61554 Zip Code Profile

61554 is a suburban zip code in Pekin, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $101,500) are fairly typical for the Peoria metro area.

The average family income here is $56,166/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 61554 is $47,473.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61554 earn an average of $35,458/year. Women earn only $19,450/year.

19,944 people in 61554 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61554? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.9 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 21,624 men and 22,186 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 23,503 people (out of the 43,810 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 18,057 homes, and 1,013 businesses every day. 321 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61554 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Thessaloniki, Greece!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 583 feet above sea levell.

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• Camelot Roundtable Association, Inc.
• Detweiller Marina Neighborhood Association
• Morton Farmers Market
• Northern Oaks Estates

• North Florence Neighborhood Association
• Northside Housing Service
• Peoria Riverfront Market
• Sunset Hills Neighborhood Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 43,810
• White Population: 42,312
• Black Population: 949
• Hispanic Population: 936
• Asian Population: 369
• Hawaiian Population: 46
• Indian Population: 367
• Male Population: 21,624
• Female Population: 22,186
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: Peoria-Canton, IL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Peoria IL
• County: Tazewell
• City: Pekin
• Longitude: -89.6
• Latitude: 40.6
• Elevation: 584 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 309

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 19,625
• Drive alone: 16,831
• Carpool: 2,310
• Public transit: 99
• Ride bikes or walk: 321


• Average commute time: 19.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 951
•    5 - 9: 3,321
•    10 - 14: 3,523
•    15 - 19: 2,930
•    20 - 24: 3,281
•    25 - 29: 1,330
•    30 - 34: 2,216
•    35 - 39: 320
•    40 - 44: 282
•    45 - 59: 789
•    60 - 89: 400
•    90 plus: 282

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $101,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,286
• Businesses: 793
• Employees: 10,680
• Annual Payroll: $342,638,000
• Average Family Income: $56,166
• Median Family Income: $40,220
• Average Income for Men: $35,458
• Average Income for Women: $19,450

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 18
• Congressional District Land Area: 8186.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Aaron Schock (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 179
• State FIPS Code: 17

• Heritage Farmers Market

• Pekin Downtown Farmers Market

View all schools in Pekin

Primary Schools

C B Smith Elementary

1314 Matilda St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4715

Dirksen Elementary School

501 Maywood Ave

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4711

Jefferson Elementary

900 S Capitol St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4712

L E Starke Elementary

1610 Holiday Dr

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4714

Marquette Elementary

100 Joliet Rd

Marquette Heights, IL 61554

(309) 382-3612

Pekin Preschool Family Ed Center

1000 Koch St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4730

Rankin Elementary

13716 5th St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 346-3182

Sunset Hills Elementary

1730 Highwood Ave

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4715

Willow Elementary

1110 Veerman St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4716

Wilson Intermediate School

900 Koch St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4722

Middle Schools

Broadmoor Junior High School

501 Maywood Ave

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4731

Edison Junior High School

1400 Earl St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4732

Georgetowne Middle School

51 Yates Rd

Marquette Heights, IL 61554

(309) 382-3456

Rogers Elementary School

109 Rogers Rd

Marquette Heights, IL 61554

(309) 382-3401

Washington Intermediate School

501 Washington St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-4721

High Schools

Pekin Community High School

1903 Court St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 347-4101

Other Schools

Schramm Education Center

300 Cedar St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 346-1186