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Where 61074 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 61074 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLOIg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 61,074 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 13 × 29. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110111010010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61073 (Roscoe, IL, 61 mi away) and 61075 (Scales Mound, IL, 25 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 61074 becomes 47016 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cedar Grove, IN, 333 miles away.
- 👥 72 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01467, 01746, 04617, 04671, 04761, 06147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04671 in Robbinston, ME, 1,163 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
- 🎯469 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61074 and you would come out at 42.12°S, 89.88°E — 1,067 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
- 📏 At 73.5 square miles of land, 61074 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 56 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,962This ZIP3,962 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,067This ZIP2,067 |
| Housing units | 2,360This ZIP2,360 |
| Median age | 51.9This ZIP51.9Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $50,691This ZIP$50,691Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $91,500This ZIP$91,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $857This ZIP$857Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3%This ZIP13.3% |
| Mean commute | 20.1 minThis ZIP20.1 min |
| Population density | 53.9 / sq miThis ZIP53.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 93This ZIP93 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,233This ZIP1,233 |
| Annual payroll | $63,479,000This ZIP$63,479,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,870This ZIP1,870 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $103,567,000This ZIP$103,567,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 73.55 sq miThis ZIP73.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 4.88 sq miThis ZIP4.88 sq mi |
Counties 61074 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Carroll County | 98.1% |
| Jo Daviess County | 1.9% |
Other place names in 61074
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 61074
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
52070 | Sabula, IA | 5.2 mi |
61053 | Mount Carroll, IL | 7.1 mi |
61285 | Thomson, IL | 9.2 mi |
52064 | Miles, IA | 9.9 mi |
52771 | Teeds Grove, IA | 10.0 mi |
52701 | Andover, IA | 11.8 mi |
61028 | Elizabeth, IL | 12.3 mi |
61041 | Hanover, IL | 14.1 mi |
52727 | Bryant, IA | 15.7 mi |
61085 | Stockton, IL | 15.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 61074?
61074 is in Savanna, Illinois, in Carroll County. Its published point location is 42.1244, -90.1224.
What county is 61074 in?
61074 spans 2 counties: Carroll County and Jo Daviess County. Most of it falls in Carroll County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 61074?
Savanna uses area code 815, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 61074 in?
61074 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 61074?
About 3,962 people live in ZIP code 61074, in 2,067 households, at 53.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 61074?
$50,691 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 61074?
The closest are 52070 (5.2 mi), 61053 (7.1 mi), 61285 (9.2 mi), 52064 (9.9 mi) and 52771 (10 mi).
Is 61074 a PO Box ZIP code?
61074 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “61074 ZIP Code — Savanna, Illinois (Carroll County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/61074
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