ZIP 61532 · Forest City
Who lives in ZIP code 61532 (Forest City, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Forest City, IL · Mason County
uszips 2026
People347
Median age44.3
Household income$71,544
Home value$116,074
Median rent$930/mo
Poverty35.7%
College degree+22.0%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 155
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.3% are 65 or older; 77.8% are adults.
Household income
18.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,164.
Education (adults 25+)
63.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.1%
- Never married
- 27.7%
- Divorced
- 6.9%
- Widowed
- 7.3%
- Family size
- 2.80
- Dual-income families
- 29.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.6%
- Rent burden
- 12.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.3%
- Unemployment
- 12.7%
- Self-employed
- 8.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 6.3%
- With a disability
- 10.4%
- No health insurance
- 1.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.