61761 ZIP Code
Normal, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 61761 |
| City/Town: | Normal |
| County: | McLean |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 53,423 |
| Median Household Income: | $64,335 |
| Per Capita Income: | $27,328 |
| Total Housing Units: | 22,142 |
| Median Home Value: | $195,300 |
| Land Area: | 42.6 sq miles
110.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.5280, -88.9476 |
Population Information (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 53,423 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 25,294 | 47.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 28,129 | 52.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 25.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,386 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,434 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,734 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 6,844 | 12.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 12,050 | 22.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,058 | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,466 | 10.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,884 | 9.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,260 | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,155 | 4.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,446 | 6.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,849 | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 857 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $195,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $925 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 22,142 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 19,823 | 89.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,319 | 10.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,108 | 56.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,715 | 44.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 26,975 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 190 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 506 | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,854 | 18.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,873 | 18.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,993 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,397 | 34.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,162 | 19.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 54.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (61761 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $64,335 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $91,784 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $111,791 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $27,328 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 28,080 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 26,977 | 96.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,078 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 17,161 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 20,689 | 76.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,477 | 20.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 811 | 3.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 42,091 | 78.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,712 | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 130 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,088 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 12 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 414 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,976 | 3.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,405 | 2.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,219 | 6.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2,294 | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 233 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 42 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 650 | 1.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (61761 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 2,584 | 13.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 665 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,232 | 6.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,039 | 10.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,202 | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,200 | 11.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,128 | 10.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,306 | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,873 | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,594 | 8.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (61761 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,991 | 70.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,842 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 259 | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 2,021 | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 116 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,041 | 11.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (61761 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 248 | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 704 | 2.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,507 | 5.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 535 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,480 | 12.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 932 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 307 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 3,705 | 13.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,846 | 6.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,671 | 32.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,110 | 11.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 971 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 961 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 51,033 | 95.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 43,513 | 81.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,976 | 22.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,027 | 3.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (61761 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,334 | 77.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,852 | 19.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,794 | 19.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 496 | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 342 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,308 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (61761 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,709 | 48.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,426 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 351 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,376 | 6.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,236 | 10.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 2,935 | 13.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,651 | 12.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 458 | 2.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (61761 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 77 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,960 | 8.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,127 | 18.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 4,406 | 19.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,112 | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,842 | 21.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,142 | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,130 | 5.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 402 | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 944 | 4.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (61761 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 594 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,187 | 9.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,064 | 22.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,161 | 27.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 6,998 | 31.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,138 | 5.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (61761 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 13,147 | 66.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 312 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,322 | 31.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (61761 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,106 | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,627 | 33.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,777 | 44.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,313 | 16.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (61761 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 457 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 318 | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,720 | 15.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 3,354 | 30.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,622 | 32.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,391 | 12.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 181 | 1.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 65 | 0.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (61761 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,676 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $691 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $925 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.14 | 2.38 |
Households (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 19,823 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,575 | 38.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,301 | 16.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,979 | 25.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,295 | 31.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,818 | 24.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,311 | 21.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (61761 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,351 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 11,681 | 54.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,752 | 36.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 563 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,239 | 5.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 12,872 | 60.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (61761 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 24,345 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 785 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 385 | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,430 | 18.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,023 | 8.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 16,722 | 68.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 44,193 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,704 | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 53,060 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,302 | 8.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 293 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,122 | 49.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,887 | 43.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (61761 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 40,639 | 76.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 12,209 | 22.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,562 | 45.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 6,342 | 51.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,187 | 9.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 305 | 2.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (61761 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 50,048 | 93.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 390 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,375 | 865.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,375 | 865.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,375 | 865.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 539 | 138.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 894 | 229.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 586 | 150.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 108 | 27.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (61761 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 51,037 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 46,823 | 91.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,214 | 8.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,645 | 3.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,378 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,075 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 116 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (61761 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 19,823 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 19,196 | 96.8% | 89.4% |
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