The U.S. ZIP Code 61008 is associated with Belvidere, IL in Boone County. The current population estimate is 33,935. In this Illinois region, an estimated 83.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $28,630. Median househould income in this region is $60,173, while about 9% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 61008 is approximately 38.8 years, and 19.8% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 61008 is $60,173, while the region's mean household income is $78,281. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,630. The per capita income in ZIP Code 61008 of $28,630 is approximately 20.56% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 9.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 5.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.4% of the population in 61008 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.3% of 61008 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 15.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.2% |
In ZIP Code 61008, 83.2% of the population graduated high school, while 20.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.8% in this Boone County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 8.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 35.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.0% |
| Associate's degree | 7.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 61008, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 26.8% of 61008 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 61008 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.9%), followed by Some other race (9.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 9.8% |
In ZIP Code 61008, 73.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 23.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Boone County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 73.4% |
| Spanish | 23.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 61008 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 61008 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 61008 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 61008 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 8.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.9% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 61008 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 61008 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 84.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 61008, an estimated 20.4% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.6% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Boone County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 17.6% |
In 61008, 64.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.0 minutes. Approximately 25.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 61008 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 16.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 61008 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.6% |
| Construction | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 25.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.0% |
| Retail trade | 13.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.6% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 2.7% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 61008, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 61008 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Boone County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 36 |
| Debt collection | 15 |
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Checking or savings account | 8 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 7 |
| Other | 16 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 24 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 11 |
| Written notification about debt | 9 |
| Managing an account | 4 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 4 |
| Other | 39 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 61008 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.78 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.02% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.47% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 61008 | 10.44¢/kWh | 4.05¢/kWh | 1.39¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 16.49¢/kWh | 12.82¢/kWh | 9.81¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 61008 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.21 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.02 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.97 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.16 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.55 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.88 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.07 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.82 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.65 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.58 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.6 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.8 | 1.78 | 5.46 |