61730 ZIP Code — Cooksville, IL

Mclean County, Illinois

ZIP code 61730 is located in Cooksville, Illinois, within Mclean County. It covers approximately 28.96 square miles and serves a population of 369 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 61730

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $157,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $63,882. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

369
population
28.96
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
61730 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 61730

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City Status
Cooksville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
61737 Ellsworth (5.6 mi) 61753 Lexington (6.5 mi) 61728 Colfax (6.9 mi) 61776 Towanda (8.3 mi) 61761 Normal (10 mi) 61761 Normal (10 mi) 61722 Arrowsmith (11.3 mi) 61720 Anchor (11.9 mi) 61736 Downs (12.1 mi) 61752 Le Roy (12.1 mi) 61726 Chenoa (12.8 mi) 61731 Cropsey (13 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 369
Population density 13 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 113
Geography
Land area 28.96 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.5305
Longitude -88.7436
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 32.3% 38.5% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 46.5% 29.6% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 18.7% 24.8% 24.4%
Over $200k 2.6% 7.1% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

369
Population
13
People per sq mi
47.7
Median age
$63,882
Median household income
$28,724
Per capita income
$157,500
Median home value
$938
Median monthly rent
72.6%
Home ownership
4.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
104
Housing units
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
23
22
5–9
22
3
10–14
4
7
15–19
7
6
20–24
6
17
25–34
17
9
35–44
9
25
45–54
26
7
55–59
8
24
60–64
24
39
65–74
39
1
75–84
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811029.8%
18 and over25970.2%
65 and over8021.7%
Median age47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Other race 1.9%
GroupCount%
White36296.3%
Hispanic or Latino71.9%
Other race71.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 32.3% 38.5% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 46.5% 29.6% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 18.7% 24.8% 24.4%
Over $200k 2.6% 7.1% 8.8%
Under $10k 1.5%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 2.2%
$35k–$50k 20.7%
$50k–$75k 28.1%
$75k–$100k 14.8%
$100k–$150k 15.6%
$150k–$200k 8.1%
$200k+ 2.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.5%
$15k–$25k6.7%
$25k–$35k2.2%
$35k–$50k20.7%
$50k–$75k28.1%
$75k–$100k14.8%
$100k–$150k15.6%
$150k–$200k8.1%
$200k+2.2%
Median income$63,882

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%
$50k–$100k 22.4%
$100k–$150k 21.4%
$150k–$200k 16.3%
$200k–$300k 23.5%
$300k–$500k 11.2%
$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$157,500
Median rent / month$938
Owner occupied72.6%
Renter occupied27.4%
Vacant4.3%
Single-family detached85.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes5.0%
Median rooms7.0
Avg household size (owned)2.42

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.7%
1990–19997.8%
1980–198914.9%
1970–19795.7%
1960–19692.1%
1950–19598.5%
1940–19495.7%
1939 or earlier54.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.3%
2 bedrooms20.6%
3 bedrooms37.6%
4 bedrooms30.5%
5+ bedrooms7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle24.4%
2 vehicles49.6%
3 or more25.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas48.1%
Electricity17.0%
Propane / LP gas32.6%
Fuel oil2.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8260.7%
Cohabiting couple118.1%
Male householder, no spouse1712.6%
Female householder, no spouse2518.5%
Households with children under 183626.7%
Households with seniors (65+)4533.3%
Average household size2.73

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married16.3%10.9%
Married69.6%62.8%
Separated3.7%6.6%
Widowed1.5%1.5%
Divorced8.9%18.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 2.0%
HS graduate 43.1%
Some college, no degree 23.2%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 15.4%
Graduate / professional 8.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.0%
Bachelor's or higher24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3229.4%
Kindergarten21.8%
Elementary school4945.0%
High school1311.9%
College / grad school1311.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.4%
Finance & real estate 18.3%
Retail trade 9.8%
Other services 7.8%
Manufacturing 7.2%
Transportation & utilities 6.5%
Agriculture & mining 4.6%
Construction 4.6%
Public administration 3.9%
Wholesale trade 3.3%
Information 2.6%
Professional & management 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.3%
Service13.1%
Sales & office26.1%
Natural resources & construction9.8%
Production & transportation15.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.4%
Government13.1%
Self-employed6.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.1%
Carpool12.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.0%
Work from home8.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)28.6

Poverty

All people 4.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 5.8%
Married-couple families 1.2%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security23.7%
Retirement income20.7%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP17.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.4%
High blood pressure31.9%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Heart disease6.1%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis25.5%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.4%
Cancer6.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.0%
Binge drinking16.0%
No physical activity25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.9%
Depression18.4%
Fair or poor health14.5%
Poor mental health13.7%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.0%
Visited dentist59.6%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss14.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans166.2%
Disability%
Any disability17.6%
Under 1829.1%
18–64 years11.2%
65 and over16.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance51.5%
Public insurance54.5%
No insurance1.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only32387.5%
Spanish41.2%
Other Indo-European41.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)369100.0%
Born in same state369100.0%
Born in different state33891.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French6216.8%
Italian4010.8%
Polish154.1%
AncestryCount%
English51.4%
Arab10.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.6%
Internet access98.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61730

What city is ZIP code 61730 in?

ZIP code 61730 is primarily assigned to Cooksville, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61730 in?

ZIP code 61730 falls within Mclean County, Illinois.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61730?

The median home value in ZIP code 61730 is $157,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 61730?

ZIP code 61730 has an estimated population of 369 residents, with a density of 13 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 61730?

The median household income in ZIP code 61730 is $63,882, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 61730 in?

ZIP code 61730 observes the CST timezone.

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