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61024

ZIP 61024 is Durand, Illinois, in Winnebago County; area codes 815 and 779; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Winnebago
Metro area
Rockford, IL
Population
2,318
Coordinates
42.4364, -89.2971
☼ Live from 61024 — Durand, IL

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Where 61024 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61024
  • 🔢 Type 61024 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZOIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,024 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1907. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110111001100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61021 (Dixon, IL, 43 mi away) and 61025 (East Dubuque, IL, 64 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61024 becomes 42016, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04612 in Bernard, ME, 1,056 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯515 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61024 and you would come out at 42.44°S, 90.70°E — 1,090 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 59.1 square miles of land, 61024 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,318This ZIP2,318
Households1,036This ZIP1,036
Housing units1,096This ZIP1,096
Median age48.8This ZIP48.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$70,750This ZIP$70,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$152,700This ZIP$152,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$796This ZIP$796Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%This ZIP20.7%
Mean commute25.9 minThis ZIP25.9 min
Population density39.2 / sq miThis ZIP39.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments54This ZIP54
Employees383This ZIP383
Annual payroll$18,409,000This ZIP$18,409,000
Tax returns filed1,240This ZIP1,240
Total adjusted gross income$96,809,000This ZIP$96,809,000

Land area

Land area59.07 sq miThis ZIP59.07 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Other place names in 61024

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ZIP codes near 61024

ZIPCityDistance
61079 Shirland, IL 4.3 mi
61019 Davis, IL 5.8 mi
61072 Rockton, IL 8.1 mi
61063 Pecatonica, IL 8.4 mi
61070 Rock City, IL 9.0 mi
61101 Rockford, IL 9.9 mi
61106 Rockford, IL 10.0 mi
61110 Rockford, IL 10.0 mi
61125 Rockford, IL 10.0 mi
61126 Rockford, IL 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61024?

61024 is in Durand, Illinois, in Winnebago County, part of the Rockford, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4364, -89.2971.

What county is 61024 in?

61024 lies in Winnebago County.

What area code is 61024?

Durand uses area codes 815 and 779, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61024 in?

61024 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61024?

About 2,318 people live in ZIP code 61024, in 1,036 households, at 39.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 61024?

$70,750 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61024?

The closest are 61079 (4.3 mi), 61019 (5.8 mi), 61072 (8.1 mi), 61063 (8.4 mi) and 61070 (9 mi).

Is 61024 a PO Box ZIP code?

61024 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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