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ZIP Code 60174: Saint Charles, IL
ZIP code 60174 uses the postal name Saint Charles, Illinois and lies mostly in Kane County (99% of its land) with the rest in DuPage County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 31,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Saint Charles's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $104,534 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (76%) lies in the city of St. Charles.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Saint Charles · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Kane County (99%); DuPage County (1%)
- Census places
- St. Charles
- Neighborhoods
- Surrey Woods, Wildrose Valley GeoNames
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-8 (77%), IL-11 (21%), IL-3 (1%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 13.7 sq mi · 2,289 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60174?
60174 centers on 41.931°, -88.299° and covers 13.7 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 60184, 60177, 60134, 60175, 60185, 60120.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60174, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 60174 compare with the rest of Saint Charles?
| Measure | 60174 | In Saint Charles | In Kane County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 31,402 | 1st of 2 | 10th of 32 | 126th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $105k | 2nd of 2 | 18th of 27 | 164th of 797 |
| Median home value | $362k | 2nd of 2 | 10th of 28 | 104th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 84% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 86% 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 60174?
The 2020 Census counted 30,958 people in 60174; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,402. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 31,402
- 2020 Census count
- 30,958+0.7% since 2010 (30,752)
- Households
- 12,618
- Median age
- 41.1
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 60174?
Of the 31,402 people the ACS estimates in 60174, 19.7% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.9%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6461.7%
- 65 and older18.6%
- White, not Hispanic73.5%
- Hispanic or Latino13.9%
- Other or two or more5.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.5%
- Black, not Hispanic2.5%
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 60174 earn?
Median household income is $104,534 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Kane County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($111,292 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $104,534
- Income per person
- $58,930
- Below the poverty line
- 4.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 49.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $122,48916,450 returns; wages 64% 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 60174?
FHFA's house price index for 60174, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 75% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $362,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,776
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.1%
- Housing units
- 13,272
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 60174?
1,444 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services192
- Health care and social assistance151
- Construction144
- Retail trade127
- Other services (except public administration)121
- Accommodation and food services119
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 60174?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60184 | Wayne | 2,557 | $164k | 2.7 mi |
| 60177 | South Elgin | 24,416 | $126k | 4.0 mi |
| 60134 | Geneva | 29,743 | $153k | 4.2 mi |
| 60175 | Saint Charles | 25,553 | $181k | 4.8 mi |
| 60185 | West Chicago | 33,703 | $107k | 5.0 mi |
| 60120 | Elgin | 51,225 | $82k | 7.7 mi |
| 60103 | Bartlett | 41,382 | $134k | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 60183 | Wasco | 23 | – | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 60510 | Batavia | 29,038 | $122k | 6.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.