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McLean County · Illinois

ZIP code 61730

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 61730 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
431

ZCTA residents

Median income
$66,042

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$159,100

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Illinois state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 61730 sits in McLean County, Illinois and is home to 431 people. Median household income is $66,042, the median home is worth $159,100 and median gross rent is $925. 66% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Illinois state rate).

County
McLean County

FIPS 17113

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 61730

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

Population
431ZIP 61730 residents
Median household income
$66,042Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$159,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$925Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
66%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 61730

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
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$826/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.9%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 61730 compares

ZIP 61730 against the median ZIP in McLean County and across Illinois.

MeasureZIP 61730County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$66,042$90,125$72,734-9%
Median home value$159,100$159,100$146,900+8%
Median gross rent$925$955$906+2%
Population4311,6171,856-77%

Medians are computed across the 24 ZIP areas in McLean County and the 1396 ZIP areas in Illinois.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1396 Illinois ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 38% of 1,344 state ZIPs

#840
Home value

above 56% of 1,335 state ZIPs

#583
Population

larger than 18% of 1,396 state ZIPs

#1,145

Comparable ZIP codes

Illinois ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
62088Macoupin County$66,066$142,800$803
62226St. Clair County$66,018$162,500$946
61450Hancock County$66,071$95,400$703
61933Edgar County$65,993$79,500$719
61468Henry County$65,948$95,200
61233Henry County$66,146$172,500$843

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under McLean County.

ZIP 61730 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 61730?
ZIP 61730 lies mostly in McLean 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 61730?
Illinois charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 61730 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $925 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $159,100+8% 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 61730, 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.