Dixon, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dixon, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 23,745. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DIXON-IL · Dixon, IL 1 ZIPs · 23,745 pop · #13608/25278 · Lee County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $69,127
  • RANK-MID #13608/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Amboy
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 23,745
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $148,500

Nearest income peer: Amboy, IL (+ $629 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 Dixon

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dixon 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, Dixon, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

46th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
23,745
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,127
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 $69,127 and poverty 13.7% concentrate in 61021.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Dixon as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Dixon's single ZIP 61021 carries the town

Dixon is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 61021 is the entire residential footprint (23,745 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Dixon's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 493 establishments, 8,506 employees , annual payroll $437,902k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 61021 (493 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (70) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Dixon, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Lee County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dixon. See the Lee County roll-up →

Dixon lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Lee County: Ashton, Franklin Grove and Steward earn more and Paw Paw, Sublette and Compton earn less. Steward marks the far end of that range at $109,375, 58% above Dixon.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
61021 23,745 $69,127 493 61

Dixon 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 Dixon, .