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ZIP 60115 · Dekalb

Who lives in ZIP code 60115 (Dekalb, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Dekalb, IL · DeKalb County

uszips 2026
People42,536
Median age26.4
Household income$47,043
Home value$207,652
Median rent$1,018/mo
Poverty25.2%
College degree+33.9%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metro division
Elgin, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
203 / sq mi
Housing units
17,262

County

DeKalb100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.1%
10–1916.5%
20s28.2%
30s12.1%
40s10.5%
50s7.6%
60s7.2%
70s4.6%
80+3.1%

11.2% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K31.4%
$25K–50K20.7%
$50K–75K15.5%
$75K–100K9.7%
$100K–150K11.2%
$150K+11.5%

22.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,906.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.3%
High school24.5%
Some college30.3%
Bachelor's19.7%
Graduate14.2%

43.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White60.5%
Black13.9%
Asian4.2%
Native American1.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other6.2%
Two or more14.1%

19.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
29.1%
Never married
56.6%
Divorced
9.9%
Widowed
4.5%
Family size
3.07
Dual-income families
49.9%

Housing

Own their home
43.0%
Rent burden
44.0%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
67.6%
Unemployment
9.9%
Self-employed
10.4%
Farmers
0.5%

Community

Charitable givers
20.1%
Veterans
4.1%
With a disability
11.0%
No health insurance
7.2%
Limited English
3.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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