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Livingston County
Strawn, IL
61775
61775 ZIP Code — Strawn, IL
Livingston County, Illinois
ZIP code 61775 is located in
Strawn ,
Illinois ,
within Livingston County .
It covers approximately 32.19 square miles and serves a population of
240 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 815 .
About ZIP code 61775
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 $113,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 43% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 30%.
Overall, ZIP code 61775 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
240
Population density
7 / sq mi
State FIPS
17
County FIPS
105
Geography
Land area
32.19 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
40.6453
Longitude
-88.3951
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
815
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
41.5%
37.2%
$50k – $100k
13.8%
34.5%
29.6%
$100k – $200k
34.1%
21.2%
24.4%
Over $200k
1.4%
2.8%
8.8%
Demographics & statistics
$0
Median household income
$113,000
Median home value
$1,063
Median monthly rent
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 51 21.3%
18 and over 189 78.8%
65 and over 73 30.4%
Median age 52.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
41.5%
37.2%
$50k – $100k
13.8%
34.5%
29.6%
$100k – $200k
34.1%
21.2%
24.4%
Over $200k
1.4%
2.8%
8.8%
Range % of households
$10k–$15k 0.8%
$15k–$25k 8.1%
$25k–$35k 43.1%
$35k–$50k 4.9%
$50k–$75k 8.1%
$75k–$100k 5.7%
$100k–$150k 17.9%
$150k–$200k 1.6%
$200k+ 9.8%
Median income $0
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $113,000
Median rent / month $1,063
Owner occupied 87.0%
Renter occupied 13.0%
Vacant 5.4%
Single-family detached 96.2%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 3.1%
Median rooms 7.4
Avg household size (owned) 1.57
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 1.5%
2010–2019 0.0%
2000–2009 0.0%
1990–1999 1.5%
1980–1989 1.5%
1970–1979 16.9%
1960–1969 5.4%
1950–1959 4.6%
1940–1949 0.0%
1939 or earlier 68.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.0%
1 bedroom 0.0%
2 bedrooms 8.5%
3 bedrooms 40.0%
4 bedrooms 8.5%
5+ bedrooms 43.1%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.8%
1 vehicle 5.7%
2 vehicles 74.0%
3 or more 19.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 22.0%
Electricity 17.1%
Propane / LP gas 57.7%
Wood 3.3%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 53 43.1%
Cohabiting couple 3 2.4%
Male householder, no spouse 64 52.0%
Female householder, no spouse 3 2.4%
Households with children under 18 24 19.5%
Households with seniors (65+) 69 56.1%
Average household size 1.95
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 10.7% 24.0%
Married 43.5% 68.0%
Separated 1.5% 4.0%
Widowed 37.4% 2.7%
Divorced 6.9% 1.3%
Education
Some college, no degree
16.3%
Graduate / professional
2.2%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 96.7%
Bachelor's or higher 9.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 28 62.2%
High school 17 37.8%
College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.9%
Agriculture & mining
27.0%
Finance & real estate
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Professional & management
1.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.8%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 35.1%
Service 14.4%
Sales & office 1.8%
Natural resources & construction 26.1%
Production & transportation 22.5%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 88.3%
Government 0.0%
Self-employed 11.7%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 88.3%
Carpool 4.5%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 7.2%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 26.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
26.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 58.5%
Retirement income 63.4%
Supplemental Security 0.0%
Cash public assistance 8.1%
Food stamps / SNAP 0.8%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 35.7%
High blood pressure 32.6%
High cholesterol 32.8%
Diabetes 9.7%
Heart disease 6.0%
Stroke 3.0%
Asthma 10.2%
Arthritis 25.9%
Kidney disease 2.7%
Pulmonary disease 7.8%
Cancer 6.0%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 21.8%
Binge drinking 16.2%
No physical activity 26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.1%
Depression 19.1%
Fair or poor health 15.4%
Poor mental health 14.4%
Poor physical health 10.7%
No health insurance 11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup) 75.6%
Visited dentist 61.9%
Cholesterol screening 88.0%
Teeth loss 16.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 82 43.4%
Disability %
Any disability 30.0%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 5.2%
65 and over 90.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 84.2%
Public insurance 60.0%
No insurance 5.4%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 234 97.5%
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) 240 100.0%
Born in same state 240 100.0%
Born in different state 227 94.6%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 97 40.4%
Arab 43 17.9%
Ancestry Count %
French 13 5.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 51.2%
Internet access 60.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61775
What city is ZIP code 61775 in?
ZIP code 61775 is primarily assigned to Strawn, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 61775 in?
ZIP code 61775 falls within Livingston County, Illinois.
Does ZIP code 61775 have a large veteran population?
43% of civilians in ZIP code 61775 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
Does ZIP code 61775 have a large retiree population?
59% of households in ZIP code 61775 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 61775 have an older population?
30% of residents in ZIP code 61775 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61775?
29% of residents in ZIP code 61775 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 61775 in?
ZIP code 61775 observes the CST timezone.
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