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ZIP Code 60152: Marengo, IL
ZIP code 60152 uses the postal name Marengo, Illinois and lies mostly in McHenry County (98% of its land) with the rest in DeKalb County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $98,451 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Marengo (9%), Harmony (under 1%), Riley (under 1%) and Coral (0%); 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Marengo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McHenry County (98%); DeKalb County (2%)
- Census places
- Marengo (9%); Harmony (under 1%) census-designated place; Riley (under 1%) census-designated place; Coral (0%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-11 (97%), IL-16 (3%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 95.4 sq mi · 130 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60152?
60152 centers on 42.239°, -88.627° and covers 95.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 60180, 61038, 60135, 60142, 60098, 60140, 60033.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60152, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 60152 compare with the rest of McHenry County?
| Measure | 60152 | In McHenry County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,417 | 12th of 23 | 324th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $99k | 14th of 21 | 214th of 797 |
| Median home value | $300k | 12th of 22 | 187th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 80% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60152?
The 2020 Census counted 12,382 people in 60152; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,417. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,417
- 2020 Census count
- 12,382−1.2% since 2010 (12,533)
- Households
- 4,575
- Median age
- 37.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60152?
Of the 12,417 people the ACS estimates in 60152, 26.4% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (10.4%).
- Under 1826.4%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older18.5%
- White, not Hispanic85.0%
- Hispanic or Latino10.4%
- Other or two or more3.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60152 earn?
Median household income is $98,451 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in McHenry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($100,417 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $98,451
- Income per person
- $43,066
- Below the poverty line
- 9.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $85,5196,120 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60152?
FHFA's house price index for 60152, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $300,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,148
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.1%
- Housing units
- 4,743
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60152?
305 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 22 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction61
- Other services (except public administration)28
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services27
- Accommodation and food services27
- Retail trade25
- Manufacturing23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60152?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60180 | Union | 1,831 | $110k | 5.6 mi |
| 61038 | Garden Prairie | 1,274 | $105k | 5.9 mi |
| 60135 | Genoa | 7,274 | $98k | 9.0 mi |
| 60142 | Huntley | 29,692 | $90k | 10.4 mi |
| 60098 | Woodstock | 33,130 | $91k | 10.6 mi |
| 60140 | Hampshire | 22,689 | $111k | 12.5 mi |
| 60033 | Harvard | 12,999 | $69k | 12.7 mi |
| 61008 | Belvidere | 33,582 | $77k | 10.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.