61078 ZIP Code – Shannon, Illinois
61078 is a small ZIP code in Shannon, Illinois, part of Carroll County with a population of approximately 1,255 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $72,794, which is near the Illinois average and near the national figure. At $131,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 87.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $717 is below the national average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 16.6%, above the national average. About 18.2% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 37.9, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 61046, 61007, 61030.
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ZIP 61078 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61078 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,255 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $131k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $717 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.9 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.2% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61046 – Lanark
- 61007 – Baileyville
- 61030 – Forreston
- 61062 – Pearl City
- 61032 – Freeport
- 61027 – Eleroy
- 61051 – Milledgeville
- 61053 – Mount Carroll
- 61039 – German Valley
- 61044 – Kent
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61046 | LANARK | 2,659 | $89,100 |
| 61007 | BAILEYVILLE | 325 | $66,719 |
| 61030 | FORRESTON | 2,292 | $66,696 |
| 61062 | PEARL CITY | 2,015 | $77,937 |
| 61032 | FREEPORT | 29,359 | $49,346 |