Durand ZIP Codes — Winnebago County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Durand, Illinois and it is 61024. Area code: 815.

ZIP codes

59.07

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

815

area code

Durand, IL ZIP code map

About Durand, IL

Durand, Illinois is a small village located in the picturesque Winnebago County. Known for its close-knit community and serene environment, Durand serves as a charming representation of rural life in Illinois. The village provides a peaceful atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

Location & geography

Durand is situated in the northern part of Illinois, surrounded by natural beauty and rural landscapes. It is approximately 25 miles northwest of Rockford, 77 miles from Madison, Wisconsin, 89 miles east of Galena, and 97 miles southeast of the major city of Chicago. The village covers a total land area of 59.07 square miles, with a small water area of 0.08 square miles offering minimal aquatic features in the region.

Community & economy

The character of Durand reflects a warm and welcoming atmosphere, typical of small-town America. The village supports various local industries, with agriculture being a significant part of daily life and commerce. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle marked by community events and strong social ties, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Transportation

Durand is primarily accessed via Illinois Route 75, which connects to larger road networks. The nearest major highway is Interstate 90, located approximately 15 miles away, facilitating travel to nearby cities. The closest commercial airport is Chicago Rockford International Airport, around 22 miles to the southeast, catering to both domestic and limited international flights.

History

Founded in the mid-19th century, Durand has a rich history tied to agriculture and local trade. As the village developed, it became a hub for farming and small businesses that served the surrounding rural areas. Key events in Durand's history include the establishment of the railway, which bolstered economic growth and connectivity.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Durand is that it is home to the historic Durand Union School building, which has served the community for well over a century. Additionally, Durand's scenic location along the Kishwaukee River makes it an excellent spot for outdoor activities.

ZIP codes for Durand, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61024	Durand	Winnebago	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,524

Population

44.3

Median age

$73,861

Median household income

$33,035

Per capita income

$160,700

Median home value

$746

Median monthly rent

78.5%

Home ownership

3.9%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

858

Housing units

19.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

142

15–19

131

20–24

25–34

146

35–44

133

224

45–54

206

55–59

114

60–64

104

111

65–74

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	635	25.2%
18 and over	1,889	74.8%
65 and over	474	18.8%
Median age	44.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.7%

Two or more races 3%

Asian 1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.9%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,389	93.7%
Two or more races	76	3%
Asian	26	1%
Hispanic or Latino	25	1%
Black or African American	23	0.9%
Other race	10	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 5.6%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 27.6%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 21.1%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	5.6%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	27.6%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	21.1%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$73,861

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 30.3%

$150k–$200k 24.0%

$200k–$300k 15.6%

$300k–$500k 11.8%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,700
Median rent / month	$746
Owner occupied	78.5%
Renter occupied	21.5%
Vacant	8.9%
Single-family detached	86.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	11.6%
1990–1999	16.5%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	8.8%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	8.2%
1939 or earlier	24.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	6.8%
2 bedrooms	23.9%
3 bedrooms	40.3%
4 bedrooms	26.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.0%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	42.3%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.4%
Electricity	15.9%
Propane / LP gas	25.9%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	3.9%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	506	52.1%
Cohabiting couple	66	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	194	20.0%
Female householder, no spouse	206	21.2%
Households with children under 18	266	27.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	312	32.1%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.5%	28.7%
Married	54.8%	51.1%
Separated	6.9%	0.2%
Widowed	3.8%	6.8%
Divorced	8.9%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 39.2%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 15.7%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 9.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.9%
Bachelor's or higher	19.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	5.4%
Kindergarten	52	8.3%
Elementary school	210	33.7%
High school	193	30.9%
College / grad school	135	21.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.5%

Manufacturing 24.0%

Professional & management 8.7%

Retail trade 8.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Construction 6.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Other services 2.7%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Public administration 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	20.9%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	16.6%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	14.0%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.6%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.7%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 3.9%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 9.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.6%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	8.7%
Cash public assistance	4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	69.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	99	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.3%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	14.8%
65 and over	30.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.6%
Public insurance	30.5%
Uninsured under 19	10.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,339	92.7%
Spanish	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	5	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,484	98.4%
Born in same state	2,484	98.4%
Born in different state	1,819	72.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	40	1.6%
Not a US citizen	40	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	303	12%
French	272	10.8%
Polish	127	5%
English	79	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	48	1.9%
Norwegian	15	0.6%
Dutch	6	0.2%
Irish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	89.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Durand, IL have?

Durand, IL has one ZIP code: 61024. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.