Vermont, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61484
Fulton County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 825
- 8/sq mi
- $48,462
- Median income
- $58,700
- Median home value
- 10.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Vermont pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61484 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61484 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 99.4 square miles in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois. The area is home to 825 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 61484 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61484 sits at $48,462 (39% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $27,708. The poverty rate stands at 19.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $58,700 (69% below the state average) with median rent at $704 per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61484 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fulton County, so you can benchmark 61484 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 61484, Vermont, 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
825
Population
99.4
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61484?
46.1
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
0.3%
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?
$48,462
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$27,708
Per Capita Income
19.5%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
29.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61484 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$48,462 12th percentile higher than 12% 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?
415
Total Housing Units
342
Occupied Units
73
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$58,700
Median Home Value
-69% vs state
$704
Median Rent
1948
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 61484, employing approximately 275 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,773,000.
12
Businesses
275
Employees
$10.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 25.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 25.0% |
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 61484 vs 61482 →
ZIP 61484 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61501
Astoria (61501)
1,921 residents
- 61441
Ipava (61441)
897 residents
- 61484
Vermont (61484)
825 residents
- 61482 650
Table Grove (61482)
650 residents
- 62624 546
Browning (62624)
546 residents
- 61411 378
Adair (61411)
378 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61484 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61484 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61441
Ipava (61441)
$65,972 median income
- 61482
Table Grove (61482)
$65,208 median income
- 62624
Browning (62624)
$58,500 median income
- 61501
Astoria (61501)
$55,750 median income
- 61484
Vermont (61484)
$48,462 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61484 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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