Zip code 61087: Warren, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61087
61087 is a small-town zip code in Warren, Illinois (Jo Daviess County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 1,588 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,321 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $108,900, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.
How 61087 compares
- Homeownership rate88.4%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%298th of 1,338 in IL
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%172nd of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%271st of 1,342 in IL
- 81stU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%328th of 1,340 in IL
- Median age42.675thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39612th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute28.5 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min487th of 1,317 in IL
- 65thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%279th of 1,291 in IL
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%316th of 1,341 in IL
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%368th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$77,32147thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390612th of 1,316 in IL
- Poverty rate9.7%43rdU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%645th of 1,339 in IL
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%922nd of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,014th of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$41,89128thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895964th of 1,336 in IL
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%796th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%765th of 1,338 in IL
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%730th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$30,80021stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,062nd of 1,341 in IL
- Government workers10.2%20thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%980th of 1,340 in IL
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%985th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index15.99thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5744th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density59/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi685th of 1,342 in IL
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%802nd of 1,342 in IL
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,164th of 1,340 in IL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274941st of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$108,9003rdU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300997th of 1,311 in IL
- Population1,5882ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798744th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,150th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 61087 | Jo Daviess | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.4% | 80.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 298th of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.8% | 29.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 172nd of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 18.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 271st of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.7% | 14.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 328th of 1,340 | |
| Median age | 42.6 | 51.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 612th of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 28.5 min | 22.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 487th of 1,317 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.5% | 41.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 279th of 1,291 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 4.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 316th of 1,341 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 368th of 1,340 | |
| Median household income | $77,321 | $73,993 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 612th of 1,316 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 7.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 645th of 1,339 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 22.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 922nd of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,014th of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,891 | $46,892 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 964th of 1,336 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 796th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 87.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 765th of 1,338 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 12.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 730th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $30,800 | $44,251 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,062nd of 1,341 | |
| Government workers | 10.2% | 13.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 980th of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.6% | 28.9% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 985th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 15.9 | 15.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 744th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 59/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 685th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 802nd of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 10.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,164th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $750 | $825 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 941st of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $108,900 | $209,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 997th of 1,311 | |
| Population | 1,588 | 21,851 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 744th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.343 | 0.428 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,150th of 1,336 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 640
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 59.1%
- Living alone
- 24.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 678
- Owner-occupied
- 88.4%
- Vacant
- 5.6%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 61087 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,583 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,980 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,578 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.3%
- No internet access
- 8.9%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Warren
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jo Daviess County
- Center point
- 42.4805° N, 89.9935° W
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61087 spans 2 counties
- Jo Daviess County93% of land
- Stephenson County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Warren4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61087
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61059 | Nora, IL | 3.2 mi | $54,113 |
| 61001 | Apple River, IL | 6 mi | $77,841 |
| 53541 | Gratiot, WI | 6.4 mi | $58,438 |
| 53587 | South Wayne, WI | 8.3 mi | $90,250 |
| 61089 | Winslow, IL | 8.7 mi | $66,250 |
| 61085 | Stockton, IL | 9.7 mi | $59,798 |
| 61048 | Lena, IL | 10 mi | $82,875 |
| 61044 | Kent, IL | 12 mi | $82,083 |
| 53522 | Browntown, WI | 12 mi | $81,528 |
| 53586 | Shullsburg, WI | 14 mi | $70,806 |
| 53599 | Woodford, WI | 14 mi | — |
| 61050 | Mc Connell, IL | 14 mi | $74,728 |
Zip codes like 61087 elsewhere
Questions about 61087
What city is zip code 61087?
61087 is assigned to Warren, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61087 in?
61087 is mostly in Jo Daviess County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 61087?
About 1,588 people live in 61087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61087 in?
61087 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61087?
The median household income in 61087 is $77,321.
What zip codes are near 61087?
The closest zip codes to 61087 are 61059, 61001, 53541, 53587, 61089.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.