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Oquawka ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Oquawka, IL is 61469, and its area code is 309.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,059
Area code
309

Oquawka in numbers

About 1,059 people live in Oquawka, in 500 households. The median household income is $53,929 a year, 35% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,000 (65% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $445 a month. The median age is 49.8; 16.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population1,059Oquawka1,059
Households500Oquawka500
Median age49.8Oquawka49.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$53,929Oquawka$53,929Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$92,000Oquawka$92,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$445Oquawka$445Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%Oquawka16.4%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.0 minOquawka29.0 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density721 / sq miOquawka721 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Oquawka

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Oquawka
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61469 Oquawka , IL Standard 1,818 $54,932 $105,400

Map of Oquawka ZIP codes

61469

The ZIP codes of Oquawka, 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 Oquawka

The nearest larger towns are Mediapolis, IA (1,928 people, 12 mi), Burlington, IA (23,728 people, 13 mi) and West Burlington, IA (3,189 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Oquawka
TownPopulationDistance
Burlington, IA 23,728 12.8 mi
West Burlington, IA 3,189 14.3 mi
Monmouth 8,581 16.1 mi
Aledo 3,668 20.9 mi
Galesburg 29,481 29.9 mi

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