ZIP Code 61081

Located in Sterling, IL (Whiteside County)

ZIP Code 61081 (Sterling, IL): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 20,844 residents (65 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $126,378
  • Average Household Income: $67,586

ZIP code 61081 primarily serves Sterling, IL in Whiteside County. An estimated 20,844 people live within this area, with about 65 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 61081, the average price is around $126,378. That makes local housing 36% lower than the Illinois average of $198,645, and 59% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 61081 earns about $67,586 a year. This income is 16% lower than the average family in Illinois ($80,056), and 14% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 20,844
Median Household Income $67,586
Median Home Value $126,378
Median Age 43.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$37,150
Labor Force Participation62.6%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Average Commute Time19.9 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate72.8%
Median Rent$870
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.9%
Total Housing Units8,884

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CitySterling
CountyWhiteside
County FIPS17195
Metro Area (CBSA)Sterling, IL
Combined Area (CSA)Dixon-Sterling, IL
Population Density64.7/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.8443, -89.7361
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.93
Dual Income Families52.7%

Marital Status

Married47.7%
Never Married33.4%
Divorced11.8%
Widowed7.1%

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.4%
Poverty Rate12.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans8.7%
Disabled Population13.9%
Limited English Proficiency0.9%

All ZIP Codes in Sterling

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
61081 Current 20,844 $67,586 $126,378

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
61037 Galt, IL 4.1 miles 145
61071 Rock Falls, IL 8.4 miles 13,581
61051 Milledgeville, IL 9.7 miles 1,469
61091 Woosung, IL 10.4 miles 248
61014 Chadwick, IL 11.9 miles 1,067
61270 Morrison, IL 11.9 miles 6,912
61261 Lyndon, IL 12 miles 656
61064 Polo, IL 12.6 miles 3,757
61021 Dixon, IL 13.3 miles 22,308
61042 Harmon, IL 14.1 miles 404
61243 Deer Grove, IL 15.9 miles 155
61283 Tampico, IL 17.7 miles 1,269
61046 Lanark, IL 18.4 miles 2,794
61251 Fenton, IL 19.1 miles 377
61277 Prophetstown, IL 19.4 miles 3,054
61252 Fulton, IL 19.9 miles 5,437
61030 Forreston, IL 20.2 miles 2,194
61285 Thomson, IL 20.2 miles 2,728
61054 Mount Morris, IL 20.9 miles 3,610
61031 Franklin Grove, IL 21.6 miles 1,492
61376 Walnut, IL 22 miles 1,894
61078 Shannon, IL 22.3 miles 1,459
61310 Amboy, IL 22.4 miles 3,347
61053 Mount Carroll, IL 22.6 miles 2,590
61250 Erie, IL 22.7 miles 2,781
61061 Oregon, IL 23.1 miles 6,766
61258 Hooppole, IL 24.1 miles 182
61349 Ohio, IL 25.2 miles 1,151
61007 Baileyville, IL 25.6 miles 196
61230 Albany, IL 25.7 miles 1,039
61338 Manlius, IL 26.1 miles 299
52732 Clinton, IA 26.8 miles 25,880
61006 Ashton, IL 27.2 miles 1,541
61047 Leaf River, IL 27.6 miles 1,622
52701 Andover, IA 28 miles 124
61074 Savanna, IL 28.1 miles 3,962
61039 German Valley, IL 28.6 miles 824
61062 Pearl City, IL 28.7 miles 1,840
61367 Sublette, IL 28.7 miles 843
61015 Chana, IL 29.4 miles 901
61242 Cordova, IL 29.6 miles 1,135
52070 Sabula, IA 29.7 miles 990
61361 Sheffield, IL 30.1 miles 1,417
61344 Mineral, IL 30.3 miles 264
61257 Hillsdale, IL 30.6 miles 844
61234 Annawan, IL 30.9 miles 1,116
61378 West Brooklyn, IL 30.9 miles 513
61010 Byron, IL 31.4 miles 7,497
52727 Bryant, IA 31.7 miles 398
52730 Camanche, IA 31.7 miles 4,776
61330 La Moille, IL 31.8 miles 1,182
52757 Low Moor, IA 32 miles 242
61379 Wyanet, IL 32.6 miles 1,260
61032 Freeport, IL 32.9 miles 29,020
61323 Dover, IL 33.3 miles 125
61275 Port Byron, IL 33.5 miles 4,253
61084 Stillman Valley, IL 33.9 miles 3,201
61254 Geneseo, IL 33.9 miles 12,135
52064 Miles, IA 34 miles 685
61235 Atkinson, IL 34.1 miles 1,283
52750 Goose Lake, IA 34.3 miles 654
61044 Kent, IL 34.3 miles 225
61067 Ridott, IL 34.5 miles 450
61318 Compton, IL 35 miles 595
52768 Princeton, IA 35.1 miles 1,352
61356 Princeton, IL 35.1 miles 10,799
61068 Rochelle, IL 35.3 miles 14,788
61337 Malden, IL 35.4 miles 558
61043 Holcomb, IL 35.9 miles 143
61278 Rapids City, IL 36.2 miles 678
60553 Steward, IL 36.5 miles 722
52753 Le Claire, IA 36.9 miles 6,020
52758 McCausland, IA 37 miles 298
61013 Cedarville, IL 37.1 miles 690
61020 Davis Junction, IL 37.6 miles 3,149
61085 Stockton, IL 37.6 miles 3,149
61048 Lena, IL 37.7 miles 3,786
61314 Buda, IL 37.9 miles 686
61063 Pecatonica, IL 38 miles 4,011
61028 Elizabeth, IL 38.2 miles 1,683
61088 Winnebago, IL 38.4 miles 6,167
52069 Preston, IA 38.5 miles 1,743
61312 Arlington, IL 38.7 miles 392
61241 Colona, IL 38.9 miles 6,587
61345 Neponset, IL 39.1 miles 770
61342 Mendota, IL 39.2 miles 8,543
52731 Charlotte, IA 39.4 miles 867
61317 Cherry, IL 39.4 miles 521
61256 Hampton, IL 39.5 miles 1,926
61353 Paw Paw, IL 39.5 miles 1,282
52742 De Witt, IA 39.9 miles 7,284
61049 Lindenwood, IL 39.9 miles 579
61102 Rockford, IL 39.9 miles 15,937
52767 Pleasant Valley, IA 40.1 miles 386
60530 Lee, IL 40.1 miles 992
60113 Creston, IL 40.2 miles 306
61018 Dakota, IL 40.6 miles 1,034
61244 East Moline, IL 40.6 miles 23,308
61359 Seatonville, IL 41 miles 369
61050 McConnell, IL 41.1 miles 199