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ZIP Code

61101 — Rockford, IL

Real Estate Market Targeting Score

Real Estate Score
74/ 100 · Medium
Score drivers
+8 owner_pct >= 50% (x0.8)+5 owner-occ households >= 2000+6 population >= 20K (x1.2)+5 businesses/1K households >= 20 (x1.2)

ZIP 61101 has moderate owner occupancy (52%) with a median household income of $45K — earning a medium Real Estate targeting score of 74/100.

Census Demographics — ZIP 61101

Demographic SignalValue
CityRockford
StateIL
Total Population20,481
Total Households7,947
Median Household Income$45K
Owner-Occupied Households4,164
Owner Occupancy Rate52%
Median Year Built(ACS B25035)1960
Built Before 1980(older stock)86%
Built 1980–199911%
Built 2000 or Later(newer stock)3%
Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does ZIP 61101 score 74/100 for Real Estate?

The score of 74/100 is driven by: +8 owner_pct >= 50% (x0.8); +5 owner-occ households >= 2000; +6 population >= 20K (x1.2). Each signal is weighted for the Real Estate vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.

What does the targeting score mean for my business?

A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.

How do I add ZIP 61101 to my Real Estate service area?

Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Real Estate operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 61101. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.

How often is the data updated?

Scores are refreshed monthly from 2022 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.

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