Illinois · Census place 1734982
Hillcrest, Illinois
Hillcrest is a village in Ogle County, Illinois with an estimated 1,206 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 597th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,206
- #597 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -1.3%
- -16 people
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Density
- 340 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Hillcrest population, 2020 to 2024
Hillcrest lost 16 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -9.
Hillcrest covers 3.55 square miles of land, for 340 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Hillcrest is less dense than the typical town.
What county Hillcrest is in
All of Hillcrest's residents live in Ogle County, which had 51,345 residents in 2024. Hillcrest holds 2.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Hillcrest
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hillcrest by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 61068. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Hillcrest is
The Census internal point of Hillcrest is at 41.966800, -89.062600. Springfield, the capital, is 154.1 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rochelle, IL (9,510 people), 3.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rockford, IL, 20.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.966800, -89.062600
- DMS
- 41°58'0.48"N 89°03'45.36"W
- UTM
- 16N 329087.6E 4648147.7N
- Geohash
- dp2wtrfd7
- Plus code
- 86HGXW8P+PX
Daylight in Hillcrest
At 41.97° N, Hillcrest gets about 15 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 07 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Hillcrest
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Rochelle, 3.3 miles away, with 9,510 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Hillcrest, IL?
1,206 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 16 (1.3%) from 1,222 in July 2020.
What county is Hillcrest in?
Ogle County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Hillcrest?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 61068.
How far is Hillcrest from Springfield?
154.1 miles (248.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Hillcrest.
What is the nearest larger city to Hillcrest?
Rochelle, IL, with 9,510 residents, 3.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.