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ZIP 60120 · Elgin

Who lives in ZIP code 60120 (Elgin, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Elgin, IL · Cook County

uszips 2026
People51,225
Median age34.5
Household income$82,449
Home value$241,604
Median rent$1,371/mo
Poverty12.8%
College degree+20.5%
Commute28 min

Place

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metro division
Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
1,135 / sq mi
Housing units
16,676

Spans 2 counties

Cook72%
Kane28%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.6%
10–1915.1%
20s14.1%
30s13.5%
40s14.2%
50s12.9%
60s9.2%
70s4.5%
80+1.9%

10.3% are 65 or older; 72.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K11.8%
$25K–50K17.5%
$50K–75K15.4%
$75K–100K17.2%
$100K–150K21.6%
$150K+16.4%

38.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,711.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school27.4%
High school26.7%
Some college25.3%
Bachelor's13.3%
Graduate7.2%

45.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White30.7%
Black4.8%
Asian5.2%
Native American3.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other25.3%
Two or more30.7%

61.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
45.1%
Never married
38.8%
Divorced
12.6%
Widowed
3.5%
Family size
3.46
Dual-income families
62.0%

Housing

Own their home
65.7%
Rent burden
25.5%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
70.6%
Unemployment
6.8%
Self-employed
9.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
20.9%
Veterans
3.0%
With a disability
10.4%
No health insurance
15.5%
Limited English
10.8%

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

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