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61015

Zip code 61015: Chana, Illinois

Residential delivery areaOgle CountyCentral Time
Population
901
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$193K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,069/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61015

61015 is a rural zip code in Chana, Illinois (Ogle County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 901 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,500 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $193,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,069 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; business and finance; and management.

How 61015 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
40.9
Under 18
30.4%
65 and over
17.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
0.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.3%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
344
Average household size
2.6
Family households
77.3%
Married couples
70.9%
Living alone
22.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
0.9%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

61015
$97,500
Ogle Co.
$82,132
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,730
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61015
$193,200
Ogle Co.
$189,200
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61015
$1,069
Ogle Co.
$936
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
397
Owner-occupied
96.2%
Vacant
13.4%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
84.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
84.6%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
0.5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
26%
20–29
34%
30–44
15%
45–59
13%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Business and finance
16%
Management
12%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
8%
Legal and social services
8%
Sales
6%
Education
4%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Healthcare
1%
Computer and math
0.7%
Food service
0.5%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Public administration
14%
Retail
12%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Other services
5%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Restaurants and hotels
0.5%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$61,578
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61015U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,701$74,888
Service$51,667$26,804
Sales and office$48,382$40,476
Construction and maintenance$76,186$49,199
Production and transportation$68,068$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
41%
Some college
14%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
21.5%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
0.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chana
Center point
41.9967° N, 89.1971° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 61015

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61043Holcomb6.8 mi$69,063
61061Oregon7.4 mi$87,829
61068Rochelle7.5 mi$73,214
61084Stillman Valley8.8 mi$102,817
61006Ashton9.3 mi$75,938
61020Davis Junction9.3 mi$105,769
61010Byron10 mi$93,613
61049Lindenwood10 mi$91,607
60129Esmond11 mi$117,750
60113Creston13 mi$67,396
61052Monroe Center13 mi$91,797
61031Franklin Grove13 mi$75,446

Questions about 61015

What city is zip code 61015?

61015 is assigned to Chana, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61015 in?

61015 is in Ogle County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61015?

About 901 people live in 61015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61015 in?

61015 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61015?

The median household income in 61015 is $97,500.

What zip codes are near 61015?

The closest zip codes to 61015 are 61043, 61061, 61068, 61084, 61006.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.