61243 ZIP Code – Deer Grove, Illinois
Located in Deer Grove, Illinois, ZIP code 61243 is a very small ZIP code within Whiteside County with a population of approximately 277 residents. The median household income is $126,563 — well above the Illinois average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $310,000, above the national average, with 84.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 98% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 7.0%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 2.4% is well below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 27.4%, near the national average. At 50.2, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 61283, 61376, 61071.
ZIP Code 61243 Data
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ZIP 61243 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61243 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 277 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $126k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $310k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.2 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61283 – Tampico
- 61376 – Walnut
- 61071 – Rock Falls
- 61042 – Harmon
- 61346 – New Bedford
- 61338 – Manlius
- 61037 – Galt
- 61349 – Ohio
- 61277 – Prophetstown
- 61328 – Kasbeer
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61283 | TAMPICO | 1,422 | $67,250 |
| 61376 | WALNUT | 1,960 | $55,398 |
| 61071 | ROCK FALLS | 13,766 | $55,478 |
| 61042 | HARMON | 428 | $67,292 |
| 61346 | NEW BEDFORD | 47 | $57,500 |