ZIP Code 61848

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Henning · Vermilion County · Illinois

Population
227

113/sq mi

Median income
$79,500

▲ 4% vs US

higher than 61% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$86,000

▼ 69% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
1.4%

Median age 37.8

Land area
2.0 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 61848 in Henning, Illinois has a population of 227. The median household income is $79,500, which is 4% above the national average. Median home value is $86,000, 69% below the US average. 1.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 61848 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.0 square miles in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois. The area is home to 227 residents, producing a population density of 113 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 61848 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61848 sits at $79,500 (1% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $32,255. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 10.8%. On housing, the median home value is $86,000 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $1,107 per month, and 80.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61848 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 1.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vermilion County, so you can benchmark 61848 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 61848, Henning, 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

227

Population

2.0

Area (sq mi)

113

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61848?

37.8

Median Age

42.8%

Male

57.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.9%
African American 3.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$79,500

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$32,255

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.4%

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

What does housing look like?

95

Total Housing Units

90

Occupied Units

5

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.0%
Renter 20.0%

$86,000

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$1,107

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
61811 Alvin, IL 703 4.3 mi
61865 Potomac, IL 1,391 5.3 mi
60963 Rossville, IL 1,807 5.0 mi
61831 Collison, IL 157 7.4 mi
61814 Bismarck, IL 1,157 8.7 mi
61834 Danville, IL 8,454 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61848 in?
ZIP code 61848 (Henning) is located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Vermilion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vermilion-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61848?
ZIP code 61848 in Henning, IL has a population of 227 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61848?
The median household income in ZIP 61848 is $79,500, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61848?
The median home value in ZIP 61848 is $86,000, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61848?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61848 is White at 91.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61848?
In ZIP code 61848, 44.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.4% 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 61848?
In ZIP code 61848, approximately 80.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61848?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61848 is 7.2% 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 Henning, IL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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