ZIP Code 61610

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Creve Coeur · Tazewell County · Illinois

Population
5,476

498/sq mi

Median income
$47,993

▼ 37% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$85,500

▼ 69% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.6%

Median age 38.4

Land area
11.0 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 61610 in Creve Coeur, Illinois has a population of 5,476. The median household income is $47,993, which is 37% below the national average. Median home value is $85,500, 69% below the US average. 12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 61610 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.0 square miles in Creve Coeur, Tazewell County, Illinois. The area is home to 5,476 residents, producing a population density of 498 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 61610 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61610 sits at $47,993 (40% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $29,432. The poverty rate stands at 17.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $85,500 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $883 per month, and 79.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61610 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tazewell County, so you can benchmark 61610 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 61610

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61610.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 61610, Creve Coeur, 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

5,476

Population

11.0

Area (sq mi)

498

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61610?

38.4

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 87.0%
African American 7.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$47,993

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$29,432

Per Capita Income

17.7%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

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

What does housing look like?

2,785

Total Housing Units

2,447

Occupied Units

338

Vacant Units

1.89

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.6%
Renter 20.4%

$85,500

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$883

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

152

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+52%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 61610 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +52% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +17.3% 120
2021 +5.5% 126
2022 +7.6% 136
2023 +11.2% 151
2024 +0.8% 152

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 64 business establishments in ZIP 61610, employing approximately 424 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,358,000.

64

Businesses

424

Employees

$20.4M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 12 18.8%
Construction 10 15.6%
Retail trade 9 14.1%
Accommodation and food services 6 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 5 7.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 7.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 6.3%
Wholesale trade 3 4.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.7%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.7%

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 61610 vs 61602 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
61602 Peoria, IL 1,055 2.2 mi
61605 Peoria, IL 16,303 3.0 mi
61625 Peoria, IL 385 3.9 mi
61606 Peoria, IL 8,051 4.0 mi
61603 Peoria, IL 17,600 5.0 mi
61607 Peoria, IL 10,941 4.6 mi
61604 Peoria, IL 31,647 5.2 mi
61554 Pekin, IL 43,810 7.1 mi
61614 Peoria, IL 27,628 8.0 mi
61611 East Peoria, IL 25,268 5.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61610 in?
ZIP code 61610 (Creve Coeur) is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. Tazewell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tazewell-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61610?
ZIP code 61610 in Creve Coeur, IL has a population of 5,476 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61610?
The median household income in ZIP 61610 is $47,993, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61610?
The median home value in ZIP 61610 is $85,500, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61610?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61610 is White at 87.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61610?
ZIP code 61610 has 64 business establishments employing approximately 424 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61610?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61610 are: Other services (except public administration) (12), Construction (10), Retail trade (9). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 61610?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61610 increased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 52%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61610?
In ZIP code 61610, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.6% 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 61610?
In ZIP code 61610, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61610?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61610 is 17.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Creve Coeur, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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