Cameron, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61423
Warren County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 682
- 5/sq mi
- $78,594
- Median income
- $123,500
- Median home value
- 7.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Cameron pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 18th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61423 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61423 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cameron, Warren County, Illinois, home to just 682 residents across 126.3 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61423 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,594 (2% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $36,987. 24.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $123,500 (36% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 75.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is -. To put 61423 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Warren County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 61423, Cameron, 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
682
Population
126.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61423?
50.1
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
5.5%
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?
$78,594
Median Household Income
-2% vs state
$36,987
Per Capita Income
24.9%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 61423 ranks nationally
Cameron, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$78,594 Top 40% higher than 60% 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?
306
Total Housing Units
279
Occupied Units
27
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$123,500
Median Home Value
-36% vs state
1945
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 61423, employing approximately 31 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,088,000.
6
Businesses
31
Employees
$1.1M
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 61423 vs 61417 →
ZIP 61423 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61401
Galesburg (61401)
34,788 residents
- 61462 11,643
Monmouth (61462)
11,643 residents
- 61410 3,912
Abingdon (61410)
3,912 residents
- 61423 682
Cameron (61423)
682 residents
- 61474 292
Saint Augustine (61474)
292 residents
- 61439 269
Henderson (61439)
269 residents
- 61417 259
Berwick (61417)
259 residents
- 61435 116
Gerlaw (61435)
116 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61423 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61423 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61417
Berwick (61417)
$105,724 median income
- 61423
Cameron (61423)
$78,594 median income
- 61462
Monmouth (61462)
$64,113 median income
- 61410
Abingdon (61410)
$62,925 median income
- 61474
Saint Augustine (61474)
$59,583 median income
- 61439
Henderson (61439)
$59,125 median income
- 61401
Galesburg (61401)
$50,546 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61423 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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