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Zip Code 61081 - Sterling, IL Tweet |
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61081 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | STERLING | |
| Primary County: | Whiteside | ![]() |
| Secondary County: | Lee | ![]() |
| Elevation Range | 620 - 824 ft. | |
| Area | 128 Sqm. | |
61081 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $150868 | ![]() |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $83443 | ![]() |
61081 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 11.29% | ![]() |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 11.03% | ![]() |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 10.73% | ![]() |
Public Schools in 61081 |
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| WASHINGTON ELEM SCHOOL |
| WALLACE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER |
| STERLING HIGH SCHOOL |
| LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL |
| JEFFERSON ELEM SCHOOL |
| FRANKLIN ELEM SCHOOL |
| CHALLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL |
61081 Cities | |
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| Sterling, IL | ![]() ![]() |
| Coleta, IL | ![]() ![]() |
| Rock Falls, IL | ![]() ![]() |
61081 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Davenport, IA-Rock Island-Moline, IL | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 97 | |
61081 Unacceptable Postal Names |
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61081 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ![]() |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F | ![]() |
| Ecoregion | 54g - Rock River Hills | ![]() |
| Average First Frost | October 1 - 10 | ![]() |
| Average Last Frost | April 21 - 31 | ![]() |
61081 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 16 | ![]() |
| Representative | Donald A. Manzullo | |
| Party | Republican | |
61081 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | Sterling, IL | ![]() |
| CBSA Type | 61081 | |
| CBSA Population | 59369 | |
61081 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -6 Hours | |
61081 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 21934 |
| 2000 Population | 22844 |
| Male Population | 48.50% |
| Female Population | 51.50% |
| Total Households | 8833 |
61081 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 76.30% |
| African American | 2.20% |
| Asian | 0.10% |
| Hispanic | 19.30% |
| Native American | 0.70% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 1.40% |
| Other | 0.10% |
61081 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $50548 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 49.30% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 37.30% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 13.40% | |
61081 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 815 | ![]() |
| Area Code | 779 | ![]() |
61081 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 61071 - Rock Falls |
| 61261 - Lyndon |
| 61277 - Prophetstown |
| 61064 - Polo |
| 61270 - Morrison |
| 61051 - Milledgeville |
| 61021 - Dixon |
| 61014 - Chadwick |
61081 Golf Courses |
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| Emerald Hill Golf and Learning Center |
| Lake View Golf Club |
61081 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 10 | 16 | 27 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 60 | 52 | 40 | 29 | 17 | 38 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 28 | 33 | 46 | 60 | 72 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 59 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.46 | 1.41 | 2.57 | 3.57 | 4.24 | 4.61 | 3.64 | 4.43 | 3.24 | 2.72 | 2.72 | 2.05 | 36.66 |
61081 is located in the state of Illinois in the Davenport - Rock Island - Moline metro area. Zip code 61081 is primarily located in Whiteside County. Portions of 61081 are also located in Lee County. The official postal service name used for 61081 is STERLING, Illinois. Portions of the 61081 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Sterling, IL, Coleta, IL, and Rock Falls, IL. Zip code 61081 is part of area code 815 and area code 779. 61081 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Illinois.
The current unemployment level in 61081 is 11.29% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 10% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 9.3% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 61081 decreased to 21934 from 22844 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 61081 is while the majority ethnicity attending 61081 public schools is White. 49.33% of students in 61081 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.