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Wapella ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Wapella, IL is 61777.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
480

Wapella in numbers

About 480 people live in Wapella, in 224 households. The median household income is $51,818 a year, 38% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,500 (63% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $925 a month. The median age is 37.8; 16.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population480Wapella480
Households224Wapella224
Median age37.8Wapella37.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$51,818Wapella$51,818Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$98,500Wapella$98,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$925Wapella$925Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%Wapella16.5%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.2 minWapella22.2 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density871 / sq miWapella871 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Wapella

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wapella
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61777 Wapella , IL Standard 956 $90,250 $139,900

Map of Wapella ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Wapella, 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 Wapella

The nearest larger towns are Clinton (6,985 people, 5.2 mi), Heyworth (2,573 people, 6.6 mi) and McLean (708 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Wapella
TownPopulationDistance
Clinton 6,985 5.2 mi
Heyworth 2,573 6.6 mi
Le Roy 3,236 13.3 mi
Bloomington 78,907 17.6 mi
Forsyth 3,502 20.4 mi
Normal 53,569 20.7 mi
Lincoln 13,281 22.1 mi
Monticello 6,304 24.2 mi
Decatur 69,815 25.3 mi

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