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61080

ZIP 61080 is South Beloit, Illinois, mostly in Winnebago County; area codes 779 and 815; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Winnebago +1 more
Metro area
Rockford, IL
Population
10,955
Coordinates
42.4809, -88.9838
☼ Live from 61080 — South Beloit, IL

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Where 61080 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61080
  • 🔢 Type 61080 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBOIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,080 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 509. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110111010011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61079 (Shirland, IL, 12 mi away) and 61081 (Sterling, IL, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61080 becomes 08016 — and that is a real ZIP code: Burlington, NJ, 753 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00681, 01068, 01086, 01608, 01860, 06018, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00681 in Mayaguez, PR, 2,110 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯531 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61080 and you would come out at 42.48°S, 91.02°E — 1,102 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 25.1 square miles of land, 61080 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,955This ZIP10,955
Households4,716This ZIP4,716
Housing units5,040This ZIP5,040
Median age38.7This ZIP38.7Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$76,579This ZIP$76,579Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$181,200This ZIP$181,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$942This ZIP$942Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%This ZIP27.1%
Mean commute24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min
Population density437.3 / sq miThis ZIP437.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments219This ZIP219
Employees2,964This ZIP2,964
Annual payroll$146,513,000This ZIP$146,513,000
Tax returns filed4,930This ZIP4,930
Total adjusted gross income$373,761,000This ZIP$373,761,000

Land area

Land area25.05 sq miThis ZIP25.05 sq mi
Water area0.36 sq miThis ZIP0.36 sq mi

Counties 61080 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Winnebago County 71.2%
Boone County 28.8%

Other place names in 61080

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ZIP codes near 61080

ZIPCityDistance
53512 Beloit, WI 3.1 mi
61073 Roscoe, IL 4.0 mi
61011 Caledonia, IL 7.6 mi
53511 Beloit, WI 7.7 mi
53525 Clinton, WI 8.2 mi
61072 Rockton, IL 8.3 mi
61115 Machesney Park, IL 8.4 mi
61065 Poplar Grove, IL 9.3 mi
53501 Afton, WI 9.7 mi
61111 Loves Park, IL 10.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61080?

61080 is in South Beloit, Illinois, in Winnebago County, part of the Rockford, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4809, -88.9838.

What county is 61080 in?

61080 spans 2 counties: Winnebago County and Boone County. Most of it falls in Winnebago 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 61080?

South Beloit uses area codes 779 and 815, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61080 in?

61080 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61080?

About 10,955 people live in ZIP code 61080, in 4,716 households, at 437.3 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 61080?

$76,579 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61080?

The closest are 53512 (3.1 mi), 61073 (4 mi), 61011 (7.6 mi), 53511 (7.7 mi) and 53525 (8.2 mi).

Is 61080 a PO Box ZIP code?

61080 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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