61071 ZIP Code – Rock Falls, Illinois
61071 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Rock Falls, Illinois, part of Whiteside County with a population of approximately 13,766 residents. The median household income is $55,478 — below the Illinois average and below the national average. The median home value of $102,700 is well below the national average, with 75.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $787 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 87% single-family (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.4%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 16.7%, above the national average. An estimated 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 43.6, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 61037, 61243, 61042.
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ZIP 61071 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61071 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13k | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $55k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $102k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $787 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.6 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.1% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61037 – Galt
- 61243 – Deer Grove
- 61042 – Harmon
- 61081 – Sterling
- 61283 – Tampico
- 61261 – Lyndon
- 61021 – Dixon
- 61376 – Walnut
- 61277 – Prophetstown
- 61091 – Woosung
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61037 | GALT | 105 | $66,375 |
| 61243 | DEER GROVE | 277 | $126,563 |
| 61042 | HARMON | 428 | $67,292 |
| 61081 | STERLING | 21,138 | $57,618 |
| 61283 | TAMPICO | 1,422 | $67,250 |