ZIP Code 61532 - Forest City Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 61532 is located in Forest City Illinois. Portions of 61532 are also in Forest City Township and Manito Township and Pennsylvania Township. 61532 is entirely within Mason County. Regionally, 61532 is located in the Peoria-Bloomington Area.
ZIP Code 61532 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Forest City |
| Primary County | Mason County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 410 |
| Area Code(s) | 309 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 61532 Map
61532 Demographics
61532 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 61532 is White. The current unemployment level in 61532 is 5.2%.
| Population | 410 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 13 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 193 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $48,750 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $149,700 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 99.36% |
61532 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 469 | 99.36% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
61532 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 33 | 10.71% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11 | 3.57% |
| High School Diploma | 136 | 44.16% |
| No High School Diploma | 2 | 0.65% |
| GED or Alternate | 56 | 18.18% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 68 | 22.08% |
| Associates Degree | 2 | 0.65% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
61532 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.33434677, -89.8133316 |
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| Region | Peoria-Bloomington Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 30 Square Miles |
61532 Schools
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61532 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 54d - Sand Area | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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