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61414 ZIP Code

Altona, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:61414
City/Town:Altona
County:Knox
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:794
Median Household Income:$61,161
Per Capita Income:$33,618
Total Housing Units:385
Median Home Value:$108,200
Land Area:54.8 sq miles
141.9 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:41.1259, -90.1549

Population Information (61414 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:794----
Male:43154.3%49.6%
Female:36345.7%50.4%
Median Age:51.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:384.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:384.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:435.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:334.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:718.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:668.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:769.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:769.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:597.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:577.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:15319.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:799.9%4.8%
85 years and over:50.6%2.0%

Housing Information (61414 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$108,200--$281,900
Median rooms:7.2--5.5
Median rent:$735 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:385----
Occupied housing units:33486.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:5113.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:31193.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:236.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (61414 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:571----
Less than 9th grade:40.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:203.5%6.1%
High school graduate:20335.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:11319.8%19.7%
Associate degree:12722.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:7212.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:325.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--18.2%34.3%

Income Information (61414 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$61,161 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$75,125 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$75,625 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,618 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (61414 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:417--63.5%
Employed:36186.6%96.4%
Unemployed:5613.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:255----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:25269.8%79.7%
Government workers:5214.4%14.2%
Self-employed:5715.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (61414 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:78598.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:91.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):91.1%18.7%
Mexican:60.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:60.8%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (61414 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:154.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:10.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:206.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:226.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8525.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:6419.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5817.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4714.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:92.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:133.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (61414 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:29381.2%67.8%
Carpooled:164.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:226.1%2.5%
Other means:20.6%0.9%
Worked from home:226.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (61414 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:3710.2%1.6%
Construction:339.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:246.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:123.3%2.4%
Retail trade:215.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:143.9%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:71.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:174.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:12233.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:82.2%9.0%
Other services:5314.7%4.7%
Public administration:133.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (61414 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.7%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 (61414 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:77397.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:63880.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:29837.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:212.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (61414 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:21664.7%77.4%
Social Security income:13038.9%31.0%
Retirement income:7321.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):72.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:61.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:175.1%11.4%

Housing Types (61414 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:38299.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:30.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (61414 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:102.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:51.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:41.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9725.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:143.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5514.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:102.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19049.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (61414 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:61.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11529.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:14337.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:11930.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:20.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (61414 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:21664.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4413.2%4.9%
Electricity:6820.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:61.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (61414 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:72.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4814.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:19558.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:8425.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (61414 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4213.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:10634.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5718.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:6721.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3210.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:72.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (61414 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,136 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$569 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$735 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.252.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):4.132.38

Households (61414 zip code)

#%US
Total households:334----
Married-couple households:17452.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:5717.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8625.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4513.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:7321.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:17652.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.38--2.53
Average family size:2.88----

Marital Status (61414 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:368----
Never married:9525.8%37.0%
Now married:22059.8%49.5%
Separated:92.4%1.5%
Widowed:4412.0%2.6%
Divorced:4813.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (61414 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:132----
Nursery school, preschool:1813.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5138.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):4433.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1914.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (61414 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:651----
Veterans:385.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:794----
With a disability:9111.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1011.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:3336.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4852.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (61414 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:76896.7%86.9%
Different house:70.9%13.1%
Same county:7100.0%7.0%
Different county:00.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (61414 zip code)

#%US
Native born:79399.9%86.2%
Foreign born:10.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1100.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:1100.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1100.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1100.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (61414 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:756----
English only:75299.5%78.3%
Language other than English:40.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:40.5%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 (61414 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:334100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:29387.7%89.4%