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
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 60109 (Burlington, IL) rose +25.1% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 60109 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Burlington, Kane County, Illinois, home to just 560 residents across 7.4 square miles, a density of 75 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60109 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,656 (3% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,083. The poverty rate is 9.0%, with unemployment at 1.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $302,300 (58% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 85.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,583.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kane County, so 60109 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
560
Population
7.4
Area (sq mi)
75
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60109?
34.8
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$39,083
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
31.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
182housing units
182
Total Housing Units
173
Occupied Units
9
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$302,300
Median Home Value
+58% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 60109 vs 60140 →
ZIP 60109 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60142
Huntley (60142)
26,447 residents
- 60178
Sycamore (60178)
21,840 residents
- 60124
Elgin (60124)
18,935 residents
- 60140
Hampshire (60140)
14,341 residents
- 60135 7,248
Genoa (60135)
7,248 residents
- 60112 4,560
Cortland (60112)
4,560 residents
- 60151 4,061
Maple Park (60151)
4,061 residents
- 60109 560
Burlington (60109)
560 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60109 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60109 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60124
Elgin (60124)
$139,982 median income
- 60151
Maple Park (60151)
$117,450 median income
- 60140
Hampshire (60140)
$111,241 median income
- 60135
Genoa (60135)
$98,033 median income
- 60178
Sycamore (60178)
$92,913 median income
- 60142
Huntley (60142)
$89,735 median income
- 60109
Burlington (60109)
$82,656 median income
- 60112
Cortland (60112)
$72,831 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60109, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.