ZIP Code 61008

Households in ZIP code 61008, near Rockford, report a median income of $76,604, while per-capita income sits at $39,514. With a median home value of $195,800, property taxes at the county's 2.18% rate would run roughly $4,268 annually. Adding a 7.75% combined sales tax on purchases, the overall cost picture reflects both a substantial income base and meaningful tax obligations. Housing costs and consumption taxes together shape what families here can set aside, making the balance between earnings and taxes a defining feature of life in this area.