County

Ogle County, IL

16 ZIP codes  ·  16 cities  ·  Illinois

👥50,265Population
💰$78,030Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂42.0Median Age
🏠$182,154Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.5%Hispanic: 11.9%Black: 1.5%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2.8%Race
White83.5%
Hispanic11.9%
Black1.5%
Asian0.5%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma483 (1.5%)
HS Graduate10,274 (31.6%)
Some College4,688 (14.4%)
Associates4,993 (15.4%)
Bachelors3,925 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree8,163 (25.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31.6%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 25.1%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.6%
Some College14.4%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate25.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.1%Renter: 25.9%Tenure
Owner74.1%
Renter25.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,030 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$182,153 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$909/mo
Total Housing Units21,867
Vacant Units1,772

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Ogle County, IL

Ogle County is located in Illinois and encompasses 16 ZIP codes spanning 16 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 50,265 residents. With a median age of 42, it is a middle-aged county.

Ogle County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $78,030 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.2%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 9.0% is near the national average.

Housing in Ogle County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $182,153 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $909. Homeownership rates are high at 74.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Ogle County are primarily White (83.45%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Ogle County, IL is a middle-income area in Illinois. The 16 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Ogle County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
61007 Baileyville 280 $63,625 0.0% 59.2%
61010 Byron 7,494 $89,907 $218,300 $981 3.6% 47.1%
61015 Chana 870 $105,536 $209,400 5.2% 44.2%
60113 Creston 301 $70,536 $179,500 $870 0.0% 43.8%
61020 Davis Junction 3,197 $96,058 $194,800 $1,000 5.0% 42.9%
61030 Forreston 1,911 $69,375 $148,100 $669 3.4% 27.6%
61043 Holcomb 166 $61,250 $122,700 $960 0.0% 18.0%
61047 Leaf River 1,728 $76,389 $223,100 $1,000 2.0% 25.1%
61049 Lindenwood 606 $91,500 $183,300 $1,009 24.7% 41.7%
61052 Monroe Center 1,160 $91,875 $211,700 $1,056 1.6% 35.1%
61054 Mount Morris 3,617 $43,852 $118,500 3.5% 39.2%
61061 Oregon 6,802 $86,663 $202,500 $814 4.0% 35.1%
61064 Polo 3,891 $71,296 $160,700 $799 3.3% 33.6%
61068 Rochelle 15,076 $69,840 $164,900 $955 8.8% 32.4%
61084 Stillman Valley 3,166 $93,264 $204,400 $797 0.9% 45.4%