PlainZIP

Rockton, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rockton, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,797. 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 ROCKTON-IL · Rockton, IL 1 ZIPs · 11,797 pop · #3693/25278 · Winnebago County

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

  • INC-HIGH $104,938
  • RANK-TOP #3693/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Roscoe
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,797
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $237,600

Nearest income peer: Roscoe, IL ( $2,874 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 Rockton

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

Top 15%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,797
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$104,938
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $104,938 and home value $237,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 36.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Rockton as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Rockton's single ZIP 61072 carries the town

Rockton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 61072 is the entire residential footprint (11,797 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Rockton

Citywide ZBP: 155 establishments, 1,544 employees , annual payroll $94,162k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 61072 (155 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (32) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Rockton, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Winnebago County, which covers 20 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rockton. See the Winnebago County roll-up →

No other city sharing Winnebago County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Rockton. Rockford, Loves Park and Machesney Park sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Shirland marks the far end of that range at $46,367, 56% below Rockton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
61072 11,797 $104,938 155 87
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Rockton 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 Rockton, .