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ZIP Code 61414
Altona, IL, Knox County
Population
696
Land area
54.8sq mi
People per sq mi
13
City
Altona
ZIP 61414 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61414 at a glance
- ZIP 61414 (Altona) is 94% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $48,929, 41% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $134,400 (49% below Illinois) and median rent is $940 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61414
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61414, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,929
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$134,400
Median rent
$940/mo
Homeownership
95.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.8%
Median age
57.6
Average commute
25.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
12
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
58
$1.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.1M
74 loans
Campaign donations
$2,763
7% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61414, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
476
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 13°F
39.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61414, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61414?
- ZIP code 61414 is in Altona, IL (Knox County).
- What county is ZIP code 61414 in?
- ZIP code 61414 is mostly in Knox County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61414?
- About 696 people live in the 61414 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.