ZIP code 61270: Morrison, IL
61270 is a ZIP code in Morrison, Illinois, mainly in Whiteside County, part of the Sterling, IL micro area. About 6,912 people live here.
- Population
- 6,912
- Median household income
- $80,867
- Typical home value
- $173,200+2.3% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $903gross, per month
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homeowners
- 83.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 61270 details
| City | Morrison |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Whiteside County (also partly Carroll County) |
| Metro area | Sterling, IL |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 151 sq mi, plus 0.2 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 46 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 20.9 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 41.82660, -89.96345 |
Median rent in 61270 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $722/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $815/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,075/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 61270
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61261 | Lyndon, IL | 6.8 mi | 656 |
| 61252 | Fulton, IL | 8.4 mi | 5,437 |
| 61251 | Fenton, IL | 8.8 mi | 377 |
| 61037 | Galt, IL | 10.8 mi | 145 |
| 61014 | Chadwick, IL | 11.0 mi | 1,067 |
| 61081 | Sterling, IL | 11.6 mi | 20,844 |
| 52734 | Clinton, IA | 11.7 mi | — |
| 52733 | Clinton, IA | 11.7 mi | — |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 61270?
A typical home in ZIP code 61270 is worth about $173,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $80,867 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $173,200 homeWhat can a $80,867 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 61270
What city is ZIP code 61270?
ZIP code 61270 is in Morrison, IL, in Whiteside County.
What county is ZIP code 61270 in?
61270 is mainly in Whiteside County, Illinois, and partly in Carroll County.
What is the population of ZIP code 61270?
About 6,912 people live in ZIP code 61270, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 61270 in?
61270 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.