Coal City, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Coal City, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,397. 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 COAL-CITY-IL · Coal City, IL 1 ZIPs · 9,397 pop · #11025/25278 · Grundy County

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

  • INC-HIGH $75,219
  • RANK-MID #11025/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Morris
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,397
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $221,900

Nearest income peer: Morris, IL (+ $6,558 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 Coal City

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Coal City 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, Coal City, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 44%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,397
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$75,219
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 60416 (9,397 residents). Household income $75,219 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Coal City as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Villa Grove is the closest lower-income city and Minonk the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Coal City.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 60416, is all of Coal City

There is no split to weigh here: 60416 holds every one of Coal City's 9,397 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Coal City's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 157 establishments, 1,560 employees , annual payroll $108,769k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60416 (157 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (26) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Coal City, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Grundy County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Coal City. See the Grundy County roll-up →

Coal City sits in the lower half of Grundy County on income: Morris, Minooka and Gardner report more, and only Kinsman reports less. Minooka marks the far end of that range at $108,210, 44% above Coal City.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60416 9,397 $75,219 157 162

Coal City 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 Coal City, .