Bureau County

Bureau County has 32,866 residents across 21 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $69,257, 17% below the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $126,900, and 22% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

32,866residentsACS 2020–2024

$69,257median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$126,900median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Bureau County in IllinoisZIP codes in Bureau County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with Bureau County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 21 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
61312	392	$81K	$156K	84%	17%	79%	23 min
61314	686	$52K	$72K	78%	16%	90%	27 min
61315	264	$57K	$55K	63%	7%	80%	37 min
61317	521	$59K	$103K	87%	17%	80%	23 min
61320	727	$76K	$162K	81%	22%	84%	21 min
61322	1,530	$66K	$59K	84%	15%	83%	29 min
61323	125	$48K	$120K	88%	13%	87%	18 min
61329	1,356	$67K	$130K	72%	22%	90%	19 min
61330	1,182	$69K	$148K	80%	17%	87%	23 min
61337	558	$79K	$112K	86%	13%	85%	30 min
61338	299	$76K	$92K	83%	24%	89%	34 min
61344	264	$44K	$71K	86%	5%	78%	29 min
61345	770	$76K	$100K	90%	16%	82%	29 min
61349	1,151	$71K	$119K	88%	17%	89%	30 min
61356	10,799	$68K	$153K	73%	29%	87%	20 min
61359	369	$53K	$97K	88%	8%	91%	19 min
61361	1,417	$91K	$147K	82%	28%	82%	28 min
61362	5,764	$72K	$158K	67%	18%	90%	21 min
61368	1,273	$88K	$127K	78%	19%	84%	26 min
61376	1,894	$61K	$128K	79%	24%	79%	21 min
61379	1,260	$64K	$103K	84%	11%	90%	24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

32,866 residents in 14,028 households, next to the Illinois figure.

21%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

15,630 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $126,900 (±$7,086).

76%

of households own their home

85%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$832

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20193%

2000–20095%

1990–19997%

1980–19895%

1970–197915%

1960–196911%

1950–195912%

1940–19499%

1939 or earlier32%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,146.

$69,257

median household income

10.8%

of people live below the poverty line

4.3%

unemployment rate

22%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

23 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates