61761 Zip Code Profile

61761 is a rural zip code in Normal, Illinois. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $158,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bloomington-Normal metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,674/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 61761 is $60,689.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61761 earn an average of $26,496/year. Women earn only $15,491/year.

23,201 people in 61761 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61761? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.7 minutes!

The median age here is 24. There are 24,926 men and 27,953 women. The median age for men is 24 while for women the median age is 23.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,033 people (out of the 52,879 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 19,645 homes, and 865 businesses every day. 2,726 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61761 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 791 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 52,879
• White Population: 46,134
• Black Population: 4,927
• Hispanic Population: 2,138
• Asian Population: 2,049
• Hawaiian Population: 51
• Indian Population: 275
• Male Population: 24,926
• Female Population: 27,953
• Median Age: 24
• Median Age of Males: 24
• Median Age of Females: 23

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Bloomington-Normal IL
• County: McLean
• City: Normal
• Longitude: -89.0
• Latitude: 40.5
• Elevation: 792 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 309

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 22,616
• Drive alone: 17,395
• Carpool: 2,049
• Public transit: 341
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,726


• Average commute time: 14.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 1,356
•    5 - 9: 4,759
•    10 - 14: 6,559
•    15 - 19: 5,590
•    20 - 24: 2,119
•    25 - 29: 260
•    30 - 34: 571
•    35 - 39: 185
•    40 - 44: 202
•    45 - 59: 499
•    60 - 89: 337
•    90 plus: 179

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $158,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,833
• Businesses: 824
• Employees: 16,015
• Annual Payroll: $544,438,000
• Average Family Income: $66,674
• Median Family Income: $40,313
• Average Income for Men: $26,496
• Average Income for Women: $15,491

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 11, 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 4240.0, 10072.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Bill Foster (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 113
• State FIPS Code: 17

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Primary Schools

Colene Hoose Elementary

600 Grandview Dr

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 862-3440

Fairview Elementary

416 Fairview St

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-4491

Glenn Elementary

306 Glenn Ave

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 862-5005

Grove Elementary School

1101 N Airport Rd

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-1136

Oakdale Elementary

601 S Adelaide St

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-4439

Parkside Elementary School

1900 W College Ave

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 862-5014

Prairieland Elementary School

1300 E Raab Rd

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 888-6838

Sugar Creek Elementary

200 N Towanda Ave

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-0935

Middle Schools

Chiddix Jr High School

300 S Walnut St

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-1191

Kingsley Jr High School

303 Kingsley St

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-4461

Parkside Jr High School

101 N Parkside Rd

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 452-8321

High Schools

Normal Community High School

3900 E Raab Rd

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 728-5000

Normal Community West High School

501 N Parkside Rd

Normal, IL 61761

(309) 888-6060