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ZIP Code 61778

Waynesville, IL, De Witt County

Population

547

Land area

30.1sq mi

People per sq mi

18

City

Waynesville

ZIP 61778 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 61778 at a glance

  • ZIP 61778 (Waynesville) is 92% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $59,868 a year, 28% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,600 (56% below Illinois) and median rent is $670 a month.

Local data for ZIP 61778

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 61778, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,868

Poverty rate

26.4%

Median home value

$114,600

Median rent

$670/mo

Homeownership

94.0%

Bachelor's or higher

32.6%

Median age

49.3

Average commute

31.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

10

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

15

$351K annual payroll

PPP loans

$309K

18 loans

Campaign donations

$550

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 61778, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

345

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

23

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 18°F

39.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 61778, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.2%

U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts

Diabetes

10.7%

U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts

Smoking

12.9%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 61778?
ZIP code 61778 is in Waynesville, IL (De Witt County).
What county is ZIP code 61778 in?
ZIP code 61778 is mostly in De Witt County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 61778?
About 547 people live in the 61778 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.