61037 Zip Code Profile

61037 is a suburban zip code in Galt, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $113,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Sterling area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $33,065/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 61037 is $19,375.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61037 earn an average of $29,507/year. Women earn only $28,877/year.

36 people in 61037 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61037? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 10.8 minutes!

The median age here is 41. There are 66 men and 74 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 33 people (out of the 140 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 0 homes, and 0 businesses every day. 0 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61037 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 639 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 140
• White Population: 134
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 10
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 4
• Male Population: 66
• Female Population: 74
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Sterling IL
• County: Whiteside
• City: Galt
• Longitude: -89.8
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 640 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 815

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 36
• Drive alone: 32
• Carpool: 0
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 0


• Average commute time: 10.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 4
•    5 - 9: 6
•    10 - 14: 12
•    15 - 19: 10
•    20 - 24: 4
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 0
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 0
•    60 - 89: 0
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $113,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $66,696
• Businesses: 5
• Employees: 57
• Annual Payroll: $949,000
• Average Family Income: $33,065
• Median Family Income: $35,375
• Average Income for Men: $29,507
• Average Income for Women: $28,877

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 17
• Congressional District Land Area: 8120.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Cheri Bustos (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 195
• State FIPS Code: 17

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