Biggsville ZIP Codes — Henderson County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Biggsville, Illinois and it is 61418. Area code: 309.

ZIP codes

49.87

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

309

area code

Biggsville, IL ZIP code map

About Biggsville, IL

Biggsville is a quaint village located in Henderson County, Illinois. It is known for its friendly atmosphere and rural charm, providing residents with a close-knit community feel. Despite its small size, Biggsville has a unique character that reflects the heart of rural Illinois living.

Location & geography

Situated in western Illinois, Biggsville is approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Monmouth and about 25 miles southwest of Galesburg. The village covers a land area of 49.87 square miles, with a tiny water area of 0.03 square miles. The terrain is predominantly rural, characterized by agricultural landscapes and open spaces.

Community & economy

The community of Biggsville is known for its strong sense of togetherness and support among residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, as many families are involved in farming and related industries. Daily life often revolves around community events, local schools, and recreational activities that promote neighborly connections.

Transportation

Biggsville is accessible via several local roads, with nearby access to U.S. Route 34, connecting it to larger cities and regions. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Galesburg Municipal Airport, which is about 25 miles southeast of Biggsville. Public transit options are limited, reflecting its rural setting.

History

Biggsville was founded in the mid-19th century, with agriculture as the backbone of its economy from the very beginning. Over the years, the village has maintained its agricultural roots while also fostering a sense of community that represents the resilience of rural life. Notable events include annual traditions that celebrate local culture and heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Biggsville is its rich history of community involvement and development through various local organizations. Additionally, the village's relatively low population density allows for expansive farmland, which is uncommon in larger urban areas.

ZIP codes for Biggsville, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61418	Biggsville	Henderson	View map

Demographics & statistics

658

Population

47.3

Median age

$106,875

Median household income

$44,049

Per capita income

$98,500

Median home value

$950

Median monthly rent

94.7%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

314

Housing units

32.8%

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+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	135	20.5%
18 and over	523	79.5%
65 and over	169	25.7%
Median age	47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 4%

Group	Count	%
White	632	96%
Two or more races	26	4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 30.9%

$150k–$200k 21.1%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	9.5%
$100k–$150k	30.9%
$150k–$200k	21.1%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$106,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 43.3%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 13.0%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 0.4%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$98,500
Median rent / month	$950
Owner occupied	94.7%
Renter occupied	5.3%
Vacant	13.4%
Single-family detached	89.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	0.3%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	19.1%
1970–1979	7.6%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	39.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	20.7%
3 bedrooms	46.8%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	8.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	46.0%
3 or more	32.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.3%
Electricity	6.7%
Propane / LP gas	40.4%
Wood	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	165	57.9%
Cohabiting couple	19	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	39	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	62	21.8%
Households with children under 18	70	24.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	110	38.6%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	12.4%
Married	59.6%	59.5%
Separated	1.1%	0.0%
Widowed	1.5%	11.7%
Divorced	13.5%	16.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 24.7%

Some college, no degree 23.9%

Associate's degree 15.9%

Bachelor's degree 28.0%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.3%
Bachelor's or higher	32.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	4.7%
Kindergarten	13	10.2%
Elementary school	48	37.5%
High school	30	23.4%
College / grad school	31	24.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 15.9%

Finance & real estate 14.1%

Education & healthcare 12.9%

Public administration 10.8%

Professional & management 10.5%

Agriculture & mining 10.2%

Wholesale trade 8.1%

Retail trade 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Construction 2.4%

Other services 1.8%

Transportation & utilities 0.6%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.8%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	10.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.6%
Production & transportation	17.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.4%
Government	16.8%
Self-employed	18.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.3

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 1.5%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 9.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.5%
Retirement income	27.0%
Supplemental Security	0.7%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.2%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	65.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	45	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	0.7%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	30.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	92.2%
Public insurance	30.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	623	94.7%
Spanish	8	1.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	8	1.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	639	97.1%
Born in same state	631	95.9%
Born in different state	385	58.5%
Foreign born	8	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	19	2.9%
Not a US citizen	11	57.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	119	18.1%
Arab	50	7.6%
Italian	32	4.9%
Polish	14	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	6	0.9%
German	4	0.6%
Dutch	4	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.3%
Internet access	90.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Biggsville, IL have?

Biggsville, IL has one ZIP code: 61418. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.