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 Low-density area
- $68,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $87,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 2.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,874. Unemployment is 11.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $87,700 (54% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $939; owner occupancy is 77.0%.
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 -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mason County, so 61567 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 61567?
39.8
Median Age
57.4%
Male
42.6%
Female
0.0%
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?
$68,750
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$32,874
Per Capita Income
5.1%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 61567 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Topeka, 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)
$68,750 39th percentile higher than 39% 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
324housing units
324
Total Housing Units
196
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$87,700
Median Home Value
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 61546
Manito (61546)
4,276 residents
- 62633 647
Easton (62633)
647 residents
- 61567 624
Topeka (61567)
624 residents
- 61532 534
Forest City (61532)
534 residents
- 61524 262
Dunfermline (61524)
262 residents
- 61543 151
Liverpool (61543)
151 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61567 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61567 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61546
Manito (61546)
$79,551 median income
- 61532
Forest City (61532)
$71,544 median income
- 61524
Dunfermline (61524)
$70,000 median income
- 61567
Topeka (61567)
$68,750 median income
- 61543
Liverpool (61543)
$62,692 median income
- 62633
Easton (62633)
$44,783 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61567, 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 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.
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