ZIP code 61744
Where is ZIP code 61744?
Gridley, Illinois
McLean County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 61744 belongs to Gridley, Illinois in McLean County. 61744 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 309, 779 and 815. About 2,157 people live in the 61744 area, where the median household income is $68,000. The closest ZIP codes are 61738 (El Paso, 6.7 mi west), 61726 (Chenoa, 8.5 mi east) and 61753 (Lexington, 8.5 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 61744 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Gridley |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | McLean County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 309, 779, 815 |
| Coordinates | 40.7439, -88.884 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 617 |
Population and income in 61744
| Population | 2,157 · higher than 54% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 28 · lower than 66% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.9 years · higher than 62% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $68,000 · lower than 62% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,163 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 37% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $170,900 · higher than 59% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $808 a month |
| Housing units | 874 |
| Households | 854 (2.53 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 77.71 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61744. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 61744
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61738 | El Paso, IL | 6.7 mi W | Standard |
| 61726 | Chenoa, IL | 8.5 mi E | Standard |
| 61753 | Lexington, IL | 8.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 61740 | Flanagan, IL | 9.4 mi N | Standard |
| 61748 | Hudson, IL | 9.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 61743 | Graymont, IL | 10.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 61771 | Secor, IL | 12.8 mi W | Standard |
| 61776 | Towanda, IL | 13.2 mi S | Standard |
| 61760 | Minonk, IL | 13.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 61516 | Benson, IL | 13.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 61321 | Dana, IL | 15.1 mi N | Standard |
| 61725 | Carlock, IL | 15.3 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 61744 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 61744
123 MAIN ST
GRIDLEY IL 61744
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Waldo: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (61744-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 61744?
- 61744 is a Gridley, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 61744 in?
- ZIP code 61744 is in McLean County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 61744 in?
- 61744 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 61744?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 61744 use area codes 309, 779 and 815.
- What is the population of ZIP code 61744?
- About 2,157 people live in ZIP code 61744, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 61744?
- The median household income in 61744 is $68,000 a year, lower than 62% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 61744?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 61744 are 61738 (El Paso, 6.7 miles), 61726 (Chenoa, 8.5 miles), 61753 (Lexington, 8.5 miles) and 61740 (Flanagan, 9.4 miles).