Ladd ZIP Codes — Bureau County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Ladd, Illinois and it is 61329. Area code: 815.

ZIP codes

2.13

sq mi land

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sq mi water

815

area code

Ladd, IL ZIP code map

About Ladd, IL

Ladd is a charming village located in Bureau County, Illinois, and is characterized by its small-town atmosphere. With its close-knit community and friendly residents, Ladd presents a welcoming environment for families and visitors alike. The village offers a blend of historical significance and modern amenities, making it an attractive place to live and explore.

Location & geography

Nestled in north-central Illinois, Ladd is positioned just a few miles east of the Illinois River. The village is approximately 2 miles northwest of the city of Peru and about 5 miles from the larger city of La Salle. Covering a total land area of 2.13 square miles, Ladd has no significant water bodies within its borders.

Community & economy

Ladd embodies the spirit of a tight-knit community, where residents often come together for various local events and festivals. The economy in Ladd is supported by local businesses and industries, with a focus on agriculture and manufacturing as key drivers. Daily life in the village is peaceful, characterized by friendly interactions among neighbors and participation in community gatherings.

Transportation

Ladd is accessible primarily via U.S. Route 6, which connects it to nearby cities and larger highways. The nearest airport with commercial service is the Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru, located just a short drive away. Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation, as public transit options are limited.

History

Ladd was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a rich historical background. The village’s early growth was propelled by the agricultural industry, significantly shaped by the fertile lands surrounding it. Over the years, Ladd has embraced both its historical roots and modern developments, making it a unique place in Bureau County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ladd is that the village is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for recreation. Additionally, the local community frequently organizes events that highlight the culture and heritage of the region.

ZIP codes for Ladd, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61329	Ladd	Bureau	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,314

Population

39.4

Median age

$62,500

Median household income

$32,154

Per capita income

$123,600

Median home value

$819

Median monthly rent

81.0%

Home ownership

11.0%

Poverty rate

6.6%

Unemployment

499

Housing units

18.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

111

35–44

129

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	318	24.2%
18 and over	996	75.8%
65 and over	169	12.9%
Median age	39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.3%

Hispanic or Latino 8.9%

Other race 5.8%

Two or more races 4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,173	81.3%
Hispanic or Latino	129	8.9%
Other race	83	5.8%
Two or more races	58	4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 21.6%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	5.2%
$100k–$150k	21.6%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$62,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 33.8%

$100k–$150k 32.9%

$150k–$200k 17.5%

$200k–$300k 10.4%

$300k–$500k 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$123,600
Median rent / month	$819
Owner occupied	81.0%
Renter occupied	19.0%
Vacant	12.7%
Single-family detached	84.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	2.8%
1990–1999	9.4%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	13.5%
1960–1969	11.4%
1950–1959	15.1%
1940–1949	13.9%
1939 or earlier	30.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	50.2%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	32.4%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	25.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	92.3%
Electricity	7.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	284	54.4%
Cohabiting couple	27	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	111	21.3%
Female householder, no spouse	100	19.2%
Households with children under 18	149	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	129	24.7%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.7%	24.8%
Married	57.7%	52.3%
Separated	0.8%	0.6%
Widowed	1.6%	9.9%
Divorced	10.2%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 38.6%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 12.8%

Graduate / professional 5.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.9%
Bachelor's or higher	18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	6.2%
Kindergarten	10	3.5%
Elementary school	159	55.0%
High school	57	19.7%
College / grad school	45	15.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Manufacturing 19.3%

Retail trade 17.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Construction 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 3.1%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Information 1.8%

Professional & management 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	17.3%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.1%
Production & transportation	23.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.6%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	1.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.7%
Carpool	14.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.5

Poverty

All people 11.0%

Under 18 years 15.1%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.3%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	63.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	55	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	7.5%
65 and over	29.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.1%
Public insurance	31.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,224	93.2%
Spanish	24	2.0%
Other Indo-European	24	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,282	97.6%
Born in same state	1,278	97.3%
Born in different state	1,085	82.6%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	32	2.4%
Not a US citizen	29	90.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	301	22.9%
Italian	134	10.2%
Polish	14	1.1%
Arab	12	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	11	0.8%
English	9	0.7%
German	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	91.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Ladd, IL have?

Ladd, IL has one ZIP code: 61329. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.