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61030 ZIP Code

Forreston, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:61030
City/Town:Forreston
County:Ogle
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,292
Median Household Income:$66,696
Per Capita Income:$42,917
Total Housing Units:912
Median Home Value:$137,800
Land Area:60.9 sq miles
157.7 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:42.1196, -89.5916

Population Information (61030 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,292----
Male:1,00643.9%49.6%
Female:1,28656.1%50.4%
Median Age:35.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:914.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:984.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:24010.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1918.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:371.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:44719.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:29713.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1456.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2239.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1476.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:23110.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1094.8%4.8%
85 years and over:361.6%2.0%

Housing Information (61030 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$137,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$824 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:912----
Occupied housing units:86294.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:505.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:72984.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13315.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (61030 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,635----
Less than 9th grade:271.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:593.6%6.1%
High school graduate:82350.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:32319.8%19.7%
Associate degree:18711.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:16810.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:482.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.2%34.3%

Income Information (61030 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$66,696 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$74,738 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$84,741 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$42,917 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (61030 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,022--63.5%
Employed:99797.6%96.4%
Unemployed:252.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:802----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:79479.6%79.7%
Government workers:14514.5%14.2%
Self-employed:585.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (61030 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,08691.0%61.6%
Black or African American:401.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:331.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:180.8%8.4%
Two or more races:1155.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):914.0%18.7%
Mexican:542.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:482.1%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:60.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (61030 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:60.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:283.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:637.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:849.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:11012.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:20724.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:17019.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:13916.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:374.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:182.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (61030 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:78478.6%67.8%
Carpooled:14614.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:242.4%2.5%
Other means:60.6%0.9%
Worked from home:343.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (61030 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:202.0%1.6%
Construction:727.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:16917.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:161.6%2.4%
Retail trade:18618.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:959.5%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:333.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:505.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:24124.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:535.3%9.0%
Other services:474.7%4.7%
Public administration:151.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (61030 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (61030 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,24197.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,53266.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:92440.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:512.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (61030 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:63573.7%77.4%
Social Security income:35941.6%31.0%
Retirement income:22626.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):242.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:30.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:10412.1%11.4%

Housing Types (61030 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:84993.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:20.2%6.1%
2 units:20.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:101.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:242.6%9.9%
Mobile home:252.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (61030 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:101.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:404.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:525.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:849.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9810.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:14616.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:9710.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:535.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:33236.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (61030 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:727.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:17819.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:42546.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:22024.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:171.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (61030 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:47054.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:23427.1%4.9%
Electricity:10812.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:414.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:20.2%1.5%
Solar energy:30.3%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:40.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (61030 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:414.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:26430.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:32938.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:22826.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (61030 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:18725.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21429.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:18325.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:719.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:506.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:202.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:40.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (61030 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,161 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$494 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$824 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.722.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.322.38

Households (61030 zip code)

#%US
Total households:862----
Married-couple households:41147.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:15718.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:16118.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:21925.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:24128.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:28633.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.66--2.53
Average family size:3.46----

Marital Status (61030 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:829----
Never married:25430.6%37.0%
Now married:43352.2%49.5%
Separated:212.5%1.5%
Widowed:11814.2%2.6%
Divorced:37945.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (61030 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:566----
Nursery school, preschool:30.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:71.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):29251.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):18933.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:7513.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (61030 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,691----
Veterans:965.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,292----
With a disability:48121.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:336.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:30964.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:13928.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (61030 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,17494.9%86.9%
Different house:833.6%13.1%
Same county:1214.5%7.0%
Different county:6881.9%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:33.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (61030 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,27199.1%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:21--52.7%
Not a citizen:21--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:21--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:18--50.0%
Northern America:3--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (61030 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,201----
English only:2,18099.0%78.3%
Language other than English:211.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:211.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (61030 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:862100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:78491.0%89.4%