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ZIP Code 61259

Illinois City, IL, Rock Island County

Population

1,053

Land area

76.8sq mi

People per sq mi

14

City

Illinois City

ZIP 61259 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 61259 at a glance

  • ZIP 61259 (Illinois City) is 94% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $91,458 a year, 10% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,100 (24% below Illinois).

Local data for ZIP 61259

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 61259, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,458

Poverty rate

4.3%

Median home value

$201,100

Homeownership

91.5%

Bachelor's or higher

22.7%

Median age

55.3

Average commute

26.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

9

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

35

$1.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.2M

99 loans

Campaign donations

$7,376

0% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 61259, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

720

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

668

1.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 13°F

36.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 61259, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.6%

U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

11.7%

U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.6%

U.S. 11.1% -5.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 61259?
ZIP code 61259 is in Illinois City, IL (Rock Island County).
What county is ZIP code 61259 in?
ZIP code 61259 is mostly in Rock Island County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 61259?
About 1,053 people live in the 61259 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.