ZIP 61252 · Fulton
Who lives in ZIP code 61252 (Fulton, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Fulton, IL · Whiteside County
uszips 2026
People5,437
Median age45.0
Household income$59,861
Home value$141,379
Median rent$949/mo
Poverty10.8%
College degree+22.1%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Sterling, IL (micro)
- Wider region
- Dixon-Sterling, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 36 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,318
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.1% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
35.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,357.
Education (adults 25+)
39.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.7%
- Never married
- 27.8%
- Divorced
- 14.5%
- Widowed
- 9.0%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 44.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.2%
- Rent burden
- 33.7%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.7%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- 9.2%
- Farmers
- 2.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.1%
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 17.5%
- No health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.