ZIP Code 61745

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Heyworth · McLean County · Illinois

Population
4,408

22/sq mi

Median income
$107,835

▲ 41% vs US

higher than 86% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$228,400

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 52% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
33.4%

Median age 38

Land area
203.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 61745 in Heyworth, Illinois has a population of 4,408. The median household income is $107,835, which is 41% above the national average. Median home value is $228,400, 18% below the US average. 33.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 61745 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 203.1 square miles in Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois. The area is home to 4,408 residents, producing a population density of 22 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 61745 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61745 sits at $107,835 (35% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $43,625. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $228,400 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $967 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61745 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing McLean County, so you can benchmark 61745 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 61745

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61745.

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 61745, Heyworth, 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

4,408

Population

203.1

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61745?

38.0

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 85.7%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%

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?

$107,835

Median Household Income

+35% vs state

$43,625

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

22.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,587

Total Housing Units

1,553

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$228,400

Median Home Value

+19% vs state

$967

Median Rent

1978

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

+7.2%

YoY Change (2024)

175

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+75%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 61745 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +75% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.3% 120
2021 +8.2% 130
2022 +17.6% 153
2023 +6.9% 163
2024 +7.2% 175

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 60 business establishments in ZIP 61745, employing approximately 348 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,880,000.

60

Businesses

348

Employees

$16.9M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 21.7%
Transportation and warehousing 9 15.0%
Retail trade 7 11.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 8.3%
Accommodation and food services 5 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 8.3%
Wholesale trade 4 6.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
61777 Wapella, IL 952 5.7 mi
61772 Shirley, IL 351 6.4 mi
61705 Bloomington, IL 12,263 9.6 mi
61704 Bloomington, IL 35,981 10.4 mi
61778 Waynesville, IL 683 8.8 mi
61736 Downs, IL 1,808 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61745 in?
ZIP code 61745 (Heyworth) is located in McLean County, Illinois. McLean County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mclean-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61745?
ZIP code 61745 in Heyworth, IL has a population of 4,408 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61745?
The median household income in ZIP 61745 is $107,835, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61745?
The median home value in ZIP 61745 is $228,400, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61745?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61745 is White at 85.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61745?
ZIP code 61745 has 60 business establishments employing approximately 348 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61745?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61745 are: Construction (13), Transportation and warehousing (9), Retail trade (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 61745?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61745 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 75%. 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 61745?
In ZIP code 61745, 69.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.4% 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 61745?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61745 is 22.4 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 61745?
In ZIP code 61745, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61745?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61745 is 6.8% 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 Heyworth, 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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