PlainZIP

Atkinson, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Atkinson, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,391. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ATKINSON-IL · Atkinson, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,391 pop · #16902/25278 · Henry County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $61,932
  • RANK-LOWER #16902/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cambridge
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,391
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $132,800

Nearest income peer: Cambridge, IL (+ $2,651 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Atkinson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Atkinson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Atkinson, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

33rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,391
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,932
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,932 and poverty 5.1% concentrate in 61235.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Atkinson as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Vandalia is the closest lower-income city and Carrollton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Atkinson.

Population concentration

Atkinson's single ZIP 61235 carries the town

Atkinson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 61235 is the entire residential footprint (1,391 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Atkinson's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 36 establishments, 335 employees , annual payroll $20,249k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 61235 (36 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (8) · also Wholesale trade · Retail trade .

View your shortlist →

ZIP Codes in Atkinson, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Henry County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Atkinson. See the Henry County roll-up →

Atkinson sits in the lower half of Henry County on income: Geneseo, Colona and Orion report more, Kewanee, Galva and Hooppole report less. Orion marks the far end of that range at $99,032, 60% above Atkinson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
61235 1,391 $61,932 36 10
How we build city roll-ups · Guide: reading ZIP code data · BLS wages

Atkinson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Atkinson, .