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61049 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61049 covers Lindenwood, Illinois, with a population of about 606 and a median household income of $91,500.

Population
60630 per square mile
Median age
423.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$91,5001.1× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
8.1%4.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$246,046up 11% in five years
Median rent
$1,00918% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
22.5%12.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.1%4.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
9

Where 61049 is

Lindenwood, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population606
Median age42
Family households80.9%
Born outside the US1.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.9%
White (non-Hispanic)72.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Veterans6.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$91,500
Income per person$32,576
Poverty rate8.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k17.0%
$50–60k7.7%
$60–75k2.1%
$75–100k12.9%
$100–125k10.8%
$125–150k10.3%
$150–200k16.0%
$200k or more6.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed250
Mean adjusted gross income$90,608
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k20.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k16.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k28.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$183,300
Median gross rent$1,009
Rent as a share of household income27.8%
Owner-occupied69.1%
Vacant homes12.2%
Median year built1946

What the homes are

Detached house94.1%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units2.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$246,046as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11%
Typical home value since 2000
202120232026$246,046$221,606

$221,606 in 2021 to $246,046 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate24.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%
High school diploma or higher72.9%
Works from home5.1%
Drives to work alone90.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity43.4% 10 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17% 3.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.6% 6.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27% 1.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.2% 7.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79% 4.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.3% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.3% 4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.9% 1.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use66.8% 9.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments9
People employed104
Annual payroll$6,453,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 65.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss70.8 out of 100
Community resilience78.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire49.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather35.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave24.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$91,500$81,702$78,538
Income per person$32,576$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate8.1%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$183,300$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,009$1,227$1,348
Homeownership69.1%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate24.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home5.1%14%13.5%
Born outside the US1.7%14.4%13.9%
Median age4238.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationROCHELLE, IL US15.8 km away
Rain in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January28.1°F / 12.1°F1.78 in rain
February32.1°F / 15.5°F1.7 in rain
March45.1°F / 26.1°F2.27 in rain
April58.7°F / 36.6°F3.44 in rain
May70°F / 48.1°F4.69 in rain
June79.2°F / 58.5°F4.92 in rain
July82.2°F / 61.4°F3.55 in rain
August80.7°F / 59.8°F3.92 in rain
September75°F / 51.8°F3.26 in rain
October62.2°F / 39.8°F2.81 in rain
November46.6°F / 28.8°F2.3 in rain
December33.7°F / 18.3°F1.95 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Rochelle Township High School District 21248.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Eswood Community Consolidated District 26946.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Kings Consolidated School District 1441.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Meridian Community Unit School District 2231.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

61043 Holcomb, IL5.3 km away
61052 Monroe Center, IL6.2 km away
61020 Davis Junction, IL6.7 km away
60129 Esmond, IL8.1 km away
61068 Rochelle, IL14 km away
60113 Creston, IL14.7 km away
60146 Kirkland, IL14.8 km away
61084 Stillman Valley, IL14.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Ogle County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.41 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0507, -89.0340

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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