Carpentersville, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60110
Kane County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 38,557
- 1,673/sq mi High-density area
- $87,906
- Median income Above-median income area
- $233,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 24.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Carpentersville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,673
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60110 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 60110 (Carpentersville, IL) rose +8.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 191.6 in 2023 to 207.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 60110 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Carpentersville, Kane County, Illinois, with 38,557 residents across 23.1 square miles, a density of 1,673 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60110 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,906 (10% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,785. The poverty rate is 9.9%, with unemployment at 5.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $233,700 (22% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 71.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,398.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kane County, so 60110 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 60110
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Carpentersville, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60110.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
109 establishments
- Construction
Construction
95 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
78 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
62 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
55 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 60110, Carpentersville, 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
38,557
Population
23.1
Area (sq mi)
1,673
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60110?
33.8
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
29.8%
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?
$87,906
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$31,785
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
28.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 60110 ranks nationally
Carpentersville, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,906 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,095housing units
12,095
Total Housing Units
11,815
Occupied Units
280
Vacant Units
3.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$233,700
Median Home Value
+22% vs state ZIP avg
$1,398
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.1%
YoY Change (2024)
207
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+107%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60110 have increased 8.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +107% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.5% | 135 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 152 |
| 2022 | +14.1% | 173 |
| 2023 | +10.6% | 192 |
| 2024 | +8.1% | 207 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 603 business establishments in ZIP 60110, employing approximately 5,457 people with a combined annual payroll of $272,689,000.
603
Businesses
5,457
Employees
$272.7M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 109 | 18.1% |
| Construction | 95 | 15.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 78 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 62 | 10.3% |
| Retail trade | 55 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 54 | 9.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 28 | 4.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 23 | 3.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 23 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 3.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 2.8% |
| Information | 6 | 1.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 0.8% |
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 60110 vs 60118 →
ZIP 60110 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60120
Elgin (60120)
50,955 residents
- 60014
Crystal Lake (60014)
48,550 residents
- 60123
Elgin (60123)
47,405 residents
- 60010
Barrington (60010)
44,095 residents
- 60110
Carpentersville (60110)
38,557 residents
- 60102
Algonquin (60102)
32,193 residents
- 60156
Lake In The Hills (60156)
28,987 residents
- 60013
Cary (60013)
26,872 residents
- 60118 15,851
Dundee (60118)
15,851 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60110 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60110 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60010
Barrington (60010)
$177,566 median income
- 60136
Gilberts (60136)
$147,704 median income
- 60102
Algonquin (60102)
$132,949 median income
- 60013
Cary (60013)
$120,604 median income
- 60021
Fox River Grove (60021)
$119,176 median income
- 60156
Lake In The Hills (60156)
$117,151 median income
- 60014
Crystal Lake (60014)
$109,016 median income
- 60118
Dundee (60118)
$106,912 median income
- 60110
Carpentersville (60110)
$87,906 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60110 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60118 | Dundee, IL | 15,851 | 1.5 mi |
| 60102 | Algonquin, IL | 32,193 | 3.0 mi |
| 60123 | Elgin, IL | 47,405 | 5.9 mi |
| 60136 | Gilberts, IL | 7,013 | 4.9 mi |
| 60156 | Lake In The Hills, IL | 28,987 | 5.6 mi |
| 60120 | Elgin, IL | 50,955 | 6.6 mi |
| 60021 | Fox River Grove, IL | 5,545 | 6.1 mi |
| 60013 | Cary, IL | 26,872 | 7.2 mi |
| 60014 | Crystal Lake, IL | 48,550 | 7.8 mi |
| 60010 | Barrington, IL | 44,095 | 6.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60110, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (38,557 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 60110 in?
ZIP code 60110 (Carpentersville) 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 60110?
ZIP code 60110 in Carpentersville, IL has a population of 38,557 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60110?
The median household income in ZIP 60110 is $87,906, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60110?
The median home value in ZIP 60110 is $233,700, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60110?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60110 is White at 36.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 57.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60110?
ZIP code 60110 has 603 business establishments employing approximately 5,457 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60110?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60110 are: Transportation and warehousing (109), Construction (95), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (78). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60110?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60110 increased by 8.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 107%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60110?
In ZIP code 60110, 52.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.3% 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 60110?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60110 is 28.2 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 60110?
In ZIP code 60110, approximately 71.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60110?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60110 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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