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61917 ZIP Code

Brocton, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:61917
City/Town:Brocton
County:Edgar
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:493
Median Household Income:$53,281
Per Capita Income:$35,179
Total Housing Units:258
Median Home Value:$79,000
Land Area:69.2 sq miles
179.2 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.7174, -87.8941

Population Information (61917 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:493----
Male:26954.6%49.6%
Female:22445.4%50.4%
Median Age:55.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:479.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:224.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:234.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:265.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:61.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:346.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:173.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:7114.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:357.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5811.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:9819.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:377.5%4.8%
85 years and over:193.9%2.0%

Housing Information (61917 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$79,000--$281,900
Median rooms:7.0--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:258----
Occupied housing units:22788.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3112.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:21193.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:167.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (61917 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:369----
Less than 9th grade:164.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:143.8%6.1%
High school graduate:17046.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:6116.5%19.7%
Associate degree:5514.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:338.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:205.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.4%34.3%

Income Information (61917 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$53,281 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$57,360 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$63,125 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$35,179 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (61917 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:168--63.5%
Employed:16497.6%96.4%
Unemployed:42.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:230----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:14387.2%79.7%
Government workers:1911.6%14.2%
Self-employed:21.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (61917 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:49299.8%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:10.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:40.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:40.8%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (61917 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:177.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:31.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3214.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2310.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2711.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:7834.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2310.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:167.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:83.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (61917 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:13884.1%67.8%
Carpooled:84.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:53.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (61917 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:137.9%1.6%
Construction:53.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:2716.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:53.0%2.4%
Retail trade:74.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1911.6%5.8%
Information:21.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:84.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:127.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:5030.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:42.4%9.0%
Other services:84.9%4.7%
Public administration:42.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (61917 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.1%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 (61917 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:46193.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:27956.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:29860.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:326.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (61917 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:13258.1%77.4%
Social Security income:14363.0%31.0%
Retirement income:5825.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):146.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:20.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4218.5%11.4%

Housing Types (61917 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:23390.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:259.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (61917 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:145.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:145.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:155.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:103.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:187.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6123.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:176.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:10942.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (61917 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):20.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:145.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:9135.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:8432.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5621.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:114.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (61917 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:11651.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:9541.9%4.9%
Electricity:83.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:73.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:10.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (61917 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:135.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6428.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8035.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:7030.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (61917 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:6731.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:8037.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4722.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:73.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:104.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (61917 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,148 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$315 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.242.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.312.38

Households (61917 zip code)

#%US
Total households:227----
Married-couple households:10244.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:146.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:5725.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:5624.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:5122.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:10847.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.17--2.53
Average family size:2.60----

Marital Status (61917 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:207----
Never married:4722.7%37.0%
Now married:11857.0%49.5%
Separated:62.9%1.5%
Widowed:3115.0%2.6%
Divorced:157.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (61917 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:101----
Nursery school, preschool:2120.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:44.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3736.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2928.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:109.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (61917 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:377----
Veterans:328.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:493----
With a disability:9519.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:22.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:3637.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:5760.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (61917 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:46794.7%86.9%
Different house:244.9%13.1%
Same county:1770.8%7.0%
Different county:416.7%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:312.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (61917 zip code)

#%US
Native born:493100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (61917 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:446----
English only:44499.6%78.3%
Language other than English:20.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:10.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:10.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (61917 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:227100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:21996.5%89.4%