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ZIP Code 60098: Woodstock, IL
ZIP code 60098 uses the postal name Woodstock, Illinois and lies entirely in McHenry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,062 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Woodstock (13%), Bull Valley (5%), Greenwood (2%), Hartland (under 1%), Ridgefield (under 1%) and Franklinville (under 1%), and 2% in smaller places; 78% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Woodstock · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McHenry County
- Census places
- Woodstock (13%); Bull Valley (5%); Greenwood (2%); Hartland (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-11 (73%), IL-16 (15%), IL-10 (12%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 104.8 sq mi · 316 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60098?
60098 centers on 42.325°, -88.456° and covers 104.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 60097, 60180, 60012, 60050, 60014, 60034, 60033, 60142, 60152.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60098, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 60098 compare with the rest of McHenry County?
| Measure | 60098 | In McHenry County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 33,130 | 3rd of 23 | 111th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $91k | 17th of 21 | 274th of 797 |
| Median home value | $277k | 16th of 22 | 218th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 74% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60098?
The 2020 Census counted 33,153 people in 60098; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,130. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 33,130
- 2020 Census count
- 33,153+2.9% since 2010 (32,228)
- Households
- 13,168
- Median age
- 42.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60098?
Of the 33,130 people the ACS estimates in 60098, 18.4% are under 18 and 18.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.7%).
- Under 1818.4%
- 18 to 6463.2%
- 65 and older18.4%
- White, not Hispanic72.3%
- Hispanic or Latino21.7%
- Black, not Hispanic2.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
- Other or two or more1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60098 earn?
Median household income is $91,062 (ACS 2020-2024), the 17th highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in McHenry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($84,668 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $91,062
- Income per person
- $46,373
- Below the poverty line
- 6.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $83,03416,520 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60098?
FHFA's house price index for 60098, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $276,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,215
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.2%
- Housing units
- 13,603
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60098?
909 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 22 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)118
- Construction109
- Retail trade99
- Health care and social assistance92
- Professional, scientific, and technical services89
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services83
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60098?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60097 | Wonder Lake | 11,983 | $93k | 6.6 mi |
| 60180 | Union | 1,831 | $110k | 7.7 mi |
| 60012 | Crystal Lake | 12,368 | $159k | 8.2 mi |
| 60050 | McHenry | 31,781 | $89k | 8.3 mi |
| 60014 | Crystal Lake | 48,590 | $109k | 9.2 mi |
| 60034 | Hebron | 2,033 | $87k | 9.4 mi |
| 60033 | Harvard | 12,999 | $69k | 10.4 mi |
| 60142 | Huntley | 29,692 | $90k | 10.4 mi |
| 60152 | Marengo | 12,417 | $99k | 10.6 mi |
| 60072 | Ringwood | 870 | $119k | 9.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.