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ZIP Code 61072

Rockton, IL, Winnebago County

Population

11,285

Land area

52.3sq mi

People per sq mi

216

City

Rockton

ZIP 61072 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 61072 at a glance

  • The median household income is $104,938, 26% above the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $237,600 (10% below Illinois) and median rent is $976 a month.

Local data for ZIP 61072

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 61072, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$104,938

Poverty rate

4.5%

Median home value

$237,600

Prices +5.9% in a year

Median rent

$976/mo

Homeownership

83.6%

Bachelor's or higher

36.2%

Median age

41.4

Average commute

25.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

155

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

1,544

$94.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.9M

202 loans

Campaign donations

$43.9K

46% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 61072, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

784

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

585

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 11°F

37.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 61072, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.9%

U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts

Diabetes

11.0%

U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts

Smoking

12.8%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.3%

U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 61072?
ZIP code 61072 is in Rockton, IL (Winnebago County).
What county is ZIP code 61072 in?
ZIP code 61072 is mostly in Winnebago County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 61072?
About 11,285 people live in the 61072 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.