ZIP Code 61050

ZIP code 61050 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 24.7 square miles in Mc Connell, Stephenson County, Illinois. The area is home to 376 residents, producing a population density of 15 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 61050 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61050 sits at $74,728 (7% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $41,586. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.8%. On housing, the median home value is $124,400 (35% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61050 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, 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 61050 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 →