ZIP Code 61081

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Sterling · Whiteside County · Illinois

Quick Facts

21,934

Population

319.7

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

43.3

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

4.5%

Foreign-Born

White 81.7%

African American 1.9%

Asian 1.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 11.5%

Hispanic or Latino 20.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$60,854

Median Household Income

$37,753

Per Capita Income

13.5%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

19.5 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 56.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

9,753

Total Housing Units

8,926

Occupied Units

827

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.5%

Renter 29.5%

$121,000

Median Home Value

$791

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
61037	Galt, IL	140	4.0 mi
61071	Rock Falls, IL	14,381	8.2 mi
61051	Milledgeville, IL	1,574	9.6 mi
61014	Chadwick, IL	1,173	11.9 mi

Related Areas

Whiteside County Sterling, IL Illinois

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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