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61275

Zip code 61275: Port Byron, Illinois

Residential delivery areaRock Island CountyCentral Time
Population
4,253
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,005/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
128 people/sq mi

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

About 61275

61275 is a small-town zip code in Port Byron, Illinois (Rock Island County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 4,253 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,438 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,700, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,005 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 61275 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
44.7
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
17.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,695
Average household size
2.5
Family households
71.6%
Married couples
61.2%
Living alone
21%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

61275
$108,438
Rock Island Co.
$67,159
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,028
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61275
$245,700
Rock Island Co.
$150,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61275
$1,005
Rock Island Co.
$889
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,767
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Vacant
4.1%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.7%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
25%
20–29
38%
30–44
15%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
21.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
8%
Food service
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
5%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Retail
9%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$56,769
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61275U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,592$74,888
Service$26,462$26,804
Sales and office$40,640$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,333$49,199
Production and transportation$55,385$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
31%
Some college
25%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78%
No internet access
5%
Without health insurance
1.8%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Port Byron
Center point
41.6056° N, 90.3071° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Port Byron7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61275

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61278Rapids City2.3 mi$69,938
52753Le Claire4.4 mi$103,813
61257Hillsdale4.5 mi$64,107
61256Hampton5.7 mi$90,406
52767Pleasant Valley6.5 mi—
61236Barstow6.8 mi$77,813
61242Cordova7.2 mi$104,219
61244East Moline7.2 mi$63,819
52768Princeton7.8 mi$112,563
61241Colona8.2 mi$80,000
61239Carbon Cliff8.8 mi$32,177
52722Bettendorf8.8 mi$101,546

Zip codes like 61275 elsewhere

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Questions about 61275

What city is zip code 61275?

61275 is assigned to Port Byron, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61275 in?

61275 is in Rock Island County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61275?

About 4,253 people live in 61275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61275 in?

61275 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61275?

The median household income in 61275 is $108,438.

What zip codes are near 61275?

The closest zip codes to 61275 are 61278, 52753, 61257, 61256, 52767.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61275, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.