Braidwood, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Braidwood, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,696. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRAIDWOOD-IL · Braidwood, IL 1 ZIPs · 5,696 pop · #5303/25278 · Will County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $95,174
  • RANK-UPPER #5303/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Lockport
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,696
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $216,200

Nearest income peer: Lockport, IL (+ $8,200 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Braidwood

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Braidwood on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Braidwood, IL sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 21%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,696
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$95,174
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $95,174 and home value $216,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 16.8%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Illinois, Seneca is the closest lower-income city and Winthrop Harbor the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Braidwood.

Population concentration

Braidwood reads through its lone ZIP, 60408

5,696 ACS residents, one ZIP: 60408 is not the leading code inside Braidwood, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Braidwood

Citywide ZBP: 70 establishments, 547 employees , annual payroll $17,216k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60408 (70 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Braidwood, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Will County, which covers 31 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Braidwood. See the Will County roll-up →

Braidwood sits in the lower half of Will County on income: Aurora, Naperville and Plainfield report more, Joliet and Crest Hill report less. Naperville marks the far end of that range at $181,382, 91% above Braidwood.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60408 5,696 $95,174 70 294

Braidwood roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Braidwood, .