ZIP Code 61048 - Lena Illinois

61048 Overview

ZIP Code 61048 is located in Lena Illinois. Portions of 61048 are also in West Point Township and Kent Township and Erin Township and Waddams Township and Nora Township and Harlem Township (Stephenson County) and Wards Grove Township and Eleroy. 61048 is primarily within Stephenson County, with some portions in Jo Daviess County. Regionally, 61048 is located in the Rockford Area.

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ZIP Code 61048 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameLena
Primary CountyStephenson County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)3,851
Area Code(s)779 / 815
Current Time
CST

ZIP Code 61048 Map

61048 Demographics

61048 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 61048 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 61048 is White. The current unemployment level in 61048 is 5.2%.

Population3,851
Population Growth Rate1.33%
Population Density47 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,753
Percentage High Income Households0.9%
Median Household Income (2021)$65,865
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$322,650
Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024)5.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 96.79%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 91.21%

61048 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,85896.79%
Black611.53%
Hispanic581.46%
Asian90.23%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

61048 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White72693.2%
Black111.41%
Hispanic384.88%
Asian10.13%
Native American10.13%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander20.26%

61048 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2238.38%
Bachelor Degree32912.36%
High School Diploma98036.81%
No High School Diploma471.77%
GED or Alternate1084.06%
1 or More Years of College45417.05%
Associates Degree36413.67%
Masters Degree1294.85%
Professional Degree70.26%
Doctorate Degree210.79%

61048 Geography

Coordinates42.38650894,-89.83798981
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 61048
RegionsRockford Area
Davenport-Rock Island-Moline Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaFreeport, IL
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area82 Square Miles

61048 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a: -20F to -15F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion54g - Rock River Hills

61048 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)9142536475761595039271537
Avg Max Temp (°F)26324458707982807361453157
Avg Precip (In.)1.211.312.263.413.834.493.654.313.622.62.581.6234.89

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