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61413 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61413 covers Alpha, Illinois, with a population of about 1,038 and a median household income of $72,955.

Population
1,03835 per square mile
Median age
48.69.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$72,95511% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
1.7%10.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$156,253up 22.6% in five years
Median rent
$95722% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
24.9%10.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.9%23.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 61413 is

Alpha, 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

Population1,038
Median age48.6
Family households63.6%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home5%
White (non-Hispanic)86.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Veterans12.8%
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$72,955
Income per person$43,706
Poverty rate1.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.4%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k2.7%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k8.1%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k5.7%
$50–60k6.1%
$60–75k16.1%
$75–100k17.4%
$100–125k6.3%
$125–150k5.2%
$150–200k11.3%
$200k or more7.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed520
Mean adjusted gross income$76,179
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.8%
Returns, under $25k21.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.2%
Returns, $200k or more3.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$128,400
Median gross rent$957
Owner-occupied88.9%
Vacant homes8.9%
Median year built1964

What the homes are

Detached house96.5%
2 to 4 units0.6%
Mobile home2.9%
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$156,253as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 53.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$156,253$91,557

$102,479 in 2009 to $156,253 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%
High school diploma or higher93.7%
Works from home1.9%
Drives to work alone89.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.5%
Health

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

Obesity36.4% 3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.8% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.1% 3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.4% 3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.6% 5.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30% 0.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.6% 6.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.4% 3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.1% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.4% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.8% 3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed115
Annual payroll$5,597,000
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 69.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss75.8 out of 100
Community resilience76 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.

Strong wind99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought98.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide85.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm80.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado76Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave70.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake56.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire46.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane35.4Very 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$72,955$81,702$78,538
Income per person$43,706$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate1.7%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$128,400$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$957$1,227$1,348
Homeownership88.9%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home1.9%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age48.638.938.7
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 stationALTONA, IL US20 km away
Rain in a year39 in

Average high and low by month

January29.9°F / 13°F1.82 in rain
February35.3°F / 15.8°F2.07 in rain
March48.1°F / 26.5°F2.58 in rain
April61.5°F / 36.9°F4 in rain
May72°F / 49.2°F5.21 in rain
June80.5°F / 58.9°F4.72 in rain
July83.4°F / 61.8°F3.98 in rain
August81.9°F / 59.3°F3.76 in rain
September76.3°F / 51.6°F3.81 in rain
October63.9°F / 39.8°F2.77 in rain
November48.5°F / 28.1°F2.56 in rain
December35.4°F / 18.7°F2.1 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%.

Alwood Community Unit School District 225100% 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 vulnerability14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

61465 New Windsor, IL6.5 km away
61468 Ophiem, IL6.6 km away
61490 Woodhull, IL8.3 km away
61472 Rio, IL9.2 km away
61262 Lynn Center, IL11.5 km away
61466 North Henderson, IL12.8 km away
61233 Andover, IL13.7 km away
61281 Sherrard, IL15.4 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.

Henry County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.6 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density35 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.1930, -90.3821

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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