ZIP Code 61488

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Wataga · Knox County · Illinois

Quick Facts

1,120

Population

67.1

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

41.5

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.8%

African American 1.0%

Asian 0.2%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino 7.2%

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

$61,786

Median Household Income

$35,498

Per Capita Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

19.3 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 49.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.3%

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

Housing

564

Total Housing Units

544

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.9%

Renter 19.1%

$125,000

Median Home Value

$634

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
61439	Henderson, IL	269	2.0 mi
61430	East Galesburg, IL	828	6.4 mi
61467	Oneida, IL	1,048	5.0 mi
61472	Rio, IL	648	5.9 mi
61401	Galesburg, IL	34,788	7.0 mi
61448	Knoxville, IL	3,823	7.8 mi

Related Areas

Knox County Wataga, IL Illinois

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

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