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Durand, IL · standard

ZIP Code 61024

Winnebago County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,620
16/sq mi
$70,750
Median income
$152,700
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Durand pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

48th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
16
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61024 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 61024 covers 161.7 square miles in Durand, Winnebago County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,620 residents on file, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 61024 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,750 (12% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $38,924. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.6%. The typical home here is valued at $152,700 (20% below the state average); renters pay a median of $796 monthly, and 80.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. To put 61024 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Winnebago County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 61024

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Durand, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61024.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61024, Durand, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,620

Population

161.7

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61024?

48.8

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 87.7%
African American 0.6%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$70,750

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$38,924

Per Capita Income

4.7%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 61024 ranks nationally

Durand, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$70,750 48th percentile higher than 48% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,096

Total Housing Units

1,036

Occupied Units

60

Vacant Units

2.17

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.6%
Renter 19.4%

$152,700

Median Home Value

-20% vs state

$796

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+16.5%

YoY Change (2024)

174

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+74%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 61024 have increased 16.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +74% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.3% 114
2021 +10.7% 126
2022 +12.8% 142
2023 +5.1% 150
2024 +16.5% 174

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 61024, employing approximately 383 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,409,000.

54

Businesses

383

Employees

$18.4M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 9 16.7%
Other services (except public administration) 9 16.7%
Construction 7 13.0%
Retail trade 7 13.0%
Transportation and warehousing 4 7.4%
Manufacturing 3 5.6%
Wholesale trade 3 5.6%
Finance and insurance 3 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 61024 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61024 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 61024 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 61024 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
61079 Shirland, IL 188 4.2 mi
61019 Davis, IL 3,550 6.1 mi
61072 Rockton, IL 11,797 7.7 mi
61063 Pecatonica, IL 4,132 9.1 mi
61101 Rockford, IL 21,593 10.0 mi

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Pop: 30,439
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Pop: 28,550
61109 standard
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Pop: 28,333
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Pop: 24,578
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Pop: 23,492
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Pop: 23,180

Related Areas

Winnebago County Durand, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61024 in? ▼
ZIP code 61024 (Durand) is located in Winnebago County, Illinois. Winnebago County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/winnebago-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61024? ▼
ZIP code 61024 in Durand, IL has a population of 2,620 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61024? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 61024 is $70,750, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61024? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 61024 is $152,700, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61024? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 61024 is White at 87.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61024? ▼
ZIP code 61024 has 54 business establishments employing approximately 383 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61024? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61024 are: Accommodation and food services (9), Other services (except public administration) (9), Construction (7). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 61024? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61024 increased by 16.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 74%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61024? ▼
In ZIP code 61024, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 61024? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61024 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61024? ▼
In ZIP code 61024, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61024? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61024 is 4.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.