ZIP Code 61081: Sterling, IL
ZIP code 61081 is assigned to Sterling in Whiteside County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 41.8055 and longitude -89.7054 (41°48'19.8"N 89°42'19.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 61081
Illinois has 1,645 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 61071 in Rock Falls, about 2.8 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 61081 |
|---|---|
| Place | Sterling |
| County | Whiteside County |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 41.8055 |
| Longitude | -89.7054 |
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Map of ZIP Code 61081
Map centred on 41.8055, -89.7054. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Sterling, Illinois
ZIP Codes Near 61081
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 61081, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 61081, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Rock Falls – 2.8 mi south
- Galt – 3.2 mi southwest
- Nelson – 5.5 mi east
- Coleta – 8.4 mi northwest
- Harmon – 10 mi southeast
- Woosung – 11 mi northeast
- Dixon – 12 mi east
- Tampico – 12 mi southwest
- Milledgeville – 12 mi north
- Deer Grove – 12 mi south
- Lyndon – 12 mi southwest
- Morrison – 14 mi west
Schools Near Sterling
If you are moving to ZIP code 61081, check with the education authority that serves Sterling, Whiteside County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Rock Falls, Galt and Nelson widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Sterling, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Illinois area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Sterling can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Rock Falls, Galt and Nelson.
Shopping and Dining in Sterling
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 61081, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Sterling, Illinois can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Whiteside County along with the name Sterling.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 61081, Rock Falls lies about 2.8 mi to the south, Galt lies about 3.2 mi to the southwest, Nelson lies about 5.5 mi to the east, Coleta lies about 8.4 mi to the northwest and Harmon lies about 10 mi to the southeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Sterling show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 61081
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Sterling and Rock Falls, Illinois - Large Letter Postcard (5274387696)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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