ZIP 61943 · Oakland
Who lives in ZIP code 61943 (Oakland, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Oakland, IL · Coles County
uszips 2026
People1,396
Median age51.2
Household income$54,196
Home value$107,119
Median rent$537/mo
Poverty12.3%
College degree+17.4%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charleston-Mattoon, IL (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 707
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.9% are 65 or older; 83.5% are adults.
Household income
24.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,348.
Education (adults 25+)
19.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.1%
- Never married
- 19.6%
- Divorced
- 21.2%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 2.59
- Dual-income families
- 54.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.5%
- Rent burden
- 39.0%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.2%
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.3%
- Farmers
- 8.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.7%
- Veterans
- 7.3%
- With a disability
- 19.0%
- No health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.