ZIP 61250 · Erie
Who lives in ZIP code 61250 (Erie, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Erie, IL · Whiteside County
uszips 2026
People2,781
Median age42.7
Household income$84,688
Home value$167,847
Median rent$838/mo
Poverty3.7%
College degree+24.4%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Sterling, IL (micro)
- Wider region
- Dixon-Sterling, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,210
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.4% are 65 or older; 71.6% are adults.
Household income
45.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,701.
Education (adults 25+)
27.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.8%
- Never married
- 16.6%
- Divorced
- 15.7%
- Widowed
- 9.9%
- Family size
- 2.67
- Dual-income families
- 42.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.8%
- Rent burden
- 13.7%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.3%
- Unemployment
- 4.9%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 5.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.3%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 11.6%
- No health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.