Zip code 61073: Roscoe, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61073?

61073 is assigned to Roscoe, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61073 in?

61073 is mostly in Winnebago County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 61073?

About 20,194 people live in 61073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61073?

The median household income in 61073 is $102,064.

Q: What zip codes are near 61073?

The closest zip codes to 61073 are 61080, 61115, 61011, 61111, 53512.

Residential delivery areaWinnebago CountyCentral Time

Population

20,194

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$239K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,441/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

28 sq mi

723 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61073

61073 is a suburban zip code in Roscoe, Illinois (Winnebago County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 20,194 people live here, or 723 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,064 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,441 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 61073 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%142nd of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%331st of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate80.3%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%688th of 1,338 in IL
Median earnings per worker$60,071
75th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895226th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$102,064
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390234th of 1,316 in IL
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%524th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%252nd of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher38%
62nd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%246th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%324th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$44,255
61st
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406364th of 1,341 in IL
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min628th of 1,317 in IL
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%855th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%608th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home13.9%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%337th of 1,339 in IL
Median gross rent$1,441
53rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274186th of 1,170 in IL
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%571st of 1,340 in IL
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%682nd of 1,340 in IL
Median age38.8
48th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39973rd of 1,342 in IL
Population density723/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi358th of 1,342 in IL
Population20,194
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798237th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$239,100
30th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300317th of 1,311 in IL
Rent-burdened renters45.3%
30th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%547th of 1,291 in IL
Uninsured rate4.6%
28th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%637th of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%393rd of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index29
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5456th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.397
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481766th of 1,336 in IL
Poverty rate4.9%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,098th of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,259th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	61073	Winnebago	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents under 18	28.2%	23.5%	21.8%	22%	91st	142nd of 1,342
Self-employed workers	12.7%	7.5%	8.8%	10%	81st	331st of 1,340
Homeownership rate	80.3%	65.9%	67.1%	65.2%	79th	688th of 1,338
Median earnings per worker	$60,071	$44,019	$51,895	$49,666	75th	226th of 1,336
Median household income	$102,064	$65,837	$83,390	$80,734	73rd	234th of 1,316
Veterans	7.3%	6.1%	4.8%	6.2%	70th	524th of 1,342
Tech workers	3.8%	2%	3.8%	3.8%	66th	252nd of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	38%	25.2%	37.8%	35.7%	62nd	246th of 1,340
Broadband access	93.5%	88.8%	90.8%	91%	62nd	324th of 1,338
Per capita income	$44,255	$35,697	$46,406	$44,673	61st	364th of 1,341
Average commute	27.1 min	23 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	57th	628th of 1,317
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	18.5%	17%	17.2%	57th	855th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	57th	608th of 1,340
Work from home	13.9%	9.8%	15.9%	15.1%	56th	337th of 1,339
Median gross rent	$1,441	$1,021	$1,274	$1,413	53rd	186th of 1,170
Unemployment rate	4.9%	7.3%	5.8%	5.2%	51st	571st of 1,340
Government workers	13.6%	11.6%	13.3%	14.5%	49th	682nd of 1,340
Median age	38.8	39.6	39	38.9	48th	973rd of 1,342
Population density	723/sq mi	552/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	358th of 1,342
Population	20,194	283,292	12,694,798	334,922,499	31st	237th of 1,342
Median home value	$239,100	$164,500	$263,300	$332,700	30th	317th of 1,311
Rent-burdened renters	45.3%	49.8%	47.9%	51.1%	30th	547th of 1,291
Uninsured rate	4.6%	6.2%	6.9%	8.4%	28th	637th of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	8.9%	14.7%	14.1%	26th	393rd of 1,342
Diversity index	29	55.2	60.5	61.4	22nd	456th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.397	0.450	0.481	0.483	18th	766th of 1,336
Poverty rateStrength	4.9%	15.6%	11.8%	12.5%	11th	1,098th of 1,339
Housing vacancy	1.6%	7.2%	7.7%	10.1%	2nd	1,259th of 1,338

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.8

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 7,465
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.7%
Married couples: 61%
Living alone: 19.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

61073

$102,064

Winnebago Co.

$65,837

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,255

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.397

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61073

$239,100

Winnebago Co.

$164,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61073

$1,441

Winnebago Co.

$1,021

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,587
Owner-occupied: 80.3%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.2%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

32%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,071

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61073	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,021	$74,888
Service	$14,630	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,426	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,429	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,171	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.1%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 4.6%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Roscoe
State: Illinois
County: Winnebago County
Center point: 42.4237° N, 88.9939° W
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

61073 spans 2 counties

Winnebago County96% of land
Boone County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Roscoe34% of zip
Machesney Park4% of zip
South Beloit1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61073

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61080	South Beloit, IL	4 mi	10,955	$76,579	$181,200
61115	Machesney Park, IL	4.5 mi	22,364	$75,363	$172,600
61011	Caledonia, IL	5.4 mi	2,676	$127,273	$311,900
61111	Loves Park, IL	6.1 mi	23,286	$61,393	$158,600
53512	Beloit, WI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
61072	Rockton, IL	7.5 mi	11,285	$104,938	$237,600
61103	Rockford, IL	7.5 mi	22,869	$51,161	$115,500
61114	Rockford, IL	8.1 mi	15,325	$85,568	$204,300
61065	Poplar Grove, IL	8.2 mi	10,570	$97,386	$217,300
61101	Rockford, IL	9.4 mi	19,318	$46,163	$90,600
61107	Rockford, IL	9.6 mi	30,765	$78,574	$175,400
53511	Beloit, WI	10 mi	48,701	$67,067	$173,500

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Questions about 61073

What city is zip code 61073?

61073 is assigned to Roscoe, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61073 in?

61073 is mostly in Winnebago County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 61073?

About 20,194 people live in 61073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61073 in?

61073 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61073?

The median household income in 61073 is $102,064.

What zip codes are near 61073?

The closest zip codes to 61073 are 61080, 61115, 61011, 61111, 53512.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.