| ZIP Code | 61087 |
|---|---|
| City | Warren |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Jo Daviess County |
| Area Code | 779/815 |
| Elevation | 946 ft |
| Latitude | 42.480502 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -89.993491 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17085 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.41 |
| Below Poverty | 7.5% ▼ 25% below avg |
| College Grads | 29.4% ▼ 24% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.4% ▼ 11% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 27 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 356 (34%) |
| Some College | 193 (18.5%) |
| Associates | 163 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 145 (13.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 162 (15.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,609 ≈ Avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $109,700 ▼ 61% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $752/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 726 |
| Vacant Units | 42 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 726 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 42 |
| Owner Occupied | 92.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 7.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
ZIP code 61087 is located in Warren, Illinois, within Jo Daviess County. With a population of 1,648, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.5 years. Economically, 61087 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,609 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 61087 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $109,700 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $752 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 92.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.
The population of 61087 is primarily White (90.66%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.5%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 61087 stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.
Overall, ZIP code 61087 in Warren, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,648 residents, a median household income of $74,609, and a median home value of $109,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.