61048 ZIP Code – Lena, Illinois

61048 is a ZIP code serving Lena, Illinois in Stephenson County with a population of approximately 3,851 residents. The median household income is $73,313 — near the Illinois average and near the national average. Median home values of $158,300 are below the national average, with 82.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $613, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 2.5%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 2.6%, well below the national average. About 27.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The population has a median age of 47.8, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 61027, 61044, 61089.

ZIP Code 61048 Data

Population 3,851
Median Household Income $73,313
Median Home Value $158,300
Median Rent $613
Median Age 47.8
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Poverty Rate 2.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.6%
State Illinois

ZIP 61048 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 61048IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population3,8519,19710k
Median Household Income$73k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$158k$176k$258k
Median Rent$613$984$1,088
Median Age47.842.543.2
Unemployment Rate2.5%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate2.6%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.6%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
61027 ELEROY 102 $61,333
61044 KENT 235 $54,091
61089 WINSLOW 575 $65,446
61050 MC CONNELL 357 $108,750
61059 NORA 176 $51,473