ZIP Code 60050
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in McHenry County, Illinois.
- Population
- 31,870
- Median household income
- $86,315
- Median home value
- $244,500
-2.1%’19–’23
+18.0%’19–’23
+38.1%’19–’23
Covering part of McHenry County, Illinois, ZIP Code 60050 has about 31,870 residents. The median household income of $86,315 is below the McHenry County median ($102,836).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 60050's population declined 2.1% from 32,565 to 31,870, while its median gross rent rose 22.8% from $1,239 to $1,522.
The typical home was built around 1983. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,870
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,315
- Median home value
- $244,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,522
- Housing units
- 13,399
- Homeownership rate
- 74.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202332,56531,870
$73,132$86,315
$177,000$244,500
$1,239$1,522
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32,565 | $73,132 | $177,000 | $1,239 |
| 2020 | 32,000 | $74,557 | $188,300 | $1,335 |
| 2021 | 31,748 | $76,147 | $200,600 | $1,415 |
| 2022 | 31,820 | $84,330 | $227,500 | $1,472 |
| 2023 | 31,870 | $86,315 | $244,500 | $1,522 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,509 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,999 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,148 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,033 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,246 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,265 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,767 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,331 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 2,572 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,097 | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 224 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 549 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 836 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,141 | 16.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.7%
High school graduate31.6%
Some college or associate's34.7%
Bachelor's degree17.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,019 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate | 7,331 | 31.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,053 | 34.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,072 | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,739 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled7.1%
Public transit1.6%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home12.4%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,131 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,217 | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 275 | 1.6% |
| Walked | 223 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 15 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,113 | 12.4% |
| Other means | 129 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,153 | 27.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,256 | 28.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,921 | 19.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,791 | 11.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,869 | 12.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (1,630 of 31,632)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,319 | 63.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,749 | 36.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,068 | 97.5% |
| Vacant | 331 | 2.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,718 | 74.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,350 | 25.6% |
1-unit, detached73.0%
1-unit, attached8.9%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units6.8%
20 or more units4.1%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,783 | 73.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,199 | 8.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 896 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 910 | 6.8% |
| 20 or more units | 544 | 4.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 67 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60050
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.92 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.3296, -88.2932
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)