Hampton ZIP Codes — Rock Island County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Hampton, Illinois and it is 61256. Area code: 309.

ZIP codes

1.48

sq mi land

0.75

sq mi water

309

area code

Hampton, IL ZIP code map

About Hampton, IL

Hampton, Illinois, is a small and charming village located within Rock Island County. Known for its serene environment, Hampton offers a close-knit community vibe that makes it an attractive place for residents. With its picturesque landscapes and local amenities, it serves as a tranquil escape within the larger Quad Cities metropolitan area.

Location & geography

Hampton is located in the northwestern part of Illinois, and it sits just a few miles from neighboring cities such as Moline, East Moline, and Rock Island. The village has a total land area of 1.48 square miles, alongside a water area of 0.75 square miles, contributing to its scenic views. The landscape is characterized by a mix of urban and natural settings, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community in Hampton is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of local pride. Many residents engage in various industries, with opportunities in small businesses and services contributing to the local economy. Daily life is enhanced by recreational activities, parks, and community events that bond residents together.

Transportation

Hampton is accessible via several local roads and is situated close to major highways, including Interstate 74, connecting it to larger urban areas. The nearest airport is Quad City International Airport, located approximately 10 miles away in Moline, providing regional and national flights. The area does not have a public transit system, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Hampton was established in the mid-19th century, evolving from a rural community into the village it is today. Historically, the village's economy relied heavily on agriculture and local businesses, contributing to its growth and development. Notable events in its history include ongoing improvements in infrastructure and community engagement initiatives that foster a strong local identity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hampton is that it is home to some beautiful natural areas, which attract nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village also has a rich history of agriculture, which still influences its local economy today.

ZIP codes for Hampton, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61256	Hampton	Rock Island	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,063

Population

35.6

Median age

$81,287

Median household income

$39,894

Per capita income

$167,500

Median home value

$972

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

723

Housing units

31.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

156

25–34

161

35–44

147

45–54

152

55–59

60–64

122

65–74

126

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	488	23.7%
18 and over	1,575	76.3%
65 and over	416	20.2%
Median age	35.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.6%

Two or more races 8.5%

Black or African American 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Other race 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,744	81.6%
Two or more races	181	8.5%
Black or African American	96	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	73	3.4%
Other race	20	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	18	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 12.7%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 25.7%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k+ 6.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	12.7%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	15.1%
$100k–$150k	25.7%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
$200k+	6.0%
Median income	$81,287

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 28.9%

$150k–$200k 22.5%

$200k–$300k 26.0%

$300k–$500k 9.1%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$167,500
Median rent / month	$972
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	2.2%
Single-family detached	84.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	18.7%
1990–1999	8.0%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	23.7%
1960–1969	19.0%
1950–1959	10.2%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	14.6%
3 bedrooms	57.4%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	27.2%
2 vehicles	54.0%
3 or more	14.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	92.0%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	397	45.2%
Cohabiting couple	62	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	207	23.5%
Female householder, no spouse	213	24.2%
Households with children under 18	329	37.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	269	30.6%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.2%	28.3%
Married	53.4%	50.6%
Separated	1.3%	1.6%
Widowed	1.7%	7.8%
Divorced	15.5%	11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 29.0%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 14.4%

Bachelor's degree 21.6%

Graduate / professional 9.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	31.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	6.7%
Kindergarten	27	6.5%
Elementary school	190	45.7%
High school	89	21.4%
College / grad school	82	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.0%

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Retail trade 10.2%

Construction 8.3%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Professional & management 5.0%

Public administration 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Other services 3.5%

Information 3.4%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.4%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	14.8%
Natural resources & construction	9.1%
Production & transportation	14.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	21.1%
Self-employed	0.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	9.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.0

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 10.9%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 15.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.5%
Retirement income	30.7%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	26.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	63.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	79	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	21.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.9%
Public insurance	35.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,908	92.5%
Spanish	14	0.7%
Other Indo-European	14	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,034	98.6%
Born in same state	2,024	98.1%
Born in different state	1,414	68.5%
Foreign born	10	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	29	1.4%
Not a US citizen	14	48.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	190	9.2%
French	152	7.4%
Arab	52	2.5%
Polish	22	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	14	0.7%
Dutch	7	0.3%
Irish	6	0.3%
Norwegian	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	93.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hampton, IL have?

Hampton, IL has one ZIP code: 61256. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.