City

Loves Park, IL

4 ZIP codes  ·  Winnebago County  ·  Illinois

👥22,838Population
💰$58,391Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂36.7Median Age
🏠$143,700Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓36.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 55% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.5%Hispanic: 9.4%Black: 7.8%Asian: 3.7%Other: 8.2%Race
White70.5%
Hispanic9.4%
Black7.8%
Asian3.7%
Other8.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
11%
25–44
28%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty14.8% ▲ 48% above avg
College Grads36.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 55% above avg
No HS Diploma103 (0.7%)
HS Graduate4,504 (30.2%)
Some College2,393 (16.1%)
Associates2,499 (16.8%)
Bachelors1,654 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree3,739 (25.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 30.2%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 25.1%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad30.2%
Some College16.1%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate25.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.9%Renter: 38.2%Tenure
Owner61.9%
Renter38.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
34%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,391 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$143,700 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,101/mo
Total Housing Units10,248
Vacant Units402

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
52%
About Loves Park, IL

Loves Park is a city in Illinois, located in Winnebago County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 22,838 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.7 years.

Economically, Loves Park is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,391 is below the national average. Approximately 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Loves Park is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $143,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,101 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Loves Park is moderately educated. 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (70.47%).

Loves Park, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Loves Park
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61111 22,838 $58,391 $143,700 $1,101 7.6% 36.2% 61.9%