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ZIP 60124 · Elgin

Who lives in ZIP code 60124 (Elgin, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Elgin, IL · Kane County

uszips 2026
People24,487
Median age43.7
Household income$139,982
Home value$432,148
Median rent$1,957/mo
Poverty2.5%
College degree+49.4%
Commute30 min

Place

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metro division
Elgin, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
248 / sq mi
Housing units
8,832

County

Kane100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.2%
10–1914.0%
20s10.0%
30s11.8%
40s11.5%
50s17.9%
60s12.8%
70s8.2%
80+3.6%

16.9% are 65 or older; 78.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K3.6%
$25K–50K6.5%
$50K–75K8.6%
$75K–100K9.0%
$100K–150K27.2%
$150K+45.1%

72.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $67,587.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.1%
High school21.1%
Some college26.4%
Bachelor's31.2%
Graduate18.2%

38.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White72.0%
Black1.9%
Asian12.1%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.7%
Two or more8.7%

11.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
64.2%
Never married
23.5%
Divorced
8.0%
Widowed
4.2%
Family size
3.16
Dual-income families
66.0%

Housing

Own their home
92.4%
Rent burden
34.4%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
70.5%
Unemployment
4.0%
Self-employed
11.9%
Farmers
0.5%

Community

Charitable givers
53.5%
Veterans
3.3%
With a disability
7.8%
No health insurance
2.4%
Limited English
0.8%

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

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