Chadwick, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61014
Carroll County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,173
- 7/sq mi
- $69,329
- Median income
- $103,800
- Median home value
- 24.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Chadwick pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 46th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61014 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61014 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 167.6 square miles in Chadwick, Carroll County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,173 residents, producing a population density of 7 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 61014 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61014 sits at $69,329 (13% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $36,330. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $103,800 (46% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 90.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61014 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Carroll County, so you can benchmark 61014 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61014, Chadwick, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,173
Population
167.6
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61014?
49.2
Median Age
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
1.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$69,329
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$36,330
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
29.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61014 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$69,329 46th percentile higher than 46% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
547
Total Housing Units
477
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$103,800
Median Home Value
-46% vs state
1947
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 61014, employing approximately 79 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,769,000.
18
Businesses
79
Employees
$3.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 33.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 16.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 61014 vs 61051 →
ZIP 61014 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61081
Sterling (61081)
21,934 residents
- 61270 7,306
Morrison (61270)
7,306 residents
- 61053 2,852
Mount Carroll (61053)
2,852 residents
- 61046 2,831
Lanark (61046)
2,831 residents
- 61051 1,574
Milledgeville (61051)
1,574 residents
- 61014 1,173
Chadwick (61014)
1,173 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61014 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61014 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61270
Morrison (61270)
$80,867 median income
- 61046
Lanark (61046)
$79,398 median income
- 61014
Chadwick (61014)
$69,329 median income
- 61081
Sterling (61081)
$67,586 median income
- 61053
Mount Carroll (61053)
$62,250 median income
- 61051
Milledgeville (61051)
$59,565 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61014 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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