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Elburn, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60119

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

10,371
79/sq mi
$130,722
Median income
$402,300
Median home value
52.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Elburn pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
79
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60119 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60119 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elburn, Kane County, Illinois, home to 10,371 residents across 130.6 square miles, a density of 79 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60119 skews affluent, with a median household income of $130,722 (63% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $63,195. The poverty rate stands at 4.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.6%. Housing costs here run $402,300 for a typical home value (110% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,538 a month; 92.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 52.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is 30 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60119, 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 60119

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Elburn, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60119.

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 60119, Elburn, 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

10,371

Population

130.6

Area (sq mi)

79

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60119?

43.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%

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?

$130,722

Median Household Income

+63% vs state

$63,195

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

29.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60119 ranks nationally

Elburn, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$130,722 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 52.5%

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

What does housing look like?

4,616

Total Housing Units

4,344

Occupied Units

272

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.4%
Renter 7.6%

$402,300

Median Home Value

+110% vs state

$1,538

Median Rent

1993

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

+7.7%

YoY Change (2024)

176

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+76%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60119 have increased 7.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.3% 121
2021 +8.2% 131
2022 +15.1% 151
2023 +8.2% 163
2024 +7.7% 176

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 291 business establishments in ZIP 60119, employing approximately 2,093 people with a combined annual payroll of $138,628,000.

291

Businesses

2,093

Employees

$138.6M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 61 21.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 31 10.7%
Manufacturing 23 7.9%
Retail trade 23 7.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 7.9%
Other services (except public administration) 21 7.2%
Health care and social assistance 20 6.9%
Accommodation and food services 20 6.9%
Wholesale trade 16 5.5%
Transportation and warehousing 14 4.8%
Finance and insurance 13 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 3.4%
Educational services 6 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.7%

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 60119 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 60119 ranks #7 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 60119 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 60119 ranks #4 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
60144 Kaneville, IL 58 2.8 mi
60554 Sugar Grove, IL 11,796 5.9 mi
60151 Maple Park, IL 4,061 6.0 mi
60134 Geneva, IL 28,565 7.0 mi
60175 Saint Charles, IL 25,564 7.4 mi
60539 Mooseheart, IL 341 7.7 mi
60542 North Aurora, IL 17,099 7.4 mi
60511 Big Rock, IL 1,793 8.2 mi
60506 Aurora, IL 53,013 8.7 mi
60538 Montgomery, IL 26,619 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Kane County

60505 standard
Aurora, IL
Pop: 76,573
60506 standard
Aurora, IL
Pop: 53,013
60120 standard
Elgin, IL
Pop: 50,955
60123 standard
Elgin, IL
Pop: 47,405
60110 standard
Carpentersville, IL
Pop: 38,557
60174 standard
Saint Charles, IL
Pop: 30,752

Related Areas

Kane County Elburn, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60119 in? ▼
ZIP code 60119 (Elburn) 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 60119? ▼
ZIP code 60119 in Elburn, IL has a population of 10,371 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60119? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60119 is $130,722, which is 71% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60119? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60119 is $402,300, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60119? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60119 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60119? ▼
ZIP code 60119 has 291 business establishments employing approximately 2,093 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60119? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60119 are: Construction (61), Professional, scientific, and technical services (31), Manufacturing (23). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60119? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60119 increased by 7.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. 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 60119? ▼
In ZIP code 60119, 66.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 52.5% 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 60119? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60119 is 29.7 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 60119? ▼
In ZIP code 60119, approximately 92.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60119? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60119 is 4.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.