Housing data for ZIP code 61469

Name: Housing in ZIP code 61469, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 61469 has an estimated 1,818 residents and 1,135 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Oquawka Township, Henderson County.

9.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $445 (±$162) a month.

The median home value is $105,400 (±$14,073).

The median household income is $54,932 (±$9,980) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 1,818 (±184)
Median gross rent: $445
Median home value: $105,400
Households that rent: 9.0%

How ZIP code 61469 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 61469	Oquawka Township	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Residents	1,818 (±184)	1,659	6,193	12,694,798	334,922,499
Housing units	1,135 (±89)	1,062	3,366	5,457,452	143,775,355
Households that rent	9.0% (±3.3 points)	8.8%	18.9%	32.9%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$445 (±$162)	$445	$764	$1,274	$1,413
Median home value	$105,400 (±$14,073)	$104,400	$104,400	$263,300	$332,700
Median household income	$54,932 (±$9,980)	$54,682	$62,227	$83,390	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$1,711 (±$178)	$1,716	$1,651	$5,298	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	23.4% (±43.9 points)	23.4%	32.3%	47.9%	51.1%
Built before 1980	60.4% (±11.6 points)	60.1%	67.4%	63.4%	49.7%
Average commute	29.7 minutes (±4.0)	30.4 minutes	26.1 minutes	27.8 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	75.1% (±8.3 points)	74.1%	84.0%	90.8%	91.0%
Median age of residents	58.6 years (±3.7)	60.0 years	50.2 years	39.0 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 61469, median gross rent is lower than in Henderson County ($764).

It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 61469 is not measurably different from Oquawka Township as a whole ($445).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Oquawka Township as a whole ($104,400).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Henderson County with a published estimate, ZIP 61469 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Henderson County with a published estimate, ZIP 61469 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Henderson County with a published estimate, ZIP 61469 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 61469

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Less than $500	62.5% (±23.7 points)	22.6%	7.0%	6.3%
$500 to $999	26.6% (±19.9 points)	51.7%	23.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	4.7% (±7.4 points)	19.7%	32.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±39.8 points)	0.0%	18.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±39.8 points)	0.0%	9.6%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±39.8 points)	0.0%	4.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	6.3% (±10.2 points)	6.0%	4.4%	6.8%

The most common range is Less than $500, paid by 62.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 61469

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$404 (±$41)
2 bedrooms	$625 (±$501)

Rent burden in ZIP code 61469

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	9.4% (±10.2 points)	23.9%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.7% (±9.8 points)	13.7%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	21.9% (±18.2 points)	15.4%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	40.6% (±23.1 points)	14.7%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±39.8 points)	1.0%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	23.4% (±18.5 points)	31.3%	39.0%	41.9%

23.4% (±43.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 61469 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 61469

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Less than $50,000	10.0% (±5.1 points)	11.4%	5.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	36.4% (±10.2 points)	36.3%	8.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.5% (±8.9 points)	18.0%	9.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	20.9% (±7.6 points)	19.4%	11.8%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	11.5% (±5.1 points)	9.7%	22.3%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	1.6% (±2.3 points)	4.1%	27.7%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.3%	12.1%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.6%	2.7%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 61469

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	79.0% (±6.3 points)	82.3%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±0.9 points)	0.8%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.9% (±1.7 points)	2.2%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.1%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.1%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.4%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	18.1% (±6.6 points)	13.1%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 61469 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
2020 or later	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	0.7%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	3.6% (±3.2 points)	2.8%	5.0%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	7.6% (±4.0 points)	7.6%	11.2%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	16.1% (±6.7 points)	12.5%	10.5%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	11.7% (±4.3 points)	9.5%	9.2%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	27.0% (±7.9 points)	21.5%	14.2%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	9.7% (±4.6 points)	9.2%	11.5%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	7.3% (±4.7 points)	7.8%	11.9%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	2.3% (±2.1 points)	5.1%	5.6%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	14.1% (±5.0 points)	23.8%	20.2%	11.7%

60.4% of the homes in ZIP code 61469 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 61469

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	60.5% (±8.2 points)	63.3%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	9.5% (±4.4 points)	11.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	27.8% (±8.5 points)	24.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.2% (±3.2 points)	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.8%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 61469 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 61469	Henderson County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	85.5% (±5.8 points)	88.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.8% (±4.1 points)	5.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.6 points)	0.9%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.0%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.6% (±4.4 points)	4.2%	15.9%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 61469 take an average of 29.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 61469

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Oquawka Township	53%	$445	8.8%
Rozetta Township	27%	—	37.2%
Bald Bluff Township	20%	—	16.7%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 61469

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
61418	7.8 mi	$1,080	$99,200	$84,375	16.9%
61453	8.5 mi	$920	$87,500	$58,281	13.6%
61437	8.7 mi	$1,299	$131,300	$66,000	20.9%
61447	9.6 mi	$938	$95,900	$82,583	18.8%
52646	9.7 mi	$850	$118,100	$62,500	7.8%
61476	10 mi	$1,097	$122,500	$88,264	6.6%
61442	10 mi	$607	$67,200	$48,750	18.6%
52650	13 mi	$1,302	$247,500	$105,255	15.9%

ZIP code 61469 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61469: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 61469

What is the median rent in ZIP code 61469?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61469 is $445 (±$162) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 61469?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 61469 is $105,400 (±$14,073) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 61469?

The median household income in ZIP code 61469 is $54,932 (±$9,980) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 61469 in?

Most of ZIP code 61469’s land lies in Oquawka Township; it also covers Rozetta Township, Bald Bluff Township.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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