Malden, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61337
Bureau County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 478
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $78,571
- Median income Near-median income area
- $111,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Malden pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 28
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61337 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61337 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Malden, Bureau County, Illinois, home to just 478 residents across 17.2 square miles, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61337 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,571 (2% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,337. Unemployment is 14.9%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $111,800 (42% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $1,058; owner occupancy is 86.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bureau County, so 61337 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 61337, Malden, 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
478
Population
17.2
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61337?
35.4
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
0.5%
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?
$78,571
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$29,337
Per Capita Income
18.1%
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment Rate
28.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61337 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Malden, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,571 Top 45% higher than 55% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Illinois 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
227housing units
227
Total Housing Units
206
Occupied Units
21
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,800
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$1,058
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 61337, employing approximately 11 people with a combined annual payroll of $207,000.
7
Businesses
11
Employees
$207K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 61337 vs 61323 →
ZIP 61337 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61356
Princeton (61356)
11,281 residents
- 61362
Spring Valley (61362)
5,911 residents
- 61322 1,647
Depue (61322)
1,647 residents
- 61330 1,483
La Moille (61330)
1,483 residents
- 61317 513
Cherry (61317)
513 residents
- 61337 478
Malden (61337)
478 residents
- 61312 474
Arlington (61312)
474 residents
- 61315 322
Bureau (61315)
322 residents
- 61359 312
Seatonville (61359)
312 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61337 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61337 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61312
Arlington (61312)
$80,714 median income
- 61337
Malden (61337)
$78,571 median income
- 61362
Spring Valley (61362)
$71,558 median income
- 61330
La Moille (61330)
$69,005 median income
- 61356
Princeton (61356)
$68,243 median income
- 61322
Depue (61322)
$65,795 median income
- 61374
Van Orin (61374)
$59,432 median income
- 61317
Cherry (61317)
$58,750 median income
- 61315
Bureau (61315)
$56,538 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61337 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61323 | Dover, IL | 111 | 3.5 mi |
| 61312 | Arlington, IL | 474 | 4.9 mi |
| 61317 | Cherry, IL | 513 | 6.2 mi |
| 61359 | Seatonville, IL | 312 | 5.9 mi |
| 61322 | Depue, IL | 1,647 | 8.2 mi |
| 61374 | Van Orin, IL | 119 | 7.9 mi |
| 61356 | Princeton, IL | 11,281 | 6.4 mi |
| 61330 | La Moille, IL | 1,483 | 7.5 mi |
| 61362 | Spring Valley, IL | 5,911 | 7.6 mi |
| 61315 | Bureau, IL | 322 | 10.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61337, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 61337 in?
ZIP code 61337 (Malden) is located in Bureau County, Illinois. Bureau County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bureau-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61337?
ZIP code 61337 in Malden, IL has a population of 478 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61337?
The median household income in ZIP 61337 is $78,571, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61337?
The median home value in ZIP 61337 is $111,800, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61337?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61337 is White at 90.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61337?
ZIP code 61337 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 11 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61337?
In ZIP code 61337, 49.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.6% 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 61337?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61337 is 28.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61337?
In ZIP code 61337, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61337?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61337 is 18.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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