ZIP Code 60449
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Monee · Will County · Illinois
- Population
- 9,217
- Median income
- $104,904
- Median home value
- $300,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.7%
- Land area
- 125.9 sq mi
73/sq mi
▲ 38% vs US
higher than 84% of US ZIPs
▲ 8% vs US
higher than 67% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.5
Chicago
ZIP code 60449 in Monee, Illinois has a population of 9,217. The median household income is $104,904, which is 38% above the national average. Median home value is $300,000, 8% above the US average. 31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 60449 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 125.9 square miles in Monee, Will County, Illinois. The area is home to 9,217 residents, producing a population density of 73 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60449 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60449 sits at $104,904 (31% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $53,614. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. 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 direct signal of whether 60449 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Will County, so you can benchmark 60449 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 60449
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60449.
- Construction
Construction
57 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
28 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
23 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 21
Transportation and warehousing
21 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 21
Accommodation and food services
21 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
Who lives in ZIP 60449?
46.5
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
9.1%
Foreign-Born
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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
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
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 60449 vs 60484 →
| 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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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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