Orangeville, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61060
Stephenson County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,432
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $76,726
- Median income Near-median income area
- $161,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Orangeville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 30th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61060 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61060 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois, home to just 1,432 residents across 93.6 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61060 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,726 (4% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,879. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 8.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $161,000 (16% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $773; owner occupancy is 89.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Stephenson County, so 61060 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61060, Orangeville, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,432
Population
93.6
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61060?
41.4
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
0.3%
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?
$76,726
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$33,879
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 61060 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Orangeville, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,726 Top 48% higher than 52% of 1,334 Illinois 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
735housing units
735
Total Housing Units
607
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$161,000
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$773
Median Rent
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.7%
YoY Change (2022)
154
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+54%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 61060 have increased 2.7% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +54% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -0.1% | 122 |
| 2019 | +3.7% | 126 |
| 2020 | +7.6% | 136 |
| 2021 | +10.4% | 150 |
| 2022 | +2.7% | 154 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 61060, employing approximately 131 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,346,000.
17
Businesses
131
Employees
$7.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 17.6% |
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 61060 vs 61013 →
ZIP 61060 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 53566
Monroe (53566)
15,217 residents
- 61060 1,432
Orangeville (61060)
1,432 residents
- 53550 1,239
Juda (53550)
1,239 residents
- 61070 1,130
Rock City (61070)
1,130 residents
- 61018 1,080
Dakota (61018)
1,080 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 61060 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61060 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61070
Rock City (61070)
$84,167 median income
- 61060
Orangeville (61060)
$76,726 median income
- 61018
Dakota (61018)
$76,471 median income
- 61050
Mc Connell (61050)
$74,728 median income
- 53566
Monroe (53566)
$74,058 median income
- 53550
Juda (53550)
$73,438 median income
- 61013
Cedarville (61013)
$67,569 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61060 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61060, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,432 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 61060 in?
ZIP code 61060 (Orangeville) is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. Stephenson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stephenson-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61060?
ZIP code 61060 in Orangeville, IL has a population of 1,432 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61060?
The median household income in ZIP 61060 is $76,726, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61060?
The median home value in ZIP 61060 is $161,000, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61060?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61060 is White at 90.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61060?
ZIP code 61060 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 131 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 61060?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61060 increased by 2.7% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 54%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61060?
In ZIP code 61060, 47.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 61060?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61060 is 24.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61060?
In ZIP code 61060, approximately 89.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61060?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61060 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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