ZIP Code 60021
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in McHenry County, Illinois.
- Population
- 5,108
- Median household income
- $122,005
- Median home value
- $286,400
-3.2%’19–’23
+13.8%’19–’23
+19.8%’19–’23
Covering part of McHenry County, Illinois, ZIP Code 60021 has about 5,108 residents. The median household income of $122,005 is above the McHenry County median ($102,836).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 60021's population declined 3.2% from 5,276 to 5,108, while its median gross rent rose 100.2% from $1,066 to $2,134.
The median resident is 41.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.1% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,108
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,005
- Median home value
- $286,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,134
- Housing units
- 1,968
- Homeownership rate
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,2765,108
$107,212$122,005
$239,000$286,400
$1,066$2,134
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,276 | $107,212 | $239,000 | $1,066 |
| 2020 | 5,592 | $107,500 | $245,400 | $1,531 |
| 2021 | 5,205 | $105,583 | $231,400 | $1,227 |
| 2022 | 5,199 | $116,626 | $253,300 | $2,183 |
| 2023 | 5,108 | $122,005 | $286,400 | $2,134 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 243.8%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5416.9%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 749.1%
75 and over2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 245 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 924 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 195 | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 803 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 671 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 862 | 16.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 819 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 464 | 9.1% |
| 75 and over | 125 | 2.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,272 | 83.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 153 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 639 | 12.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.1%
High school graduate22.8%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree29.2%
Graduate or professional degree13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 80 | 2.1% |
| High school graduate | 855 | 22.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,229 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,092 | 29.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 488 | 13.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone61.2%
Carpooled10.5%
Public transit4.4%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.8%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,677 | 61.2% |
| Carpooled | 287 | 10.5% |
| Public transit | 121 | 4.4% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 596 | 21.8% |
| Other means | 59 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 327 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 868 | 40.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 298 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 258 | 12.0% |
| 60+ min | 393 | 18.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.84
- Poverty rate
- 2.5% (129 of 5,108)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,467 | 81.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 334 | 18.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,801 | 91.5% |
| Vacant | 167 | 8.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,568 | 87.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 233 | 12.9% |
1-unit, detached95.7%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,884 | 95.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 0.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 49 | 2.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60021
- Land area
- 2.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1948, -88.2172
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)