ZIP Code 61855

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Milmine · Piatt County · Illinois

Population
96

4/sq mi

Median home value
$220,000

▼ 21% vs US

higher than 49% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 62

Land area
26.7 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 61855 in Milmine, Illinois has a population of 96. Median home value is $220,000, 21% below the US average. 0

ZIP code 61855 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 26.7 square miles in Milmine, Piatt County, Illinois. The area is home to 96 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 61855 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61855 sits at , while per-capita income is $45,579. The poverty rate stands at 12.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $220,000 (15% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61855 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Piatt County, so you can benchmark 61855 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 61855, Milmine, 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

96

Population

26.7

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61855?

62.0

Median Age

62.5%

Male

37.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$45,579

Per Capita Income

12.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 33.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

28

Total Housing Units

24

Occupied Units

4

Vacant Units

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.3%
Renter 16.7%

$220,000

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 61855 vs 61818 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
61818 Cerro Gordo, IL 1,665 4.2 mi
61813 Bement, IL 1,971 5.4 mi
61929 Hammond, IL 769 7.0 mi
62501 Argenta, IL 2,661 7.7 mi
61830 Cisco, IL 478 8.0 mi
61856 Monticello, IL 7,433 8.4 mi
61936 La Place, IL 243 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61855 in?
ZIP code 61855 (Milmine) is located in Piatt County, Illinois. Piatt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/piatt-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61855?
ZIP code 61855 in Milmine, IL has a population of 96 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61855?
The median home value in ZIP 61855 is $220,000, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61855?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61855 is White at 100.0%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61855?
In ZIP code 61855, approximately 83.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61855?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61855 is 12.5% 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 Milmine, 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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