ZIP Code 61062
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Stephenson County, Illinois.
- Population
- 1,881
- Median household income
- $78,929
- Median home value
- $176,100
+2.1%’19–’23
+12.8%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 61062 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Stephenson County, Illinois, home to about 1,881 residents. Its median household income of $78,929 runs above the Stephenson County figure of $61,943.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 61062's population grew 2.1% from 1,842 to 1,881, while its median gross rent rose 5.7% from $733 to $775.
The typical home was built around 1952. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,881
- Median age
- 37.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,929
- Median home value
- $176,100
- Median gross rent
- $775
- Housing units
- 702
- Homeownership rate
- 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8421,881
$70,000$78,929
$140,700$176,100
$733$775
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,842 | $70,000 | $140,700 | $733 |
| 2020 | 2,075 | $71,437 | $155,200 | $741 |
| 2021 | 2,063 | $73,720 | $157,400 | $775 |
| 2022 | 2,015 | $77,937 | $175,200 | $848 |
| 2023 | 1,881 | $78,929 | $176,100 | $775 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.9%
5 to 1724.8%
18 to 245.2%
25 to 347.0%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 149 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 467 | 24.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 98 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 131 | 7.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 241 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 247 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 257 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 225 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 66 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,704 | 90.6% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 94 | 5.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.5%
High school graduate32.6%
Some college or associate's35.6%
Bachelor's degree19.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate | 380 | 32.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 416 | 35.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 226 | 19.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 69 | 5.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone82.7%
Carpooled4.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 725 | 82.7% |
| Carpooled | 38 | 4.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 23 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 80 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 11 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 219 | 27.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 284 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 191 | 24.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 56 | 7.0% |
| 60+ min | 47 | 5.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (100 of 1,872)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 527 | 76.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 159 | 23.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 686 | 97.7% |
| Vacant | 16 | 2.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 569 | 82.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 117 | 17.1% |
1-unit, detached93.7%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 658 | 93.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 61062
- Land area
- 75 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2507, -89.8358
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)