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Henry County · Illinois

ZIP code 61468

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 61468 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
149

ZCTA residents

Median income
$65,948

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$95,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Illinois state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 61468 sits in Henry County, Illinois and is home to 149 people. Median household income is $65,948, the median home is worth $95,200 and median gross rent is . 100% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Illinois state rate).

County
Henry County

FIPS 17073

State
Illinois (IL)

1,396 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 61468

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
149ZIP 61468 residents
Median household income
$65,948Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$95,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
100%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 61468

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$63Before any exemptions

Illinois levies 6.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$494/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
73.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 61468 compares

ZIP 61468 against the median ZIP in Henry County and across Illinois.

MeasureZIP 61468County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$65,948$70,228$72,734-9%
Median home value$95,200$131,300$146,900-35%
Median gross rent$810$906
Population1491,1771,856-92%

Medians are computed across the 16 ZIP areas in Henry County and the 1396 ZIP areas in Illinois.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1396 Illinois ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 37% of 1,344 state ZIPs

#843
Home value

above 18% of 1,335 state ZIPs

#1,098
Population

larger than 6% of 1,396 state ZIPs

#1,319

Comparable ZIP codes

Illinois ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
61349Bureau County$65,938$117,400$731
61933Edgar County$65,993$79,500$719
61272Mercer County$65,893$131,300
60921Livingston County$65,885$105,000$693
62226St. Clair County$66,018$162,500$946
61730McLean County$66,042$159,100$925

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Henry County.

ZIP 61468 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 61468?
ZIP 61468 lies mostly in Henry County, Illinois. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 61468?
Illinois charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 61468 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $95,200-35% against the typical Illinois ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61468, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.