334 vs 61370 →
ZIP 61334 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61348
Oglesby (61348)
4,696 residents
- 61326
Granville (61326)
2,452 residents
- 61370 1,460
Tonica (61370)
1,460 residents
- 61377 1,457
Wenona (61377)
1,457 residents
- 61334 741
Lostant (61334)
741 residents
- 61336 628
Magnolia (61336)
628 residents
- 61335 532
Mc Nabb (61335)
532 residents
- 61316 282
Cedar Point (61316)
282 residents
- 61363 220
Standard (61363)
220 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61334 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61334 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61336
Magnolia (61336)
$92,298 median income
- 61370
Tonica (61370)
$91,094 median income
- 61334
Lostant (61334)
$86,250 median income
- 61348
Oglesby (61348)
$76,369 median income
- 61316
Cedar Point (61316)
$74,375 median income
- 61335
Mc Nabb (61335)
$71,750 median income
- 61326
Granville (61326)
$70,880 median income
- 61363
Standard (61363)
$60,000 median income
- 61377
Wenona (61377)
$57,321 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61334 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61370 | Tonica, IL | 1,460 | 5.4 mi |
| 61316 | Cedar Point, IL | 282 | 8.0 mi |
| 61335 | Mc Nabb, IL | 532 | 6.7 mi |
| 61377 | Wenona, IL | 1,457 | 6.7 mi |
| 61332 | Leonore, IL | 134 | 6.5 mi |
| 61336 | Magnolia, IL | 628 | 6.9 mi |
| 61363 | Standard, IL | 220 | 8.7 mi |
| 61348 | Oglesby, IL | 4,696 | 9.9 mi |
| 61326 | Granville, IL | 2,452 | 10.0 mi |
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