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Rockton ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Rockton, IL is 61072, and its area codes are 815 and 779.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
7,974
Area codes
815, 779

Mail addressed to Rockton uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Rockton in numbers

About 7,974 people live in Rockton, in 2,910 households. The median household income is $119,058 a year, 43% above the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $235,400 (11% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $914 a month. The median age is 39.4; 38.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population7,974Rockton7,974
Households2,910Rockton2,910
Median age39.4Rockton39.4Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$119,058Rockton$119,058Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$235,400Rockton$235,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$914Rockton$914Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.4%Rockton38.4%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.1 minRockton25.1 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,162 / sq miRockton1,162 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Rockton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rockton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61072 Rockton , IL Standard 11,285 $104,938 $237,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Rockton

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

ZIP codes overlapping Rockton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61073 Roscoe , IL Standard 20,194 $102,064 $239,100

Map of Rockton ZIP codes

61072

The ZIP codes of Rockton, 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 Rockton

The nearest larger towns are Roscoe (10,706 people, 3.1 mi), Beloit, WI (36,534 people, 5.8 mi) and Machesney Park (22,630 people, 5.8 mi).

Towns near Rockton
TownPopulationDistance
Roscoe 10,706 3.1 mi
South Beloit 7,946 3.2 mi
Beloit, WI 36,534 5.8 mi
Machesney Park 22,630 5.8 mi
Loves Park 23,502 8.2 mi
Candlewick Lake 5,448 11.9 mi
Rockford 147,521 13.0 mi
Poplar Grove 3,923 13.0 mi
Winnebago 2,981 15.2 mi
Cherry Valley 3,749 15.3 mi
Belvidere 24,752 15.4 mi
Janesville, WI 66,030 16.6 mi
Brodhead, WI 3,197 19.8 mi
Harvard 9,598 22.6 mi

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