ZIP Code 61251 Demographics

Whiteside County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61251 compared to county averages.

Total Population

382

↓ 99.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$73,125

↑ +16.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$171,100

↑ +40.0% vs county

Median Age

36.3 yrs

↑ 16.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

↓ +57.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61251 compares to Whiteside County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61251 $73k Whiteside $63k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61251 $171k Whiteside $122k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

4.9%

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

Owner Occupancy

89.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

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per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61251 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$171,100
Down Payment (20%)$34,220
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,086P&I: $865 | Tax: $171 | Ins: $50
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $414/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61251, sorted by distance.

61250 5.2 mi away whiteside county 61230 7.2 mi away whiteside county 61242 10.6 mi away rock island county 61257 12.3 mi away rock island county 52730 14.1 mi away clinton county 61275 14.6 mi away rock island county 61278 16.9 mi away rock island county 61241 21.0 mi away henry 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 61251 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.