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ZIP Code 61270
Morrison, IL, Whiteside County
Population
6,912
Land area
151sq mi
People per sq mi
46
City
Morrison
ZIP 61270 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61270 at a glance
- ZIP 61270 (Morrison) is 80% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $80,867, 3% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,600 (37% below Illinois) and median rent is $903 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61270
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61270, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,867
Poverty rate
5.0%
Median home value
$164,600
Prices -7.8% in a year
Median rent
$903/mo
Homeownership
83.1%
Bachelor's or higher
25.7%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
20.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
154
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,541
$65.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16.1M
380 loans
Campaign donations
$15.9K
52% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61270, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
681
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
158
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 12°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61270, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61270?
- ZIP code 61270 is in Morrison, IL (Whiteside County).
- What county is ZIP code 61270 in?
- ZIP code 61270 is mostly in Whiteside County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61270?
- About 6,912 people live in the 61270 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.