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Orion ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Orion, IL is 61273, and its area code is 309.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,812
Area code
309

Orion in numbers

About 1,812 people live in Orion, in 745 households. The median household income is $94,375 a year, 13% above the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $178,500 (32% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $833 a month. The median age is 38.4; 31.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population1,812Orion1,812
Households745Orion745
Median age38.4Orion38.4Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$94,375Orion$94,375Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$178,500Orion$178,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$833Orion$833Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%Orion31.1%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.8 minOrion22.8 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,938 / sq miOrion1,938 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Orion

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Orion
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61273 Orion , IL Standard 3,120 $99,032 $187,400

Map of Orion ZIP codes

61273

The ZIP codes of Orion, 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 Orion

The nearest larger towns are Coal Valley (4,229 people, 6.8 mi), Colona (5,139 people, 8.7 mi) and Carbon Cliff (2,151 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Orion
TownPopulationDistance
Coal Valley 4,229 6.8 mi
Colona 5,139 8.7 mi
Silvis 7,955 10.3 mi
Moline 42,197 10.9 mi
Milan 5,034 11.3 mi
East Moline 20,904 11.7 mi
Geneseo 6,673 13.4 mi
Rock Island 36,151 13.6 mi
Bettendorf, IA 39,647 15.8 mi
Le Claire, IA 4,735 16.9 mi
Davenport, IA 100,913 18.4 mi
Aledo 3,668 21.9 mi
Eldridge, IA 6,818 22.5 mi
Kewanee 11,913 24.6 mi

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