61484 ZIP Code — Vermont, IL

Fulton County, Illinois

ZIP code 61484 is located in Vermont, Illinois, within Fulton County. It covers approximately 47.36 square miles and serves a population of 737 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 61484

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 $52,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,288. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 13% 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 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 61484 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

737

population

47.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

61484 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 61484

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61484. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Vermont	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

61482 Table Grove (6.2 mi) 61411 Adair (6.6 mi) 61441 Ipava (8.3 mi) 61501 Astoria (8.5 mi) 61440 Industry (10.3 mi) 61452 Littleton (11.3 mi) 61455 Macomb (12.2 mi) 61459 Marietta (12.5 mi) 62624 Browning (13.2 mi) 61477 Smithfield (13.9 mi) 62681 Rushville (15 mi) 62617 Bath (16.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	737
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	47.36 sq mi
Water area	0.35 sq mi
Latitude	40.3162
Longitude	-90.4352
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	49.6%	47.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	41.0%	30.9%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	18.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.6%	3.6%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

737

Population

People per sq mi

50.8

Median age

$55,288

Median household income

$29,901

Per capita income

$52,500

Median home value

$408

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

359

Housing units

12.7%

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	118	16.0%
18 and over	619	84.0%
65 and over	168	22.8%
Median age	50.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Black or African American 0.3%

Asian 0.3%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	729	98.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.4%
Other race	3	0.4%
Black or African American	2	0.3%
Asian	2	0.3%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.6%	47.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	41.0%	30.9%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	18.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.6%	3.6%	8.8%

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 16.8%

$25k–$35k 14.2%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	16.8%
$25k–$35k	14.2%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	4.8%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	0.6%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$55,288

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 47.8%

$50k–$100k 43.5%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 6.0%

$300k–$500k 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$52,500
Median rent / month	$408
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	84.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	6.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	0.2%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	4.1%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	2.9%
1940–1949	9.7%
1939 or earlier	55.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	30.5%
2 vehicles	42.7%
3 or more	23.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.8%
Electricity	21.1%
Propane / LP gas	11.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	201	57.3%
Cohabiting couple	19	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	71	20.2%
Female householder, no spouse	60	17.1%
Households with children under 18	75	21.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	119	33.9%
Average household size	2.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	16.5%
Married	55.7%	68.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.0%	11.7%
Divorced	8.2%	3.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.4%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 21.4%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 8.7%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	4.5%
Elementary school	51	45.5%
High school	39	34.8%
College / grad school	17	15.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.1%

Manufacturing 12.9%

Other services 12.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.9%

Retail trade 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Professional & management 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Construction 2.8%

Public administration 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.3%
Service	19.6%
Sales & office	11.2%
Natural resources & construction	2.8%
Production & transportation	29.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.1%
Government	12.9%
Self-employed	19.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.2%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.9%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 13.6%

18 and over 8.2%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 70.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.3%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	6.0%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.2%
High blood pressure	38.6%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.2%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	18.4%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	58.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	18.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	74	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	14.4%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	40.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.9%
Public insurance	43.0%
No insurance	7.6%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	716	97.2%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	736	99.9%
Born in same state	736	99.9%
Born in different state	651	88.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.1%
Not a US citizen	1	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	97	13.2%
Italian	80	10.9%
Arab	65	8.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	1.1%
German	6	0.8%
Polish	4	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.6%
Internet access	83.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61484

What city is ZIP code 61484 in?

ZIP code 61484 is primarily assigned to Vermont, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61484 in?

ZIP code 61484 falls within Fulton County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 61484?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 61484 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 61484 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 61484 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 61484 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 61484 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 61484 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 61484 in?

ZIP code 61484 observes the CST timezone.