PlainZIP

Monee, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60449

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

9,217
73/sq mi
$104,904
Median income
$300,000
Median home value
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Monee pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
73
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60449 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60449 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Monee, Will County, Illinois, home to 9,217 residents across 125.9 square miles, a density of 73 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60449 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,904 (31% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $53,614. Local economic indicators show a 6.9% poverty rate alongside 2.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $300,000 (56% above the state average) with median rent at $1,555 per month, and 94.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60449, plus 6 more within Will 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 60449

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Monee, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60449.

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 60449, Monee, 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

9,217

Population

125.9

Area (sq mi)

73

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60449?

46.5

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

9.1%

Foreign-Born

White 56.7%
African American 29.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

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?

$104,904

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$53,614

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

32.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60449 ranks nationally

Monee, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$104,904 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,650

Total Housing Units

3,597

Occupied Units

53

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.6%
Renter 5.4%

$300,000

Median Home Value

+56% vs state

$1,555

Median Rent

2002

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

+6.2%

YoY Change (2024)

160

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+60%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60449 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +60% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.5% 110
2021 +11.6% 122
2022 +18.1% 144
2023 +4.5% 151
2024 +6.2% 160

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 255 business establishments in ZIP 60449, employing approximately 6,653 people with a combined annual payroll of $284,029,000.

255

Businesses

6,653

Employees

$284.0M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 57 22.4%
Other services (except public administration) 28 11.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 9.0%
Transportation and warehousing 21 8.2%
Accommodation and food services 21 8.2%
Retail trade 20 7.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 7.1%
Health care and social assistance 16 6.3%
Wholesale trade 14 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 4.3%
Manufacturing 10 3.9%
Finance and insurance 6 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 2.0%
Information 3 1.2%

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 60449 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 60449 ranks #8 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 60449 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 60449 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
60484 University Park, IL 6,829 3.9 mi
60471 Richton Park, IL 14,101 4.8 mi
60443 Matteson, IL 21,145 6.2 mi
60468 Peotone, IL 6,116 5.8 mi
60423 Frankfort, IL 30,423 5.6 mi
60466 Park Forest, IL 22,115 6.4 mi
60461 Olympia Fields, IL 4,836 8.2 mi
60478 Country Club Hills, IL 16,833 10.5 mi
60475 Steger, IL 9,870 8.5 mi
60422 Flossmoor, IL 9,403 9.5 mi

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Pop: 52,911
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Pop: 48,899
60586 standard
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Pop: 46,251
60564 standard
Naperville, IL
Pop: 41,312
60446 standard
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Pop: 39,807
60441 standard
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Pop: 36,869

Related Areas

Will County Monee, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60449 in? ▼
ZIP code 60449 (Monee) is located in Will County, Illinois. Will County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/will-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60449? ▼
ZIP code 60449 in Monee, IL has a population of 9,217 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60449? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60449 is $104,904, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60449? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60449 is $300,000, which is 8% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60449? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60449 is White at 56.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60449? ▼
ZIP code 60449 has 255 business establishments employing approximately 6,653 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60449? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60449 are: Construction (57), Other services (except public administration) (28), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (23). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60449? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60449 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 60%. 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 60449? ▼
In ZIP code 60449, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.7% 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 60449? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60449 is 32.5 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 60449? ▼
In ZIP code 60449, approximately 94.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60449? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60449 is 6.9% 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.