ZIP Code 61602 Demographics

Peoria County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61602 compared to county averages.

Total Population

862

↓ 99.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$20,000

↓ 68.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$235,500

↑ +56.6% vs county

Median Age

36.7 yrs

↑ 3.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

20.3%

↓ +208.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61602 compares to Peoria County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61602 $20k Peoria $63k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61602 $236k Peoria $150k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

30.1%

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

Owner Occupancy

16.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$826

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61602 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$235,500
Down Payment (20%)$47,100
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,496P&I: $1191 | Tax: $236 | Ins: $69
Rent (Local Median)
$826
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $670/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61602, sorted by distance.

61605 1.4 mi away peoria county 61625 1.6 mi away peoria county 61606 1.8 mi away peoria county 61610 2.3 mi away tazewell county 61603 3.1 mi away peoria county 61611 4.5 mi away tazewell county 61616 5.3 mi away peoria county 61614 5.8 mi away peoria county

About Peoria County

Peoria County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 181,186. The county's median household income is $63,409 and median home value is $150,400. ZIP code 61602 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Peoria County

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.