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ZIP 61008 · Belvidere

Who lives in ZIP code 61008 (Belvidere, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Belvidere, IL · Boone County

uszips 2026
People33,582
Median age40.3
Household income$76,604
Home value$193,632
Median rent$998/mo
Poverty12.3%
College degree+20.7%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Rockford, IL
Wider region
Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
154 / sq mi
Housing units
12,869

Spans 2 counties

Boone100%
Winnebago0%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.6%
10–1915.2%
20s12.6%
30s11.4%
40s12.1%
50s14.0%
60s13.1%
70s7.2%
80+3.9%

16.9% are 65 or older; 77.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.2%
$25K–50K20.3%
$50K–75K15.5%
$75K–100K13.8%
$100K–150K15.3%
$150K+21.7%

37.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,844.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school16.4%
High school30.7%
Some college32.2%
Bachelor's12.3%
Graduate8.4%

44.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White67.8%
Black3.1%
Asian1.1%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other18.3%
Two or more9.4%

28.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.6%
Never married
32.7%
Divorced
13.7%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
3.06
Dual-income families
53.7%

Housing

Own their home
76.6%
Rent burden
28.7%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
66.1%
Unemployment
6.8%
Self-employed
9.0%
Farmers
0.7%

Community

Charitable givers
23.1%
Veterans
5.5%
With a disability
15.1%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
3.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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