ZIP Code 68315

With a median household income of $61,023 and per-capita income of $39,239, ZIP code 68315 sits squarely in middle-income territory near Belvidere. That earnings level keeps the area within reach of working families rather than affluent households. Property taxes run at 1.02% of value at the county level, a rate that takes a noticeable bite out of ownership costs without climbing into the highest brackets seen elsewhere in the state. Sales tax comes to 5.50% when combined, which trims spending on everyday purchases but stays below what many larger municipalities charge. Together these figures describe a community where incomes are steady and the tax load is real but not overwhelming.