PlainZIP

Topeka, IL · standard

ZIP Code 61567

Mason County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

624
7/sq mi
$68,750
Median income
$87,700
Median home value
2.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Topeka pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61567 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 61567 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Topeka, Mason County, Illinois, home to just 624 residents across 96.0 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 61567 reports a modest median household income of $68,750 (14% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $32,874. The poverty rate stands at 5.1% and the unemployment rate at 11.7%. The typical home here is valued at $87,700 (54% below the state average); renters pay a median of $939 monthly, and 77.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is -. To put 61567 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Mason County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 61567, Topeka, 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

624

Population

96.0

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61567?

39.8

Median Age

57.4%

Male

42.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$68,750

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$32,874

Per Capita Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 61567 ranks nationally

Topeka, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,750 45th percentile higher than 45% 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 72.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.6%

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

What does housing look like?

324

Total Housing Units

196

Occupied Units

128

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.0%
Renter 23.0%

$87,700

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$939

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 61567, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $461,000.

3

Businesses

9

Employees

$461K

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 61567 vs 61532 →

ZIP 61567 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 61567 ranks #3 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 61567 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 61567 ranks #4 of 6 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
61532 Forest City, IL 534 4.3 mi
61543 Liverpool, IL 151 5.8 mi
62633 Easton, IL 647 9.2 mi
61546 Manito, IL 4,276 8.4 mi
61524 Dunfermline, IL 262 11.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mason County

62644 standard
Havana, IL
Pop: 5,385
61546 standard
Manito, IL
Pop: 4,276
62664 standard
Mason City, IL
Pop: 3,042
62682 standard
San Jose, IL
Pop: 907
62617 standard
Bath, IL
Pop: 762
62633 standard
Easton, IL
Pop: 647

Related Areas

Mason County Topeka, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61567 in? ▼
ZIP code 61567 (Topeka) is located in Mason County, Illinois. Mason County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mason-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61567? ▼
ZIP code 61567 in Topeka, IL has a population of 624 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61567? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 61567 is $68,750, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61567? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 61567 is $87,700, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61567? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 61567 is White at 98.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61567? ▼
ZIP code 61567 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61567? ▼
In ZIP code 61567, 72.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61567? ▼
In ZIP code 61567, approximately 77.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61567? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61567 is 5.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.