Burlington, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60109

Kane County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

560
75/sq mi
$82,656
Median income
$302,300
Median home value
27.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Burlington pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
75
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60109 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60109 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.4 square miles in Burlington, Kane County, Illinois. The area is home to 560 residents, producing a population density of 75 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60109 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60109 sits at $82,656 (3% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $39,083. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $302,300 (58% above the state average) with median rent at $1,583 per month, and 85.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60109 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kane County, so you can benchmark 60109 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60109, Burlington, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

560

Population

7.4

Area (sq mi)

75

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60109?

34.8

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$82,656

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$39,083

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

31.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60109 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$82,656 Top 35% higher than 65% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

182

Total Housing Units

173

Occupied Units

9

Vacant Units

2.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.5%
Renter 14.5%

$302,300

Median Home Value

+58% vs state

$1,583

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 60109, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,231,000.

14

Businesses

105

Employees

$4.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 60109 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60109 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60109 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60109 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
60140 Hampshire, IL 14,341 2.8 mi
60151 Maple Park, IL 4,061 9.3 mi
60178 Sycamore, IL 21,840 7.0 mi
60124 Elgin, IL 18,935 7.8 mi
60135 Genoa, IL 7,248 8.0 mi
60142 Huntley, IL 26,447 10.2 mi
60112 Cortland, IL 4,560 11.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60109 in?
ZIP code 60109 (Burlington) is located in Kane County, Illinois. Kane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kane-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60109?
ZIP code 60109 in Burlington, IL has a population of 560 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60109?
The median household income in ZIP 60109 is $82,656, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60109?
The median home value in ZIP 60109 is $302,300, which is 9% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60109?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60109 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60109?
ZIP code 60109 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60109?
In ZIP code 60109, 53.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 60109?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60109 is 31.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60109?
In ZIP code 60109, approximately 85.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60109?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60109 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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