61259 ZIP Code, Illinois City, IL
61259 is a ZIP code in Illinois City, Illinois in Rock Island County. It covers 77 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 61237, 52759 and 52761. 1,053 people live here in 480 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (92%). Median household income is $91,458, close to the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 55.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Illinois City, IL
- County: Rock Island County
- Land area: 77 sq mi
- Population: 1,053
- Median household income: $91,458
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,053 |
| Households | 480 |
| Median household income | $91,458 |
| Income per person | $45,792 |
| Median age | 55.3 |
| Homeowners | 91.5% |
| Median home value | $201,100 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% |
| Broadband internet | 93.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.1% |
| $10–15K | 1.9% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 3.5% |
| $35–50K | 10.0% |
| $50–75K | 27.5% |
| $75–100K | 7.9% |
| $100–150K | 30.0% |
| $150–200K | 10.2% |
| $200K+ | 6.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 10.9% |
| 10–19 | 4.2% |
| 20–24 | 8.2% |
| 25–34 | 5.2% |
| 35–44 | 1.6% |
| 45–54 | 18.2% |
| 55–64 | 29.9% |
| 65–74 | 14.2% |
| 75+ | 7.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 50.2% |
| Owned outright | 32.8% |
| Rented | 7.3% |
| Vacant | 9.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 96.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 1.7% |
| Mobile / other | 1.7% |
Businesses in 61259
9 business establishments with 35 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 61237 — Buffalo Prairie CDP, IL (4.4 mi)
- 52759 — Montpelier CDP, IA (7.9 mi)
- 52761 — Muscatine city, IA (8.2 mi)
- 61284 — Taylor Ridge CDP, IL (9.1 mi)
- 61272 — New Boston city, IL (10.3 mi)
- 61260 — Joy village, IL (10.4 mi)
- 52726 — Blue Grass city, IA (10.7 mi)
- 61232 — Andalusia village, IL (10.7 mi)
Areas that include 61259
- Illinois City, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Rock Island County ZIP codes — 20 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 16: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Rock Island County
- No. 1 of 16: highest median age in Rock Island County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 61259, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 61259 in?
- 61259 is a Illinois City, IL mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 61259 in?
- 61259 is in Rock Island County.
- What is the population of 61259?
- About 1,053 people (±310), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,197.
- What is the median household income in 61259?
- $91,458 (±$36,549), compared with $83,390 for Illinois as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 61259?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 61259 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 61259?
- The closest, measured center to center: 61237 (4.4 mi, Buffalo Prairie), 52759 (7.9 mi, Montpelier), 52761 (8.2 mi, Muscatine), 61284 (9.1 mi, Taylor Ridge), 61272 (10.3 mi, New Boston) and 61260 (10.4 mi, Joy).
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