Industry, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61440
McDonough County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 766
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $66,786
- Median income Near-median income area
- $97,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 24.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Industry pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 41st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th 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 61440 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61440 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Industry, McDonough County, Illinois, home to just 766 residents across 132.1 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61440 reports a modest median household income of $66,786 (17% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,128. The poverty rate is 15.9%, with unemployment at 2.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $97,000 (49% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $790; owner occupancy is 87.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.8, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in McDonough County, so 61440 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 61440, Industry, 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
766
Population
132.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61440?
34.8
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
0.1%
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?
$66,786
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$30,128
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
20.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61440 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Industry, 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)
$66,786 36th percentile higher than 36% 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
331housing units
331
Total Housing Units
314
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$97,000
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$790
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 61440, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,484,000.
15
Businesses
46
Employees
$1.5M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 26.7% |
| Construction | 3 | 20.0% |
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 61440 vs 61452 →
ZIP 61440 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61455
Macomb (61455)
22,086 residents
- 61440 766
Industry (61440)
766 residents
- 61411 378
Adair (61411)
378 residents
- 61452 293
Littleton (61452)
293 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61440 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61440, 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 61440 in?
ZIP code 61440 (Industry) is located in McDonough County, Illinois. McDonough County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mcdonough-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61440?
ZIP code 61440 in Industry, IL has a population of 766 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61440?
The median household income in ZIP 61440 is $66,786, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61440?
The median home value in ZIP 61440 is $97,000, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61440?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61440 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61440?
ZIP code 61440 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61440?
In ZIP code 61440, 65.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.6% 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 61440?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61440 is 20.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61440?
In ZIP code 61440, approximately 87.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61440?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61440 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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