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
$87,906
Median income
$233,700
Median home value
24.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Illinois average), while per-capita income is $31,785. The poverty rate stands at 9.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. Median home value sits at $233,700 (22% above the state average), median rent at $1,398 a month, and owner-occupancy at 71.4%.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60110, plus 6 more within Kane County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 60110?

33.8

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

29.8%

Foreign-Born

White 36.8%
African American 5.0%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.5%
Hispanic or Latino 57.6%

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

$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

$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 52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.3%

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

What does housing look like?

12,095

Total Housing Units

11,815

Occupied Units

280

Vacant Units

3.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.4%
Renter 28.6%

$233,700

Median Home Value

+22% vs state

$1,398

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

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

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ZIP 60110 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 60110 ranks #5 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 60110 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 60110 ranks #9 of 9 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
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

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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.