Princeville ZIP Codes — Peoria County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Princeville, Illinois and it is 61559. Area code: 309.
1
ZIP codes
97.15
sq mi land
0.13
sq mi water
309
area code
Princeville, IL ZIP code map

About Princeville, IL

Princeville is a charming village located in Peoria County, Illinois. This tight-knit community boasts a rich sense of heritage and a welcoming atmosphere for its residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque landscapes and small-town vibes, Princeville serves as a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Geographically, Princeville is situated in central Illinois, approximately 13 miles northwest of the city of Peoria. The village encompasses a land area of 97.15 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.13 square miles, contributing to the area's scenic countryside. The surrounding terrain includes gentle rolling hills and farmland, enhancing the rural charm of Princeville.

Community & economy

The community of Princeville is characterized by its friendly disposition and strong local ties, making it a wonderful place for families and individuals to live. Many residents are engaged in agriculture and related industries, which play a crucial role in the local economy. Daily life in Princeville revolves around community events, local schools, and a variety of small businesses that cater to the needs of residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Princeville is convenient, with access to major roads such as Illinois Route 90. The nearest major airport is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, located approximately 15 miles to the southeast of the village. Public transportation options may vary, but the community is served primarily by personal vehicles.

History

Princeville was founded in the mid-19th century and has grown into a close-knit community over the years. Historically, the main industries included agriculture and various small businesses that supported the local population. Notable events in its history include the annual community festivals that celebrate the village's heritage and bring residents together.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Princeville is that it hosts an annual rodeo, which draws spectators and participants from surrounding areas. This event showcases the agricultural roots of the community and is a highlight for local culture and entertainment.

ZIP codes for Princeville, IL (1)
ZIP code City County Map
61559 Princeville Peoria View map

Demographics & statistics

3,845
Population
46.4
Median age
$72,415
Median household income
$32,890
Per capita income
$173,100
Median home value
$971
Median monthly rent
83.1%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
10.4%
Unemployment
1,267
Housing units
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
78
Under 5
80
131
5–9
136
122
10–14
127
194
15–19
202
80
20–24
84
123
25–34
128
173
35–44
179
256
45–54
265
262
55–59
272
77
60–64
79
238
65–74
246
106
75–84
109
48
85+
50
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1889623.3%
18 and over2,94976.7%
65 and over79720.7%
Median age46.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88%
Two or more races 5%
Hispanic or Latino 4%
Other race 2.3%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White3,52788%
Two or more races2025%
Hispanic or Latino1624%
Other race912.3%
Black or African American130.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native120.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.7%
$10k–$15k 3.2%
$15k–$25k 9.7%
$25k–$35k 2.4%
$35k–$50k 16.5%
$50k–$75k 16.0%
$75k–$100k 12.5%
$100k–$150k 23.6%
$150k–$200k 8.1%
$200k+ 5.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.7%
$10k–$15k3.2%
$15k–$25k9.7%
$25k–$35k2.4%
$35k–$50k16.5%
$50k–$75k16.0%
$75k–$100k12.5%
$100k–$150k23.6%
$150k–$200k8.1%
$200k+5.4%
Median income$72,415

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%
$50k–$100k 25.5%
$100k–$150k 14.7%
$150k–$200k 13.4%
$200k–$300k 21.2%
$300k–$500k 19.6%
$500k–$1M 2.6%
$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$173,100
Median rent / month$971
Owner occupied83.1%
Renter occupied16.9%
Vacant3.9%
Single-family detached84.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes2.3%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.62

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20191.4%
2000–200913.0%
1990–19998.5%
1980–19896.4%
1970–197919.2%
1960–19694.6%
1950–195911.4%
1940–19496.0%
1939 or earlier28.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.1%
2 bedrooms28.9%
3 bedrooms48.1%
4 bedrooms17.2%
5+ bedrooms3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle22.3%
2 vehicles34.8%
3 or more41.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas58.2%
Electricity19.5%
Propane / LP gas22.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family93164.1%
Cohabiting couple694.7%
Male householder, no spouse16811.6%
Female householder, no spouse28519.6%
Households with children under 1839527.2%
Households with seniors (65+)57639.6%
Average household size2.62

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.1%28.5%
Married61.3%56.9%
Separated0.6%1.7%
Widowed2.5%5.2%
Divorced6.6%7.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%
Some HS, no diploma 2.6%
HS graduate 39.3%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 14.7%
Bachelor's degree 11.9%
Graduate / professional 12.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.0%
Bachelor's or higher23.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool433.9%
Kindergarten898.2%
Elementary school37234.2%
High school29226.8%
College / grad school29326.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%
Retail trade 14.1%
Manufacturing 9.8%
Finance & real estate 9.3%
Agriculture & mining 8.3%
Construction 7.9%
Public administration 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%
Professional & management 4.8%
Transportation & utilities 4.1%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Other services 2.0%
Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts39.1%
Service15.0%
Sales & office24.9%
Natural resources & construction12.8%
Production & transportation8.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.1%
Government16.9%
Self-employed12.7%
Unpaid family workers2.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.9%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)22.2

Poverty

All people 8.7%
Under 18 years 19.1%
18 and over 5.8%
Married-couple families 0.3%
Female-led households 32.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security39.7%
Retirement income31.9%
Supplemental Security2.8%
Cash public assistance0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP4.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.1%
High cholesterol34.1%
Heart disease6.7%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis27.1%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.4%
No physical activity22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.6%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health12.2%
Poor physical health9.7%
No health insurance9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.4%
Visited dentist68.8%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss13.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1826.2%
Disability%
Any disability8.0%
Under 183.2%
18–64 years3.8%
65 and over24.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.3%
Public insurance34.0%
Uninsured under 193.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,68795.9%
Spanish581.6%
Other Indo-European571.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander10.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,77798.2%
Born in same state3,75497.6%
Born in different state3,41888.9%
Foreign born230.6%
Naturalized citizen681.8%
Not a US citizen5377.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian56014.6%
French3308.6%
Arab1443.7%
English471.2%
AncestryCount%
Polish160.4%
Irish130.3%
Dutch60.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.8%
Internet access82.5%

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

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