61571 Zip Code Profile

61571 is a suburban zip code in Washington, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $149,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Peoria metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,293/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 61571 is $58,514.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61571 earn an average of $41,209/year. Women earn only $21,893/year.

10,220 people in 61571 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61571? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.7 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 11,573 men and 12,171 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,047 people (out of the 23,744 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,787 homes, and 384 businesses every day. 130 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61571 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 715 feet above sea levell.

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• Creighton Woods Subdivision
• Detweiller Marina Neighborhood Association
• East Northgate Park
• Metamora Farmers Market
• Morton Farmers Market
• Northern Oaks Estates

• North Florence Neighborhood Association
• Northside Housing Service
• Peoria Farmers Market at the Metro Centre
• Peoria Riverfront Market
• Sunset Hills Neighborhood Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 23,744
• White Population: 23,226
• Black Population: 262
• Hispanic Population: 413
• Asian Population: 335
• Hawaiian Population: 22
• Indian Population: 121
• Male Population: 11,573
• Female Population: 12,171
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: Peoria-Canton, IL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Peoria IL
• County: Tazewell
• City: Washington
• Longitude: -89.5
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 716 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 309

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,938
• Drive alone: 9,044
• Carpool: 695
• Public transit: 18
• Ride bikes or walk: 130


• Average commute time: 21.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 497
•    5 - 9: 937
•    10 - 14: 1,255
•    15 - 19: 1,797
•    20 - 24: 2,477
•    25 - 29: 899
•    30 - 34: 1,107
•    35 - 39: 187
•    40 - 44: 175
•    45 - 59: 293
•    60 - 89: 113
•    90 plus: 201

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $149,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,240
• Businesses: 387
• Employees: 4,159
• Annual Payroll: $103,281,000
• Average Family Income: $66,293
• Median Family Income: $50,553
• Average Income for Men: $41,209
• Average Income for Women: $21,893

• 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

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Primary Schools

Central Elementary

1301 Eagle Ave

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 444-3943

J L Hensey Elementary

304 E Almond Dr

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 745-3625

Lincoln Grade School

303 Jackson St

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 444-3321

Middle Schools

Beverly Manor Elementary School

1014 School St

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 745-3921

Washington Middle School

105 S Spruce St

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 444-3361

High Schools

Washington Comm High School

115 Bondurant St

Washington, IL 61571

(309) 444-7704