61729 ZIP Code — Congerville, IL
Woodford County, Illinois
ZIP code 61729 is located in Congerville, Illinois, within Woodford County. It covers approximately 18.53 square miles and serves a population of 1,184 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.
About ZIP code 61729
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 $219,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $76,778.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
22% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
1,184
population
18.53
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
61729 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 61729
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61729. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Congerville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
61742 Goodfield (3.8 mi)
61725 Carlock (4.7 mi)
61530 Eureka (5.8 mi)
61771 Secor (6.1 mi)
61733 Deer Creek (6.3 mi)
61732 Danvers (7.7 mi)
61561 Roanoke (10.9 mi)
61755 Mackinaw (11.1 mi)
61748 Hudson (11.4 mi)
61738 El Paso (11.9 mi)
61550 Morton (12.5 mi)
61790 Normal (12.5 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,184 |
| Population density | 64 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 203 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 18.53 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.6415 |
| Longitude | -89.1908 |
| 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 | 25.7% | 30.5% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 49.8% | 34.7% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 22.8% | 25.8% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 1.7% | 9.0% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
1,184
Population
64
People per sq mi
31.6
Median age
$76,778
Median household income
$34,154
Per capita income
$219,700
Median home value
$938
Median monthly rent
86.4%
Home ownership
1.8%
Poverty rate
0.3%
Unemployment
356
Housing units
30.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
107
Under 5
100
39
5–9
37
30
10–14
27
30
15–19
28
42
20–24
40
81
25–34
76
52
35–44
49
49
45–54
46
57
55–59
54
61
60–64
57
34
65–74
32
20
75–84
19
9
85+
8
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 387 | 32.7% |
| 18 and over | 797 | 67.3% |
| 65 and over | 122 | 10.3% |
| Median age | 31.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90.3%
Two or more races
7.7%
Hispanic or Latino
0.8%
Other race
0.7%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,078 | 90.3% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 7.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 25.7% | 30.5% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 49.8% | 34.7% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 22.8% | 25.8% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 1.7% | 9.0% | 8.8% |
Under $10k
4.2%
$15k–$25k
1.7%
$25k–$35k
6.2%
$35k–$50k
11.4%
$50k–$75k
18.6%
$75k–$100k
22.3%
$100k–$150k
20.5%
$150k–$200k
8.9%
$200k+
6.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 1.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 22.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.9% |
| $200k+ | 6.2% |
| Median income | $76,778 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.2%
$50k–$100k
1.7%
$100k–$150k
22.6%
$150k–$200k
16.6%
$200k–$300k
28.4%
$300k–$500k
22.3%
$500k–$1M
5.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $219,700 |
| Median rent / month | $938 |
| Owner occupied | 86.4% |
| Renter occupied | 13.6% |
| Vacant | 1.7% |
| Single-family detached | 89.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 3.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.08 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 23.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 13.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 16.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 32.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 53.2% |
| 3 or more | 24.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.4% |
| Electricity | 12.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 17.6% |
| Wood | 2.5% |
| Solar | 2.2% |
| No fuel used | 2.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 302 | 74.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 12 | 3.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 28 | 6.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 62 | 15.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 132 | 32.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 80 | 19.8% |
| Average household size | 2.93 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.0% | 15.1% |
| Married | 73.3% | 73.6% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 4.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.3%
Some HS, no diploma
2.1%
HS graduate
30.8%
Some college, no degree
16.1%
Associate's degree
20.0%
Bachelor's degree
24.3%
Graduate / professional
6.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 97 | 29.9% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 4.3% |
| Elementary school | 100 | 30.9% |
| High school | 52 | 16.0% |
| College / grad school | 61 | 18.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.7%
Retail trade
16.9%
Construction
16.2%
Other services
10.8%
Professional & management
9.0%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Public administration
4.0%
Agriculture & mining
3.1%
Transportation & utilities
3.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.4%
Wholesale trade
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 42.1% |
| Service | 12.2% |
| Sales & office | 17.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 18.4% |
| Production & transportation | 10.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.5% |
| Government | 9.2% |
| Self-employed | 3.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.3% |
| Carpool | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 8.4% |
| Work from home | 13.9% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
Poverty
All people
1.8%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
2.5%
Married-couple families
0.3%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.2% |
| Retirement income | 18.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 3.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| High blood pressure | 30.2% |
| High cholesterol | 31.6% |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart disease | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| Arthritis | 24.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.6% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 20.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.3% |
| Depression | 16.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.6% |
| Poor mental health | 11.7% |
| Poor physical health | 8.0% |
| No health insurance | 8.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.6% |
| Visited dentist | 69.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.7% |
| Teeth loss | 9.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 61 | 7.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 6.2% |
| Under 18 | 0.8% |
| 18–64 years | 8.1% |
| 65 and over | 12.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.5% |
| Public insurance | 23.7% |
| No insurance | 21.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 39.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 977 | 82.5% |
| 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) | 1,166 | 98.5% |
| Born in same state | 1,166 | 98.5% |
| Born in different state | 1,045 | 88.3% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 18 | 1.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 18 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 100 | 8.4% |
| Italian | 90 | 7.6% |
| French | 39 | 3.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 17 | 1.4% |
| Dutch | 1 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 34.1% |
| Internet access | 97.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61729
What city is ZIP code 61729 in?
ZIP code 61729 is primarily assigned to Congerville, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 61729 in?
ZIP code 61729 falls within Woodford County, Illinois.
Is ZIP code 61729 family-oriented?
33% of residents in ZIP code 61729 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
Is ZIP code 61729 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 61729 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 61729?
ZIP code 61729 has an estimated population of 1,184 residents, with a density of 64 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61729?
The median home value in ZIP code 61729 is $219,700.
What timezone is ZIP code 61729 in?
ZIP code 61729 observes the CST timezone.