60178 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60178 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CitySycamore
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.00638, -88.66894
Population21684
Size179.567 square miles
Median Family Income$96017.00
Median Home Value$223100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60178 zip code. The total population is 21684, of which, 10069 are male and 11615 are female. With a total area of 179.567 square miles, the population density is 124.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201121707
201221907
201322299
201422054
201522174
201622207
201722304
201822413
201922374
202022295
202121684

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13046%
Age 5-913696.3%
Age 10-1418628.6%
Age 15-1918398.5%
Age 20-2413226.1
Age 25-2913596.3%
Age 30-3412395.7%
Age 35-3914376.6%
Age 40-441438 6.6%
Age 45-4912455.7%
Age 50-5414606.7%
Age 55-5913016%
Age 60-6414766.8%
Age 65-6911285.2%
Age 70-745652.6%
Age 75-797863.6%
Age 80-842761.3%
Age 85 and over2781.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 30.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60178 zip code is $96017. This is 11.31% greater than the national average. This income places 9.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $37614. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00110
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0073
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00271
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00282
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00521
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00918
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00954
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001362
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00821
$200,000.00 +489

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201180630
201280933
201382382
201480515
201581369
201686695
201786910
201887476
201990498
202083858
202196017

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6526
Self Employment797
Social Security2278
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1820
Retirement2048
Other1254

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20717
  • Families Uninsured: 716
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2048
  • No retirement income: 6371

Education

In the 60178 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60178 zip, there are an estimated 11433 people in the labor force, of which, 10973 are employed, and 424 are unemployed. There are a total of 36 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 978 worked from home and 10827 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4732
Services1763
Sales and Office2423
Construction and Maintenance:774
Transportation and Material Moving1281





Housing

The median home value for the 60178 zip code is 223100. There is an estimated  8419 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $947 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1239. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000207
$50,000 – $99,000205
$100,000 – $149,999827
$150,000 – $199,9991204
$200,000 – $299,9991853
$300,000 – $499,9991296
$500,000 – $999,999135
$1,000,000+30

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 2019455
2000 – 20092462
1980 – 19991889
1960 – 19791917
1940 – 1959618
1939 or earlier1064

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500150
$500 – $9991429
$1,000 – $1,499811
$1,500 – $1,999172
$2,000 – $2,49933
$2,499 – $2,99913
$3,000 + 37

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300161
300-499160
500-7991424
800-9991358
1000-14991991
1500-19991420
2000-2499869
2500-2999489
3000+530

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1911
20%-24.9%687
25%-29.9%553
30%-34.9%268
35+%784



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None301
12684
23804
3+1630
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.1 %
  • Electricity: 17.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.