61570 ZIP Code — Washburn, IL

Marshall County, Illinois

ZIP code 61570 is located in Washburn, Illinois, within Marshall County. It covers approximately 69.04 square miles and serves a population of 1,663 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 61570

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 $96,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,188. 36% 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. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 61570 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,663

population

69.04

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

61570 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 61570

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61570. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Washburn	Acceptable
Washburn	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

61545 Lowpoint (5.2 mi) 61375 Varna (8.4 mi) 61540 Lacon (8.4 mi) 61369 Toluca (8.7 mi) 61548 Metamora (8.9 mi) 61561 Roanoke (9.1 mi) 61516 Benson (10.4 mi) 61523 Chillicothe (12.2 mi) 61760 Minonk (12.4 mi) 61530 Eureka (13.9 mi) 61565 Sparland (14.3 mi) 61336 Magnolia (15.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,663
Population density	24 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	69.04 sq mi
Water area	5.27 sq mi
Latitude	40.9099
Longitude	-89.2960
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	309

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.1%	44.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	38.4%	34.0%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	14.3%	19.8%	24.4%
Over $200k	5.1%	2.1%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

1,663

Population

People per sq mi

42.1

Median age

$64,188

Median household income

$33,096

Per capita income

$96,600

Median home value

$852

Median monthly rent

82.2%

Home ownership

12.1%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

628

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

119

45–54

116

55–59

60–64

106

65–74

102

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	378	22.7%
18 and over	1,285	77.3%
65 and over	321	19.3%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.4%

Two or more races 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,631	97.4%
Two or more races	17	1%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.7%
Other race	11	0.7%
Asian	2	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.1%	44.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	38.4%	34.0%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	14.3%	19.8%	24.4%
Over $200k	5.1%	2.1%	8.8%

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 10.9%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 17.4%

$75k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	10.9%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	17.4%
$75k–$100k	16.3%
$100k–$150k	19.1%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$64,188

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.6%

$50k–$100k 40.1%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 10.9%

$300k–$500k 2.9%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,600
Median rent / month	$852
Owner occupied	82.2%
Renter occupied	17.8%
Vacant	9.3%
Single-family detached	96.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	2.3%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	9.7%
1940–1949	9.2%
1939 or earlier	40.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	31.0%
3 bedrooms	40.9%
4 bedrooms	18.8%
5+ bedrooms	5.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.2%
1 vehicle	28.1%
2 vehicles	33.0%
3 or more	32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.9%
Electricity	13.7%
Propane / LP gas	24.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	334	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	58	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	133	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	154	22.7%
Households with children under 18	183	27.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	233	34.3%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.9%	20.3%
Married	51.1%	53.7%
Separated	2.7%	0.0%
Widowed	5.2%	7.6%
Divorced	6.1%	18.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 35.1%

Some college, no degree 25.4%

Associate's degree 13.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	8.4%
Kindergarten	49	12.1%
Elementary school	194	47.9%
High school	78	19.3%
College / grad school	50	12.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.2%

Manufacturing 18.2%

Construction 12.7%

Retail trade 12.0%

Professional & management 8.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Public administration 3.4%

Other services 3.3%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.4%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	11.5%
Natural resources & construction	23.2%
Production & transportation	16.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.2%
Government	6.4%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.2%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	6.9%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.6

Poverty

All people 12.1%

Under 18 years 16.6%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 24.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.2%
Retirement income	34.5%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.4%
High blood pressure	33.3%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.3%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
Depression	18.1%
Fair or poor health	14.8%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	62.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	15.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	55	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	7.1%
18–64 years	12.6%
65 and over	32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.9%
Public insurance	39.0%
No insurance	5.6%
Uninsured under 19	8.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,593	95.8%
Spanish	11	0.7%
Other Indo-European	11	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,657	99.6%
Born in same state	1,657	99.6%
Born in different state	1,376	82.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.4%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	190	11.4%
French	148	8.9%
Arab	68	4.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	40	2.4%
Polish	21	1.3%
Dutch	6	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	88.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61570

What city is ZIP code 61570 in?

ZIP code 61570 is primarily assigned to Washburn, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61570 in?

ZIP code 61570 falls within Woodford County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 61570 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 61570 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 61570 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 61570 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61570?

The median home value in ZIP code 61570 is $96,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 61570?

ZIP code 61570 has an estimated population of 1,663 residents, with a density of 24 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 61570 in?

ZIP code 61570 observes the CST timezone.