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61455 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61455 covers Macomb, Illinois, with a population of about 17,511 and a median household income of $45,048.

Population
17,511108 per square mile
Median age
31.86.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$45,04845% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
25.9%13.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$112,694up 12% in five years
Median rent
$73940% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
38.7%3.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
52.6%12.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
443

Where 61455 is

Macomb, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,511
Median age31.8
Family households41.3%
Born outside the US4.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home6%
White (non-Hispanic)80.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.7%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Veterans4.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$45,048
Income per person$30,546
Poverty rate25.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.1%
$10–15k7.6%
$15–20k6.8%
$20–25k4.8%
$25–30k4.7%
$30–35k5.5%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k5.1%
$45–50k5.0%
$50–60k7.2%
$60–75k8.7%
$75–100k8.5%
$100–125k4.9%
$125–150k4.9%
$150–200k5.7%
$200k or more5.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,170
Mean adjusted gross income$66,477
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.8%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$117,900
Median gross rent$739
Rent as a share of household income32%
Owner-occupied52.6%
Vacant homes12.7%
Median year built1969

What the homes are

Detached house54.7%
Attached house6.2%
2 to 4 units8.9%
5 to 19 units17.4%
20 or more units9.1%
Mobile home3.5%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$112,694as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 10.4%
Typical asking rent$786as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$114,250$78,451

$78,451 in 2000 to $112,694 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%
High school diploma or higher95.3%
Works from home7.5%
Drives to work alone74.7%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.7% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.8% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.4% 6.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22% 4.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.9% 9.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13% 3.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.7% 3.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.9% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.6% 1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments443
People employed6,814
Annual payroll$274,286,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss38.8 out of 100
Community resilience65.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought95.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm76.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather70.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado59.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake38.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire30Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding12.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$45,048$81,702$78,538
Income per person$30,546$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate25.9%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$117,900$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$739$1,227$1,348
Homeownership52.6%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate10.9%5.8%5.2%
Works from home7.5%14%13.5%
Born outside the US4.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age31.838.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPRAIRIE CITY 2S, IL US23.2 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year21 in

Average high and low by month

January32.7°F / 16°F1.91 in rain, 5.7 in snow
February37.9°F / 19°F1.92 in rain, 6 in snow
March50.5°F / 28.8°F2.68 in rain, 2.5 in snow
April63.6°F / 39.8°F3.79 in rain, 1 in snow
May73.8°F / 52°F5.05 in rain
June82.4°F / 61.6°F4.82 in rain
July85.7°F / 64.4°F4.1 in rain
August83.5°F / 62.5°F3.21 in rain
September78°F / 54.9°F3.77 in rain
October66°F / 43°F2.99 in rain
November50.2°F / 30.8°F2.42 in rain, 1.1 in snow
December38.1°F / 21.7°F1.8 in rain, 5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Macomb Community Unit School District 18570.5% of this ZIP code's land area
West Prairie Community Unit School District 10313.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 510.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 1706.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

62326 Colchester, IL10.3 km away
61416 Bardolph, IL10.3 km away
61438 Good Hope, IL10.7 km away
61475 Sciota, IL14.2 km away
62374 Tennessee, IL15.9 km away
61440 Industry, IL16.2 km away
61411 Adair, IL17.1 km away
61422 Bushnell, IL17.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

McDonough County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area162.53 sq mi
Water area0.5 sq mi
Population density108 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.4617, -90.6787

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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