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ZIP Code 61349
Bureau County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 977
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $71,375
- Median income Near-median income area
- $119,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ohio pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61349 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61349 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ohio, Bureau County, Illinois, home to just 977 residents across 171.4 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61349 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,375 (11% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,163. The poverty rate is 10.8%, with unemployment at 7.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $119,200 (38% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $775; owner occupancy is 87.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bureau County, so 61349 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 61349
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ohio, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61349.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61349, Ohio, 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
977
Population
171.4
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61349?
38.9
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
0.6%
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?
$71,375
Median Household Income
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$33,163
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61349 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Ohio, 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)
$71,375 44th percentile higher than 44% 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
458housing units
458
Total Housing Units
413
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
2.78
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$119,200
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$775
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 18 business establishments in ZIP 61349, employing approximately 95 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,446,000.
18
Businesses
95
Employees
$5.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 22.2% |
| Construction | 3 | 16.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 16.7% |
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 61349 vs 61328 →
ZIP 61349 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61310
Amboy (61310)
3,970 residents
- 61349 977
Ohio (61349)
977 residents
- 61042 527
Harmon (61042)
527 residents
- 61337 478
Malden (61337)
478 residents
- 61374 119
Van Orin (61374)
119 residents
- 61323 111
Dover (61323)
111 residents
- 61328 42
Kasbeer (61328)
42 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61349 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61349 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61337
Malden (61337)
$78,571 median income
- 61349
Ohio (61349)
$71,375 median income
- 61042
Harmon (61042)
$70,833 median income
- 61310
Amboy (61310)
$69,756 median income
- 61374
Van Orin (61374)
$59,432 median income
- 61323
Dover (61323)
$47,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61349 ranks #2 of 6 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 61349, 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 61349 in?
ZIP code 61349 (Ohio) 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 61349?
ZIP code 61349 in Ohio, IL has a population of 977 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61349?
The median household income in ZIP 61349 is $71,375, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61349?
The median home value in ZIP 61349 is $119,200, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61349?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61349 is White at 94.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61349?
ZIP code 61349 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 95 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61349?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61349 are: Wholesale trade (4), Construction (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61349?
In ZIP code 61349, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.3% 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 61349?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61349 is 27.6 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 61349?
In ZIP code 61349, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61349?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61349 is 10.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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