ZIP 60178 · Sycamore
Who lives in ZIP code 60178 (Sycamore, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sycamore, IL · DeKalb County
uszips 2026
People22,224
Median age37.0
Household income$92,913
Home value$279,511
Median rent$1,166/mo
Poverty7.2%
College degree+46.7%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Wider region
- Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
- Metro division
- Elgin, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 128 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,735
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.4% are 65 or older; 76.6% are adults.
Household income
46.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,062.
Education (adults 25+)
42.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
10.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.7%
- Never married
- 31.2%
- Divorced
- 11.4%
- Widowed
- 3.8%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 55.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.9%
- Rent burden
- 26.9%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 10.8%
- Farmers
- 1.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 30.5%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 9.8%
- No health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.