ZIP 61075 · Scales Mound
Who lives in ZIP code 61075 (Scales Mound, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Scales Mound, IL · Jo Daviess County
uszips 2026
People986
Median age46.5
Household income$75,547
Home value$234,198
Median rent$831/mo
Poverty6.0%
College degree+15.0%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 425
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
33.9% are 65 or older; 75.8% are adults.
Household income
32.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,964.
Education (adults 25+)
45.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 63.4%
- Never married
- 19.6%
- Divorced
- 10.2%
- Widowed
- 6.8%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 49.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 89.2%
- Rent burden
- 16.3%
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.7%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 16.3%
- Farmers
- 14.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.2%
- Veterans
- 10.0%
- With a disability
- 11.3%
- No health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.