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ZIP Code 60420: Dwight, IL

ZIP code 60420 uses the postal name Dwight, Illinois and lies mostly in Livingston County (72% of its land) with the rest in Grundy County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,157 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Dwight; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
604sectional center: South Suburban, IL (SCF 604)
20delivery area within it
Town
Dwight · its only residential ZIP
County
Livingston County (72%); Grundy County (28%)
Census places
Dwight
Micro area
Pontiac, IL
House districts
IL-2 (72%), IL-16 (28%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
96.7 sq mi · 48 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 60420?

60420 centers on 41.088°, -88.421° and covers 96.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 60424, 60920, 60437, 60460, 60934, 60961, 60444, 60479, 60919, 60917 and more.

60424 · Gardner60437 · Kinsman60444 · Mazon60460 · Odell60470 · Ransom60479 · Verona60917 · Buckingham60919 · Cabery60920 · Campus60934 · Emington60961 · Reddick61313 · Blackstone60420 · Dwight (this ZIP)6042060460604246044460917609196047061313609616047960934604376092060424 · Gardner60437 · Kinsman60444 · Mazon60460 · Odell60470 · Ransom60479 · Verona60917 · Buckingham60919 · Cabery60920 · Campus60934 · Emington60961 · Reddick61313 · Blackstone60420 · Dwight (this ZIP)60420604606042460444609176091960470613136096160479609346043760424 · Gardner60437 · Kinsman60444 · Mazon60460 · Odell60470 · Ransom60479 · Verona60917 · Buckingham60919 · Cabery60920 · Campus60934 · Emington60961 · Reddick61313 · Blackstone60420 · Dwight (this ZIP)604206046060424604446091760919604706131360961604796093460437
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 60420 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60420, 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 60420 compare with the rest of Livingston County?

Rank of 60420 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure60420In Livingston CountyIn IL
People (ACS 2020-2024)4,6823rd of 29484th of 1,396
Median household income$71k7th of 9499th of 797
Median home value$167k4th of 11475th of 842

Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 42% 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 60420?

The 2020 Census counted 4,701 people in 60420; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,682. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 23.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
4,682
2020 Census count
4,701−23.0% since 2010 (6,102)
Households
1,901
Median age
39.3

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 60420?

Of the 4,682 people the ACS estimates in 60420, 26.1% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.2%).

  • Under 1826.1%
  • 18 to 6456.3%
  • 65 and older17.6%
Age of the people of 60420 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic86.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino7.9%
  • Other or two or more3.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 60420 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 60420 earn?

Median household income is $71,157 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Livingston County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,846 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$71,157
Income per person
$38,604
Below the poverty line
9.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
20.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$74,8142,360 returns; wages 59% 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 60420?

FHFA's house price index for 60420, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 63% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +14.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$167,100
Median gross rent
$997
Homes owned by their occupants
68.7%
Housing units
2,041
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 60420; 2025: 328.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 60420?

103 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade18
  • Accommodation and food services17
  • Finance and insurance14
  • Other services (except public administration)14
  • Wholesale trade6
  • Transportation and warehousing6

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 60420?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 60420, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
60424Gardner2,153$83k7.2 mi
60920Campus172$111k7.3 mi
60437Kinsman117$59k8.5 mi
60460Odell1,399$91k8.6 mi
60934Emington243$82k9.8 mi
60961Reddick740$78k10.5 mi
60444Mazon1,901$88k10.8 mi
60479Verona671$105k11.4 mi
60919Cabery520$63k11.8 mi
60917Buckingham449$75k12.0 mi
60470Ransom358$85k12.6 mi
61313Blackstone241$122k13.0 mi

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.