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Oglesby, IL

City in LaSalle County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61348.

Population

3,570

Land area

5sq mi

People per sq mi

715

ZIP codes

1

Oglesby and its ZIP codes

Oglesby at a glance

  • Oglesby is about 3.1 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $76,189 a year, 9% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $139,700 (47% below Illinois) and median rent is $888 a month.

Local data for Oglesby, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Oglesby, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$76,189

Poverty rate

9.6%

Median home value

$139,700

Median rent

$888/mo

Homeownership

70.6%

Bachelor's or higher

25.8%

Median age

40.2

Average commute

22.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (769), Irish Americans (747), Italian Americans (676).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for LaSalle County. PPP loans are for Oglesby.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$60,975

38,720 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,510

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$719M

FY 2026, $6,555 per person

PPP loans

$10.5M

144 loans, 1,111 jobs reported

LaSalle County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Oglesby, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone89.7%
  • Carpooled6.8%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked1.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
  • Worked from home1.8%

Average one-way commute: 22.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Oglesby, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

825

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

222

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 14°F

38.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Oglesby, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.2%

U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts

Diabetes

11.5%

U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts

Smoking

14.7%

U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

ZIP codes in Oglesby

1 in or overlapping Oglesby. Population shown

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Cities near Oglesby

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Cedar PointVillage2.6 mi1
PeruCity4.2 mi10.3
LaSalleCity4.5 mi13.5
TonicaVillage5.2 mi1.4
North UticaVillage5.4 mi3.5
StandardVillage5.6 mi0.7
DalzellVillage6 mi0.8
Spring ValleyCity7.3 mi7.4
GranvilleVillage7.9 mi1.3
MarkVillage8.7 mi1.1
LeonoreVillage9 mi0.1
LaddVillage9.1 mi1.2
McNabbVillage10 mi0.2
SeatonvilleVillage11 mi0.6
NaplateVillage11 mi0.2
De PueVillage11 mi2.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Oglesby, IL in?
Oglesby is in LaSalle County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Oglesby, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Oglesby include 61348.
What is the population of Oglesby, IL?
About 3,570 people live in Oglesby, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Oglesby?
Nearby places include Cedar Point (2.6 mi), Peru (4.2 mi), LaSalle (4.5 mi), Tonica (5.2 mi), North Utica (5.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023