| ZIP Code | 61282 |
|---|---|
| City | Silvis |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Rock Island County |
| Area Code | 309/861 |
| Elevation | 685 ft |
| Latitude | 41.496716 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.411691 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17161 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.6 yrs ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.00 |
| Below Poverty | 15.5% ▲ 55% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.1% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 22% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,185 (35.9%) |
| Some College | 890 (14.6%) |
| Associates | 1,119 (18.4%) |
| Bachelors | 861 (14.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,031 (16.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $67,833 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $159,400 ▼ 43% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $977/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,665 |
| Vacant Units | 511 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,665 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 511 |
| Owner Occupied | 55.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 44.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.00 |
ZIP code 61282 is located in Silvis, Illinois, within Rock Island County. With a population of 8,345, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.6 years. Economically, 61282 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $67,833 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 61282 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $159,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $977 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (55.3%) and renters (44.7%). Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 61282 is primarily White (74.81%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.5%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 61282 stands at 6.0%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 61282 in Silvis, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a mature community. With 8,345 residents, a median household income of $67,833, and a median home value of $159,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.