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Como ZIP codes, Illinois

No ZIP code is named for Como, IL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 61081. Its area codes are 779 and 815.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
535
Area codes
779, 815

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Como itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Coleta (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Como in numbers

About 535 people live in Como, in 180 households. The median household income is $63,750 a year, 24% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $175,700 (33% below the Illinois median). The median age is 35.5; 10.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population535Como535
Households180Como180
Median age35.5Como35.5Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,750Como$63,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$175,700Como$175,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%Como10.3%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.3 minComo15.3 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density502 / sq miComo502 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Como CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Como

These ZIP codes cover part of Como but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Como
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61081 Sterling , IL Standard 20,844 $67,586 $123,400

Map of Como ZIP codes

61081

The ZIP codes of Como, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Como

The nearest larger towns are Rock Falls (8,587 people, 3.7 mi), Sterling (14,717 people, 4.2 mi) and Tampico (565 people, 9.4 mi).

Towns near Como
TownPopulationDistance
Rock Falls 8,587 3.7 mi
Sterling 14,717 4.2 mi
Morrison 3,739 10.5 mi
Dixon 14,910 15.7 mi
Fulton 3,709 21.4 mi
Clinton, IA 24,322 25.1 mi
Mount Morris 2,726 26.0 mi
Camanche, IA 4,550 26.4 mi
Oregon 3,851 27.9 mi
Geneseo 6,673 29.7 mi
Savanna 2,816 29.7 mi

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