ZIP Code 61488 Demographics

Knox County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61488 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,284

↓ 97.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$63,684

↑ +26.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$119,000

↑ +22.9% vs county

Median Age

39.7 yrs

↑ 6.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.7%

↑ 66.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61488 compares to Knox County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61488 $64k Knox $50k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61488 $119k Knox $97k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

79.2%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$569

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61488 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$119,000
Down Payment (20%)$23,800
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$756P&I: $602 | Tax: $119 | Ins: $35
Rent (Local Median)
$569
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $187/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61488, sorted by distance.

61467 5.0 mi away knox county 61430 6.4 mi away knox county 61448 7.8 mi away knox county 61414 10.6 mi away knox county 61413 11.3 mi away henry county 61485 11.5 mi away knox county 61428 12.9 mi away knox county 61436 12.9 mi away knox county

About Knox County

Knox County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 49,751. The county's median household income is $50,263 and median home value is $96,800. ZIP code 61488 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Knox County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.