ZIP Code 61101 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 61101

The U.S. ZIP Code 61101 is associated with Rockford, IL in Winnebago County. The current population estimate is 19,242. In this Illinois region, an estimated 78.1% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $18,227. The median age in the 61101 ZIP Code is 34.6 years, with 16.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $35,869, while about 26% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 61101

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 61101 is 19,242.

Rockford, IL

The 61101 ZIP Code is associated with Rockford, IL in Winnebago County.

Area Codes associated with 61101

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 61101 include 779, and 815.

Sunrise / Sunset in 61101

Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 4:27 pm
Sunrise in 61101 7:22 am
Sunrise in 61101 4:27 pm

Weather forecast for 61101

Today's forecast for 61101: Sunny. High near 20, with temperatures falling to around 17 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 61101

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 61101 Fair

Internet in 61101

In ZIP Code 61101, an estimated 82.2% of households have a computer, while 71.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 61101

In ZIP Code 61101, females make up an estimated 50.9% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 49.1%.

Health Insurance in 61101

Approximately 17.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 61101 (Rockford, IL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 61101

The median household income in ZIP Code 61101 is $35,869, while the region's mean household income is $45,432. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $18,227. The per capita income in ZIP Code 61101 of $18,227 is approximately 49.42% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 25.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately170.53% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.9% of the population in 61101 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 1.1% of 61101 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 61101

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.1%
$200,000 or more per year 1.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 61101

In ZIP Code 61101, 78.1% of the population graduated high school, while 10.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.5% in this Winnebago County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 61101

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.5%
Some college, no degree 23.5%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 7.2%
Graduate or professional degree 2.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 61101

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 61101, 95.8% is one race, while 4.2% are two or more races. Approximately 17.1% of 61101 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 61101 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (59.8%), followed by Black or African American (40.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 61101

Industry Percent
White 59.8%
Black or African American 40.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 2.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 61101

In ZIP Code 61101, 82.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 14.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 1.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Winnebago County region.

Language Spoken in 61101

Language Spoken Percent
English only 82.3%
Spanish 14.5%
Other Indo-European languages 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 1.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 61101

Residents of ZIP Code 61101 are younger than average. The median age of 34.6 years in ZIP Code 61101 is approximately 9.19% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 61101 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 61101 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 61101

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.7%
5 to 9 years 6.5%
10 to 14 years 9.1%
15 to 19 years 8.4%
20 to 24 years 5.2%
25 to 34 years 14.5%
35 to 44 years 11.3%
45 to 54 years 12.3%
55 to 59 years 7.5%
60 to 64 years 5.4%
65 to 74 years 7.9%
75 to 84 years 3.5%
85 years and over 1.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 61101 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 61101

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 61101 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 61101 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 61101 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 61101

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 82.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 61101

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 61101

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 61101, an estimated 21.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Winnebago County region.

Age of Housing in 61101

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 16.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 21.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 21.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 61101

In 61101, 61.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.4 minutes. Approximately 24.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 61101 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 22.2% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 61101 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 61101

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 4.8%
Manufacturing 24.6%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Retail trade 11.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.8%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.9%
Other services, except public administration 4.0%
Public administration 1.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 61101 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 61101, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 61101 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Winnebago County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 61101

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 186
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 141
Debt collection 14
Credit card 4
Credit card or prepaid card 3
Other 6
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 61101

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 120
Improper use of your report 112
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 66
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 30
Written notification about debt 7
Other 19
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 61101 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes electricity rates in 61101 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 61101

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 61101 10.44¢/kWh 4.05¢/kWh 1.39¢/kWh
Illinois 15.93¢/kWh 12.31¢/kWh 9.75¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 61101

Month ZIP Code 61101 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 1.9 5.84
Feb 3 6.31
Mar 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.13 7.3
May 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.33 5.99
Dec 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 61101. This visualizes solar power levels in 61101 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.