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ZIP 61038 · Garden Prairie

Who lives in ZIP code 61038 (Garden Prairie, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Garden Prairie, IL · Boone County

uszips 2026
People1,274
Median age44.0
Household income$104,875
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty13.5%
College degree+22.7%
Commute31 min

Place

Metro area
Rockford, IL
Wider region
Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
390

Spans 2 counties

Boone93%
McHenry7%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.8%
10–1922.4%
20s6.9%
30s2.9%
40s8.0%
50s11.3%
60s21.8%
70s12.0%
80+1.9%

18.7% are 65 or older; 67.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.7%
$25K–50K16.7%
$50K–75K12.8%
$75K–100K0.0%
$100K–150K57.2%
$150K+5.6%

62.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,147.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school13.0%
High school36.9%
Some college27.5%
Bachelor's12.0%
Graduate10.7%

28.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.2%
Black0.0%
Asian3.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.5%
Two or more0.0%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.9%
Never married
25.8%
Divorced
16.6%
Widowed
3.7%
Family size
3.49
Dual-income families
38.4%

Housing

Own their home
95.4%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
57.0%
Unemployment
10.0%
Self-employed
11.7%
Farmers
8.3%

Community

Charitable givers
23.3%
Veterans
4.6%
With a disability
6.7%
No health insurance
0.0%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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