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61244 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61244 covers East Moline, Illinois, with a population of about 23,288 and a median household income of $66,827.

Population
23,288864 per square mile
Median age
39.30.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$66,82718% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
16.6%4.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$153,930up 21.2% in five years
Median rent
$82833% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
20.9%14.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.2%2.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
345

Where 61244 is

East Moline, 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

Population23,288
Median age39.3
Family households64.1%
Born outside the US13.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home22.2%
White (non-Hispanic)55.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino18.5%
Veterans6.4%
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$66,827
Income per person$30,444
Poverty rate16.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.3%
$10–15k4.3%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k8.0%
$60–75k12.6%
$75–100k15.8%
$100–125k11.4%
$125–150k7.1%
$150–200k4.9%
$200k or more4.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,250
Mean adjusted gross income$58,492
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k29.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.4%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$140,600
Median gross rent$828
Rent as a share of household income29.6%
Owner-occupied67.2%
Vacant homes9.2%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house67.3%
Attached house4.1%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units9.6%
20 or more units9.8%
Mobile home2.1%
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$153,930as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 49.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$153,930$96,108

$98,628 in 2006 to $153,930 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%
High school diploma or higher87.4%
Works from home4%
Drives to work alone79.2%
Takes public transport1.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.1%
Health

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

Obesity40.5% 7.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.1% 3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.3% 2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.7% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.7% 3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26% 1.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.2% 1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.8% 1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.5% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16% 2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments345
People employed7,847
Annual payroll$603,628,000
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 49.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss50.2 out of 100
Community resilience80.2 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.

Cold wave89.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide81Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave80.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail80.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado72.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought71Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm67.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire30Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane17.2Very 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$66,827$81,702$78,538
Income per person$30,444$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate16.6%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$140,600$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$828$1,227$1,348
Homeownership67.2%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home4%14%13.5%
Born outside the US13.4%14.4%13.9%
Median age39.338.938.7
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 stationLE CLAIRE L&D 14, IA US7.5 km away
Rain in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January30.5°F / 14.1°F1.51 in rain
February34.7°F / 17.7°F1.64 in rain
March47.1°F / 28.4°F2.57 in rain
April60.6°F / 39.8°F3.77 in rain
May72°F / 51.7°F4.81 in rain
June81.5°F / 62.3°F4.61 in rain
July85°F / 66.1°F4.17 in rain
August83°F / 64.1°F4.06 in rain
September76.6°F / 56°F3.35 in rain
October63.6°F / 43.8°F2.6 in rain
November48.4°F / 31.4°F2.14 in rain
December35.7°F / 20.5°F1.89 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 supermarket28% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket28% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
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 6 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

United Township High School District 3048% of this ZIP code's land area
East Moline School District 3720.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Silvis School District 3411.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 369.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Hampton School District 296% of this ZIP code's land area
Riverdale Community Unit School District 1003.9% 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 vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

61282 Silvis, IL2 km away
61239 Carbon Cliff, IL3.9 km away
61256 Hampton, IL5.3 km away
61265 Moline, IL6 km away
61236 Barstow, IL6.2 km away
52722 Bettendorf, IA6.8 km away
61266 Moline, IL6.9 km away
52767 Pleasant Valley, IA7 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.

Rock Island County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area26.95 sq mi
Water area1.84 sq mi
Population density864 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.5118, -90.4321

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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