ZIP Code 60474
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South Wilmington · Grundy County · Illinois
- Population
- 760
- Median income
- $85,500
- Median home value
- $177,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.2%
- Land area
- 8.6 sq mi
89/sq mi
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
▼ 36% vs US
higher than 37% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.9
Chicago
ZIP code 60474 in South Wilmington, Illinois has a population of 760. The median household income is $85,500, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $177,500, 36% below the US average. 14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 60474 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.6 square miles in South Wilmington, Grundy County, Illinois. The area is home to 760 residents, producing a population density of 89 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 60474 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60474 sits at $85,500 (7% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $46,623. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $177,500 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $1,358 per month, and 88.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60474 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grundy County, so you can benchmark 60474 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 →
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 60474, South Wilmington, 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
760
Population
8.6
Area (sq mi)
89
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60474?
46.9
Median Age
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
2.4%
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?
$85,500
Median Household Income
+7% vs state
$46,623
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
32.4 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?
330
Total Housing Units
308
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,500
Median Home Value
-8% vs state
$1,358
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 60474, employing approximately 227 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,731,000.
9
Businesses
227
Employees
$12.7M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 60474 vs 60407 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60407 | Braceville, IL | 1,684 | 3.1 mi |
| 60424 | Gardner, IL | 2,440 | 3.4 mi |
| 60935 | Essex, IL | 1,064 | 4.8 mi |
| 60961 | Reddick, IL | 700 | 5.8 mi |
| 60416 | Coal City, IL | 9,397 | 7.5 mi |
| 60408 | Braidwood, IL | 5,696 | 6.0 mi |
| 60969 | Union Hill, IL | 65 | 8.0 mi |
| 60444 | Mazon, IL | 1,761 | 8.1 mi |
| 60917 | Buckingham, IL | 574 | 10.6 mi |
| 60481 | Wilmington, IL | 11,851 | 10.1 mi |
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Official Data Resources for South Wilmington, IL
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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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