Eleroy, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61027
Stephenson County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 52
- 78/sq mi
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 61027 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.7 square miles in Eleroy, Stephenson County, Illinois. The area is home to 52 residents, producing a population density of 78 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 61027 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61027 sits at —, while per-capita income is —. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61027 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stephenson County, so you can benchmark 61027 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 61027, Eleroy, 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
52
Population
0.7
Area (sq mi)
78
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61027?
47.1
Median Age
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
0.0%
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?
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
11
Total Housing Units
11
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 61027, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $901,000.
3
Businesses
19
Employees
$901K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 61027 vs 61048 →
ZIP 61027 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61032
Freeport (61032)
31,651 residents
- 61048 4,360
Lena (61048)
4,360 residents
- 61062 1,983
Pearl City (61062)
1,983 residents
- 61060 1,432
Orangeville (61060)
1,432 residents
- 61089 867
Winslow (61089)
867 residents
- 61013 528
Cedarville (61013)
528 residents
- 61050 376
Mc Connell (61050)
376 residents
- 61027 52
Eleroy (61027)
52 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61027 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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