PlainZIP

Steward, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Steward, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 782. 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 STEWARD-IL · Steward, IL 1 ZIPs · 782 pop · #3146/25278 · Lee County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $109,375
  • RANK-TOP #3146/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Lee
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 782
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $176,900

Nearest income peer: Lee, IL ( $13,125 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 Steward

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

Top 12%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
782
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$109,375
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 $109,375 and home value $176,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 30.6%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Steward reads through its lone ZIP, 60553

782 ACS residents, one ZIP: 60553 is not the leading code inside Steward, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Steward

Citywide ZBP: 11 establishments, 57 employees , annual payroll $3,767k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60553 (11 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (4) · also Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Steward, IL

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

No other city sharing Lee County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Steward. Dixon, Amboy and Ashton sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Sublette marks the far end of that range at $60,824, 44% below Steward.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60553 782 $109,375 11 6
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Steward 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 Steward, .