ZIP 61078 · Shannon
Who lives in ZIP code 61078 (Shannon, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Shannon, IL · Carroll County
uszips 2026
People1,459
Median age39.8
Household income$75,769
Home value$132,133
Median rent$715/mo
Poverty18.9%
College degree+16.9%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 10 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 562
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
26.9% are 65 or older; 72.4% are adults.
Household income
36.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,457.
Education (adults 25+)
40.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.6%
- Never married
- 23.8%
- Divorced
- 9.9%
- Widowed
- 7.7%
- Family size
- 3.27
- Dual-income families
- 50.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.0%
- Rent burden
- 25.2%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.3%
- Unemployment
- 0.8%
- Self-employed
- 16.9%
- Farmers
- 10.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.4%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 13.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.