Zip code 61080: South Beloit, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61080
61080 is a small-town zip code in South Beloit, Illinois (Winnebago County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 10,955 people live here, or 437 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,579 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $942 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 61080 compares
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%353rd of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%515th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate72.9%61stU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%988th of 1,338 in IL
- Uninsured rate7.6%56thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%291st of 1,341 in IL
- 56thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%565th of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$48,89652ndU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895570th of 1,336 in IL
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%572nd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$40,18150thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406528th of 1,341 in IL
- Median age38.748thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39977th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate10.6%48thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%576th of 1,339 in IL
- Broadband access91.9%48thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%460th of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%853rd of 1,338 in IL
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%983rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$76,57946thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390634th of 1,316 in IL
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%738th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min853rd of 1,317 in IL
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%454th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index38.734thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5339th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density437/sq mi31stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi412th of 1,342 in IL
- 26thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%398th of 1,342 in IL
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481665th of 1,336 in IL
- Government workers10.8%25thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%937th of 1,340 in IL
- Population10,95517thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798350th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$181,20017thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300491st of 1,311 in IL
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274566th of 1,170 in IL
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%704th of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,012th of 1,339 in IL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%922nd of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 61080 | Winnebago | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 8.5% | 6.1% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 353rd of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 23.5% | 21.8% | 22% | 515th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.9% | 65.9% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 988th of 1,338 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 291st of 1,341 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10% | 565th of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,896 | $44,019 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 570th of 1,336 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 7.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 572nd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $40,181 | $35,697 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 528th of 1,341 | |
| Median age | 38.7 | 39.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 977th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 15.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 576th of 1,339 | |
| Broadband access | 91.9% | 88.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 460th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 853rd of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.2% | 18.5% | 17% | 17.2% | 983rd of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $76,579 | $65,837 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 634th of 1,316 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 9.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 738th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 23 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 853rd of 1,317 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.1% | 25.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 454th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 38.7 | 55.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 339th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 437/sq mi | 552/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 412th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.4% | 8.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 398th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.450 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 665th of 1,336 | |
| Government workers | 10.8% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 937th of 1,340 | |
| Population | 10,955 | 283,292 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 350th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $181,200 | $164,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 491st of 1,311 | |
| Median gross rent | $942 | $1,021 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 566th of 1,170 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 704th of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 9.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,012th of 1,339 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29.9% | 49.8% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 922nd of 1,291 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White77%
- Black3%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,716
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 54.7%
- Married couples
- 45.2%
- Living alone
- 34.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,040
- Owner-occupied
- 72.9%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 61080 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,777 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,097 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,537 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.9%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- South Beloit
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Winnebago County
- Center point
- 42.4809° N, 88.9838° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61080 spans 2 counties
- Winnebago County71% of land
- Boone County29% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- South Beloit23% of zip
- Roscoe3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61080
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53512 | Beloit, WI · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 61073 | Roscoe, IL | 4 mi | $102,064 |
| 61011 | Caledonia, IL | 7.6 mi | $127,273 |
| 53511 | Beloit, WI | 7.7 mi | $67,067 |
| 53525 | Clinton, WI | 8.2 mi | $79,323 |
| 61072 | Rockton, IL | 8.3 mi | $104,938 |
| 61115 | Machesney Park, IL | 8.4 mi | $75,363 |
| 61065 | Poplar Grove, IL | 9.3 mi | $97,386 |
| 53501 | Afton, WI | 9.7 mi | — |
| 61111 | Loves Park, IL | 10 mi | $61,393 |
| 61103 | Rockford, IL | 11 mi | $51,161 |
| 61079 | Shirland, IL | 12 mi | $46,367 |
Zip codes like 61080 elsewhere
Questions about 61080
What city is zip code 61080?
61080 is assigned to South Beloit, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61080 in?
61080 is mostly in Winnebago County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 61080?
About 10,955 people live in 61080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61080 in?
61080 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61080?
The median household income in 61080 is $76,579.
What zip codes are near 61080?
The closest zip codes to 61080 are 53512, 61073, 61011, 53511, 53525.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61080, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.