ZIP Code 61773

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Sibley · Ford County · Illinois

Population
477

4/sq mi

Median income
$83,750

▲ 10% vs US

higher than 66% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$99,400

▼ 64% vs US

higher than 10% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.0%

Median age 43.9

Land area
113.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 61773 in Sibley, Illinois has a population of 477. The median household income is $83,750, which is 10% above the national average. Median home value is $99,400, 64% below the US average. 14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 61773 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 113.6 square miles in Sibley, Ford County, Illinois. The area is home to 477 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 61773 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61773 sits at $83,750 (5% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $42,028. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $99,400 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $1,281 per month, and 76.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61773 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ford County, so you can benchmark 61773 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 61773, Sibley, 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

477

Population

113.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61773?

43.9

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 88.3%
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 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

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?

$83,750

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$42,028

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.0%

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

What does housing look like?

165

Total Housing Units

148

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.4%
Renter 23.6%

$99,400

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$1,281

Median Rent

1954

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 61773, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $801,000.

9

Businesses

37

Employees

$801K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 44.4%

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
61775 Strawn, IL 307 5.5 mi
60936 Gibson City, IL 4,321 7.4 mi
60952 Melvin, IL 684 6.9 mi
61731 Cropsey, IL 280 6.1 mi
61720 Anchor, IL 236 7.0 mi
60933 Elliott, IL 302 9.4 mi
61770 Saybrook, IL 1,108 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61773 in?
ZIP code 61773 (Sibley) is located in Ford County, Illinois. Ford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ford-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61773?
ZIP code 61773 in Sibley, IL has a population of 477 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61773?
The median household income in ZIP 61773 is $83,750, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61773?
The median home value in ZIP 61773 is $99,400, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61773?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61773 is White at 88.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61773?
ZIP code 61773 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61773?
In ZIP code 61773, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% 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 61773?
In ZIP code 61773, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61773?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61773 is 8.5% 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 Sibley, 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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