ZIP Code 61938 Demographics

Coles County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61938 compared to county averages.

Total Population

20,965

↓ 55.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$52,279

↓ 2.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$100,300

↓ 12.0% vs county

Median Age

42.1 yrs

↓ +12.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.7%

↓ +11.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61938 compares to Coles County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61938 $52k Coles $54k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61938 $100k Coles $114k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

14.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

59.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$743

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61938 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$100,300
Down Payment (20%)$20,060
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$636P&I: $507 | Tax: $100 | Ins: $29
Rent (Local Median)
$743
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $107/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Coles County

Coles County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 47,076. The county's median household income is $53,732 and median home value is $114,000. ZIP code 61938 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.