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
$78,571
Median income
$111,800
Median home value
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.2 square miles in Malden, Bureau County, Illinois. The area is home to 478 residents, producing a population density of 28 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 61337 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61337 sits at $78,571 (2% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $29,337. The poverty rate stands at 18.1% and the unemployment rate at 14.9%. On housing, the median home value is $111,800 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $1,058 per month, and 86.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61337 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bureau County, so you can benchmark 61337 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 61337, Malden, 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

478

Population

17.2

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61337?

35.4

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 90.5%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%

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

$29,337

Per Capita Income

18.1%

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 61337 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,571 Top 40% higher than 60% 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 49.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

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

What does housing look like?

227

Total Housing Units

206

Occupied Units

21

Vacant Units

2.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$111,800

Median Home Value

-42% vs state

$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

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ZIP 61337 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 61337 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 61337 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 61337 ranks #2 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
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

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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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