ZIP 60424 · Gardner
Who lives in ZIP code 60424 (Gardner, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Gardner, IL · Grundy County
uszips 2026
People2,153
Median age37.5
Household income$83,250
Home value$189,886
Median rent$1,035/mo
Poverty15.0%
College degree+17.8%
Commute30 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
- 16 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 812
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.9% are 65 or older; 77.2% are adults.
Household income
38.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,313.
Education (adults 25+)
54.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.2%
- Never married
- 32.1%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 3.08
- Dual-income families
- 42.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.4%
- Rent burden
- 29.3%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.2%
- Unemployment
- 10.0%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 4.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.9%
- Veterans
- 8.9%
- With a disability
- 10.3%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.