61015 ZIP Code — Chana, IL

Ogle County, Illinois

ZIP code 61015 is located in Chana, Illinois, within Ogle County. It covers approximately 39.13 square miles and serves a population of 903 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 815.

About ZIP code 61015

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $215,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($78,250) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

903

population

39.13

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

61015 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 61015

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61015. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chana	Acceptable
Chana	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

61061 Oregon (7.5 mi) 61084 Stillman Valley (8.6 mi) 61068 Rochelle (8.8 mi) 61010 Byron (9.6 mi) 61006 Ashton (9.7 mi) 61020 Davis Junction (10.1 mi) 61049 Lindenwood (11.3 mi) 61031 Franklin Grove (12 mi) 61054 Mount Morris (12.2 mi) 61052 Monroe Center (13.3 mi) 60129 Esmond (13.7 mi) 61047 Leaf River (15 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	903
Population density	23 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	141

Geography
Land area	39.13 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	41.9975
Longitude	-89.2136
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	815

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.5%	39.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	36.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	21.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.8%	3.7%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

903

Population

People per sq mi

36.8

Median age

$78,250

Median household income

$38,992

Per capita income

$215,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.0%

Home ownership

0.8%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

319

Housing units

22.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

112

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	273	30.2%
18 and over	630	69.8%
65 and over	115	12.7%
Median age	36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.9%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	902	99.9%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.5%	39.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	36.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	21.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.8%	3.7%	8.8%

Under $10k 1.6%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 31.3%

$75k–$100k 4.2%

$100k–$150k 23.0%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k+ 13.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	31.3%
$75k–$100k	4.2%
$100k–$150k	23.0%
$150k–$200k	9.9%
$200k+	13.4%
Median income	$78,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%

$50k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k–$300k 28.9%

$300k–$500k 22.6%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$215,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.0%
Renter occupied	15.0%
Vacant	14.5%
Single-family detached	99.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	9.8%
1990–1999	23.2%
1980–1989	5.5%
1970–1979	29.2%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	12.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	12.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.3%
2 bedrooms	8.2%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	39.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	32.3%
2 vehicles	25.2%
3 or more	40.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.2%
Electricity	13.7%
Propane / LP gas	70.9%
Fuel oil	4.2%
Wood	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	214	68.4%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.6%
Male householder, no spouse	36	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	61	19.5%
Households with children under 18	153	48.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	86	27.5%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.0%	28.2%
Married	71.0%	55.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.2%	7.5%
Divorced	8.8%	8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 0.7%

HS graduate 38.4%

Some college, no degree 22.4%

Associate's degree 14.9%

Bachelor's degree 16.9%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.8%
Bachelor's or higher	22.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	2	0.7%
Elementary school	203	72.2%
High school	54	19.2%
College / grad school	22	7.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.5%

Public administration 19.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.0%

Retail trade 12.0%

Construction 10.8%

Education & healthcare 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Other services 2.8%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Professional & management 0.5%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.3%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	26.0%
Production & transportation	13.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.0%
Government	27.0%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	16.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.5

Poverty

All people 0.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.7%
Retirement income	30.0%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.6%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	17.2%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	67.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	27.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	33.6%
No insurance	0.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	884	97.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	903	100.0%
Born in same state	903	100.0%
Born in different state	812	89.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	218	24.1%
French	207	22.9%
Polish	23	2.5%
Arab	9	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	7	0.8%
Dutch	7	0.8%
English	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.7%
Internet access	94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61015

What city is ZIP code 61015 in?

ZIP code 61015 is primarily assigned to Chana, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61015 in?

ZIP code 61015 falls within Ogle County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 61015 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 61015 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 61015 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 61015 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 61015?

ZIP code 61015 has an estimated population of 903 residents, with a density of 23 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61015?

The median home value in ZIP code 61015 is $215,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 61015 in?

ZIP code 61015 observes the CST timezone.