61102 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 61102 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityRockford
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.22955, -89.15731
Population16861
Size89.14 square miles
Median Family Income$46833.00
Median Home Value$73300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 61102 zip code. The total population is 16861, of which, 8438 are male and 8423 are female. With a total area of 89.14 square miles, the population density is 198.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120098
201219712
201319691
201419214
201519564
201618804
201718842
201817760
201917721
202017506
202116861

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10786.4%
Age 5-911446.8%
Age 10-1411987.1%
Age 15-1915879.4%
Age 20-2411817
Age 25-2912317.3%
Age 30-3412507.4%
Age 35-399415.6%
Age 40-441010 6%
Age 45-4910896.5%
Age 50-5410696.3%
Age 55-5910266.1%
Age 60-649355.5%
Age 65-695633.3%
Age 70-745273.1%
Age 75-794922.9%
Age 80-842521.5%
Age 85 and over2881.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 24.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 23.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 35.6 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 47 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 61102 zip code is $46833. This is -42.79% less than the national average. This income places 26.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19806. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00273
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00284
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00408
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00541
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00713
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00569
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00458
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00458
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00235
$200,000.00 +95

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139159
201237021
201337303
201438108
201538019
201640420
201742364
201846847
201948465
202047279
202146833

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4648
Self Employment449
Social Security1846
Dividends, Interest, or Rental751
Retirement1036
Other686

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14276
  • Families Uninsured: 1726
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1036
  • No retirement income: 5163

Education

In the 61102 zip code, 74.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 61102 zip, there are an estimated 7578 people in the labor force, of which, 6565 are employed, and 1013 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 405 worked from home and 6472 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1123
Services1583
Sales and Office1375
Construction and Maintenance:682
Transportation and Material Moving1802





Housing

The median home value for the 61102 zip code is 73300. There is an estimated  6199 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $773 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $745. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001075
$50,000 – $99,0001325
$100,000 – $149,999643
$150,000 – $199,999367
$200,000 – $299,999338
$300,000 – $499,99947
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019105
2000 – 2009429
1980 – 1999750
1960 – 19791363
1940 – 19592069
1939 or earlier1483

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500403
$500 – $9991293
$1,000 – $1,499500
$1,500 – $1,99945
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300617
300-4991263
500-7991593
800-9991054
1000-14991105
1500-1999288
2000-249957
2500-299942
3000+17

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%822
20%-24.9%260
25%-29.9%106
30%-34.9%125
35+%396



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None531
12193
22176
3+1299
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 87.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.6 %
  • Electricity: 10.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.