61008 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to BELVIDERE, IL 61008

61008 is a suburban zip code in Belvidere, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $157,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Rockford metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,189/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 61008 is $57,075.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61008 earn an average of $42,399/year. Women earn only $20,126/year.

13,463 people in 61008 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61008? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.8 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 17,025 men and 17,286 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,117 people (out of the 34,311 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,234 homes, and 676 businesses every day. 235 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61008 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 779 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 34,311
  • White Population: 29,061
  • Black Population: 933
  • Hispanic Population: 8,449
  • Asian Population: 549
  • Hawaiian Population: 34
  • Indian Population: 475
  • Male Population: 17,025
  • Female Population: 17,286
  • Median Age: 37
  • Median Age of Males: 35
  • Median Age of Females: 38
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Illinois
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Rockford IL
  • County: Boone
  • City: Belvidere
  • Longitude: -88.9
  • Latitude: 42.3
  • Elevation: 779 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 815
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 13,113
  • Drive alone: 10,821
  • Carpool: 1,952
  • Public transit: 62
  • Ride bikes or walk: 235

  • Average commute time: 24.8 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 608
  •    5 - 9: 2,065
  •    10 - 14: 2,121
  •    15 - 19: 1,426
  •    20 - 24: 1,892
  •    25 - 29: 815
  •    30 - 34: 1,308
  •    35 - 39: 350
  •    40 - 44: 430
  •    45 - 59: 940
  •    60 - 89: 745
  •    90 plus: 413
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $157,100
  • Average Annual Household Income: $57,753
  • Businesses: 624
  • Employees: 11,130
  • Annual Payroll: $468,431,000
  • Average Family Income: $66,189
  • Median Family Income: $49,637
  • Average Income for Men: $42,399
  • Average Income for Women: $20,126
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 007
  • State FIPS Code: 17

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Schools in 61008 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Boone County Center
1320 E Avenue
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-9851
Lincoln Elementary
1011 Bonus Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-2671
Meehan Elementary School
1401 E 6th St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-3546
Perry Elementary
633 W Perry St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-9274
Washington Elementary
1031 5th Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3124
Middle Schools
Belvidere Central Middle School
8787 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-0190
Belvidere South Middle School
919 E 6th St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3175
High Schools
Belvidere High School
1500 East Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-6345
Other Schools
Regional Learning Center Ark
620 Logan Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-3315
Other Schools
Seth Whitman Elem Sch
8989 Beloit Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 544-0301

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 61008 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.isp.state.il.us/sor. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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