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61729 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61729 covers Congerville, Illinois, with a population of about 1,168 and a median household income of $80,882.

Population
1,16863 per square mile
Median age
31.27.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$80,882about the Illinois median
Poverty rate
2%10.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$304,053up 25.1% in five years
Median rent
$95023% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
37.2%2.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
86.1%21.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
32

Where 61729 is

Congerville, 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

Population1,168
Median age31.2
Family households80.1%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.8%
White (non-Hispanic)88.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Veterans6.9%
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$80,882
Income per person$38,407
Poverty rate2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k0.3%
$20–25k0.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k3.7%
$45–50k8.4%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k9.9%
$75–100k20.7%
$100–125k6.3%
$125–150k10.7%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more14.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed560
Mean adjusted gross income$200,154
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.5%
Returns, under $25k17.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.8%
Returns, $200k or more12.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$242,500
Median gross rent$950
Rent as a share of household income18.4%
Owner-occupied86.1%
Vacant homes2.1%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house89.7%
Attached house2.1%
2 to 4 units3.8%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home4.1%
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$304,053as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201820222026$304,053$192,291

$192,291 in 2018 to $304,053 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%
High school diploma or higher99.6%
Works from home16.7%
Drives to work alone71.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.8%
Health

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

Obesity36.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.3% 6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.4% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.6% 9.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.7% 6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.7% 8.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.2% 4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.3% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.3% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments32
People employed231
Annual payroll$10,128,000
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 49.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss77.1 out of 100
Community resilience93.9 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.

Drought93.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind73.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado65.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm62.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather58.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave45.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning35.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane31.2Very 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$80,882$81,702$78,538
Income per person$38,407$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate2%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$242,500$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$950$1,227$1,348
Homeownership86.1%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate0.4%5.8%5.2%
Works from home16.7%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%14.4%13.9%
Median age31.238.938.7
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 stationCONGERVILLE 2NW, IL US3.5 km away
Rain in a year37 in
Snow in a year22 in

Average high and low by month

January33.2°F / 17.1°F2.05 in rain, 6.8 in snow
February38°F / 20.7°F1.76 in rain, 5.2 in snow
March50.4°F / 31°F2.44 in rain, 2.8 in snow
April63.2°F / 40.7°F3.77 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May73.6°F / 51.9°F4.77 in rain
June82.6°F / 61.2°F4.05 in rain
July85.5°F / 64.8°F3.86 in rain
August84.3°F / 62.5°F3.74 in rain
September79.7°F / 54.5°F3.21 in rain
October66.8°F / 42.5°F3.14 in rain
November51.1°F / 32.4°F2.64 in rain, 1.5 in snow
December38.6°F / 22.8°F2.04 in rain, 5.2 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Eureka Community Unit District 14093.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Olympia Community Unit School District 166.7% 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 vulnerability7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Household characteristics13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

61742 Goodfield, IL6.3 km away
61725 Carlock, IL7.8 km away
61732 Danvers, IL9.4 km away
61733 Deer Creek, IL11.2 km away
61530 Eureka, IL12.1 km away
61771 Secor, IL12.8 km away
61755 Mackinaw, IL15.3 km away
61748 Hudson, IL18.9 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.

Woodford County93.9% of this ZIP code's land area
McLean County6.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area18.53 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density63 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.6208, -89.1994

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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