ZIP 61109 · Rockford
Who lives in ZIP code 61109 (Rockford, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rockford, IL · Winnebago County
uszips 2026
People26,768
Median age36.5
Household income$62,973
Home value$139,388
Median rent$959/mo
Poverty17.6%
College degree+18.2%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rockford, IL
- Wider region
- Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 268 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,196
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.5% are 65 or older; 77.3% are adults.
Household income
24.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,172.
Education (adults 25+)
54.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
24.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.2%
- Never married
- 38.5%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 45.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 64.2%
- Rent burden
- 29.9%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.0%
- Unemployment
- 9.7%
- Self-employed
- 8.9%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.8%
- Veterans
- 5.9%
- With a disability
- 16.4%
- No health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited English
- 3.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.