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Gibson City ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Gibson City, IL is 60936, and its area code is 217.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,434
Area code
217

Gibson City in numbers

About 3,434 people live in Gibson City, in 1,598 households. The median household income is $42,955 a year, 48% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,800 (42% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $943 a month. The median age is 44.2; 13.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population3,434Gibson City3,434
Households1,598Gibson City1,598
Median age44.2Gibson City44.2Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$42,955Gibson City$42,955Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$153,800Gibson City$153,800Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$943Gibson City$943Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%Gibson City13.8%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute13.4 minGibson City13.4 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,480 / sq miGibson City1,480 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Gibson City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Gibson City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Gibson City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60936 Gibson City , IL Standard 4,246 $51,323 $157,200

Map of Gibson City ZIP codes

60936

The ZIP codes of Gibson City, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Gibson City

The nearest larger towns are Paxton (4,131 people, 15 mi), Rantoul (12,421 people, 16 mi) and Mahomet (10,049 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Gibson City
TownPopulationDistance
Paxton 4,131 14.5 mi
Rantoul 12,421 16.4 mi
Mahomet 10,049 19.1 mi
Fairbury 3,713 20.6 mi
Le Roy 3,236 21.9 mi
Champaign 89,996 25.0 mi
Urbana 39,341 26.4 mi
Savoy 8,968 28.9 mi

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