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New Boston ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for New Boston, IL is 61272, and its area code is 309.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
648
Area code
309

New Boston in numbers

About 648 people live in New Boston, in 311 households. The median household income is $60,662 a year, 27% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $95,400 (64% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $484 a month. The median age is 46.6; 10.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population648New Boston648
Households311New Boston311
Median age46.6New Boston46.6Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$60,662New Boston$60,662Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$95,400New Boston$95,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$484New Boston$484Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.0%New Boston10.0%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute37.3 minNew Boston37.3 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density689 / sq miNew Boston689 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as New Boston

ZIP codes with the USPS city name New Boston
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61272 New Boston , IL Standard 1,437 $64,167 $145,900

Map of New Boston ZIP codes

61272

The ZIP codes of New Boston, 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 New Boston

The nearest larger towns are Wapello, IA (1,765 people, 9.9 mi), Aledo (3,668 people, 13 mi) and Fruitland, IA (1,049 people, 14 mi).

Towns near New Boston
TownPopulationDistance
Aledo 3,668 13.3 mi
Muscatine, IA 23,489 17.5 mi
Monmouth 8,581 25.7 mi
West Burlington, IA 3,189 25.8 mi
Burlington, IA 23,728 25.9 mi
Wilton, IA 2,920 29.0 mi
Milan 5,034 29.2 mi
Rock Island 36,151 29.8 mi

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