61471 ZIP Code — Raritan, IL
Henderson County, Illinois
ZIP code 61471 is located in Raritan, Illinois, within Henderson County. It covers approximately 0.10 square miles and serves a population of 136 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.
136
population
0.10
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
61471 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 61471
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61471. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Raritan | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 136 |
| Population density | 1,360 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 071 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.10 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.6779 |
| Longitude | -90.8468 |
| 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 | 27.9% | 45.4% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 48.8% | 38.1% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.6% | 15.9% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.7% | 0.7% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
136
Population
1,360
People per sq mi
38.3
Median age
$80,417
Median household income
$29,876
Per capita income
$75,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
47
Housing units
9.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
6
Under 5
6
3
5–9
4
8
10–14
9
1
20–24
1
8
25–34
8
10
35–44
10
4
45–54
5
8
55–59
8
4
60–64
4
5
65–74
6
5
75–84
6
3
85+
4
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 36 | 26.5% |
| 18 and over | 100 | 73.5% |
| 65 and over | 29 | 21.3% |
| Median age | 38.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
98.5%
Two or more races
1.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 134 | 98.5% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 27.9% | 45.4% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 48.8% | 38.1% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.6% | 15.9% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.7% | 0.7% | 8.8% |
$15k–$25k
12.8%
$25k–$35k
2.1%
$35k–$50k
6.4%
$50k–$75k
27.7%
$75k–$100k
14.9%
$100k–$150k
25.5%
$150k–$200k
10.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 12.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 27.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 25.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.6% |
| Median income | $80,417 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
44.7%
$50k–$100k
27.7%
$100k–$150k
2.1%
$150k–$200k
14.9%
$200k–$300k
10.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $75,000 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 95.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 4.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.89 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 10.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 72.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.7% |
| 3 or more | 57.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 97.9% |
| Electricity | 2.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 30 | 63.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 9 | 19.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1 | 2.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 7 | 14.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 14 | 29.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 18 | 38.3% |
| Average household size | 2.89 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.0% | 4.4% |
| Married | 72.7% | 60.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 11.1% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 11.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.0%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
37.8%
Some college, no degree
30.6%
Associate's degree
17.3%
Bachelor's degree
2.0%
Graduate / professional
7.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 9.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 9 | 28.1% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 21 | 65.6% |
| High school | 2 | 6.3% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
30.4%
Transportation & utilities
23.2%
Education & healthcare
21.4%
Retail trade
14.3%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 26.8% |
| Service | 17.9% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.9% |
| Production & transportation | 25.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.5% |
| Government | 37.5% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 96.4% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.6% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.6 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 46.8% |
| Retirement income | 29.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 12.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.8% |
| High blood pressure | 37.3% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 30.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 8.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.2% |
| Binge drinking | 13.8% |
| No physical activity | 24.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.0% |
| Depression | 16.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.6% |
| Poor mental health | 12.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 10.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.2% |
| Visited dentist | 64.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 14.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 9 | 9.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.4% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 9.9% |
| 65 and over | 48.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.1% |
| Public insurance | 39.7% |
| No insurance | 5.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 124 | 91.2% |
| 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) | 136 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 136 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 78 | 57.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 27 | 19.9% |
| Italian | 15 | 11% |
| English | 6 | 4.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 1 | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1 | 0.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 34.6% |
| Internet access | 97.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61471
What city is ZIP code 61471 in?
ZIP code 61471 is primarily assigned to Raritan, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 61471 in?
ZIP code 61471 falls within Henderson County, Illinois.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 61471?
9% 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 61471 have a large retiree population?
47% of households in ZIP code 61471 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61471?
The median home value in ZIP code 61471 is $75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 61471?
ZIP code 61471 has an estimated population of 136 residents, with a density of 1,432 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 61471 in?
ZIP code 61471 observes the CST timezone.