61425 ZIP Code — Carman, IL

Henderson County, Illinois

ZIP code 61425 is located in Carman, Illinois, within Henderson County. It covers approximately 33.02 square miles and serves a population of 392 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 61425

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $75,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,800. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 61425 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

392

population

33.02

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

61425 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 61425

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61425. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Carman	Acceptable
Carman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

61480 Stronghurst (5.6 mi) 52601 Burlington (5.6 mi) 61454 Lomax (6.5 mi) 61437 Gladstone (6.7 mi) 52655 West Burlington (9 mi) 52658 Wever (9.4 mi) 52638 Middletown (11.1 mi) 61460 Media (11.5 mi) 61418 Biggsville (12.9 mi) 52650 Sperry (13 mi) 62330 Dallas City (14.5 mi) 61450 La Harpe (15 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	392
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	33.02 sq mi
Water area	4.81 sq mi
Latitude	40.7679
Longitude	-91.0670
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	309

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.2%	45.4%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	38.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	21.2%	15.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.7%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

392

Population

People per sq mi

62.3

Median age

$51,800

Median household income

$33,496

Per capita income

$75,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.6%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

15.0%

Unemployment

201

Housing units

14.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	37	9.4%
18 and over	355	90.6%
65 and over	66	16.8%
Median age	62.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%

Two or more races 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	379	95.5%
Two or more races	11	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.2%	45.4%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	38.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	21.2%	15.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.7%	8.8%

Under $10k 6.1%

$15k–$25k 13.3%

$25k–$35k 17.8%

$35k–$50k 2.8%

$50k–$75k 24.4%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$15k–$25k	13.3%
$25k–$35k	17.8%
$35k–$50k	2.8%
$50k–$75k	24.4%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	26.7%
$150k–$200k	1.7%
Median income	$51,800

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.8%

$50k–$100k 31.2%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k–$300k 18.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$75,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.6%
Renter occupied	14.4%
Vacant	20.7%
Single-family detached	73.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	26.4%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	13.2%
1990–1999	15.0%
1980–1989	18.1%
1970–1979	28.2%
1960–1969	3.1%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	19.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	41.9%
3 bedrooms	43.6%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	30.0%
2 vehicles	52.8%
3 or more	14.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	72.8%
Electricity	12.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.3%
Wood	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	120	66.7%
Cohabiting couple	8	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	16	8.9%
Female householder, no spouse	36	20.0%
Households with children under 18	16	8.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	53	29.4%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.5%	12.7%
Married	64.4%	66.5%
Separated	0.0%	5.1%
Widowed	1.9%	5.7%
Divorced	21.2%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 11.3%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 4.4%

Bachelor's degree 14.0%

Graduate / professional 0.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	14.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	14.3%
Kindergarten	4	11.4%
Elementary school	17	48.6%
High school	5	14.3%
College / grad school	4	11.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 26.0%

Public administration 23.0%

Education & healthcare 15.2%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Professional & management 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Information 3.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.4%
Service	19.1%
Sales & office	28.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	15.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.2%
Government	31.9%
Self-employed	1.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.7

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 29.7%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.7%
Retirement income	30.0%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.9%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	38.2%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	31.9%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.9%
Binge drinking	13.3%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	16.8%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	66.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.2%
Under 18	16.2%
18–64 years	22.8%
65 and over	34.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.4%
Public insurance	41.1%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	388	99.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	390	99.5%
Born in same state	390	99.5%
Born in different state	108	27.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.5%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	140	35.7%
French	9	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	8	2%
English	5	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	81.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61425

What city is ZIP code 61425 in?

ZIP code 61425 is primarily assigned to Carman, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61425 in?

ZIP code 61425 falls within Henderson County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 61425 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 61425 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 61425 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 61425 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 61425?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 61425 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 61425 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 61425 in?

ZIP code 61425 observes the CST timezone.