ZIP Code 61081 Demographics

Whiteside County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61081 compared to county averages.

Total Population

21,138

↓ 62.0% vs county

Median HH Income

$57,618

↓ 8.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$120,000

↓ 1.8% vs county

Median Age

44.0 yrs

↓ +1.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

↓ +10.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61081 compares to Whiteside County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61081 $58k Whiteside $63k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61081 $120k Whiteside $122k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

11.2%

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

Owner Occupancy

70.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$763

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61081 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$120,000
Down Payment (20%)$24,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$762P&I: $607 | Tax: $120 | Ins: $35
Rent (Local Median)
$763
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $1/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61081, sorted by distance.

61051 9.7 mi away carroll county 61014 11.8 mi away carroll county 61021 13.2 mi away lee county 61042 14.0 mi away lee county 61324 17.3 mi away lee county 61057 18.2 mi away lee county 61046 18.4 mi away carroll county 61031 21.8 mi away lee county

About Whiteside County

Whiteside County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 55,569. The county's median household income is $62,828 and median home value is $122,200. ZIP code 61081 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Whiteside 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.