PlainZIP

Bristol, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60512

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

1,111
54/sq mi
$96,895
Median income
$352,200
Median home value
39.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 21%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 26%
home value, US ZIPs
54
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60512 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60512 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bristol, Kendall County, Illinois, home to just 1,111 residents across 20.7 square miles, a density of 54 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60512 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,895 (21% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $56,583. Poverty here runs at 4.9%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $352,200 (84% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 94.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60512, plus 6 more within Kendall 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 60512

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bristol, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60512.

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 60512, Bristol, 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

1,111

Population

20.7

Area (sq mi)

54

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60512?

53.4

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

13.8%

Foreign-Born

White 55.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 26.1%

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?

$96,895

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$56,583

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 60512 ranks nationally

Bristol, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$96,895 Top 21% higher than 79% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 53.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.7%

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

What does housing look like?

492

Total Housing Units

435

Occupied Units

57

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.3%
Renter 5.7%

$352,200

Median Home Value

+84% vs state

1975

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

+22.1%

YoY Change (2024)

212

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+112%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60512 have increased 22.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +112% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.6% 140
2021 +7.9% 151
2022 +27.5% 193
2023 -10.2% 173
2024 +22.1% 212

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 39 business establishments in ZIP 60512, employing approximately 228 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,310,000.

39

Businesses

228

Employees

$10.3M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 12 30.8%
Transportation and warehousing 4 10.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 4 10.3%

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 60512 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 60512 ranks #0 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 60512 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 60512 ranks #8 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
60554 Sugar Grove, IL 11,796 5.2 mi
60538 Montgomery, IL 26,619 4.4 mi
60560 Yorkville, IL 22,415 6.5 mi
60545 Plano, IL 12,940 5.3 mi
60506 Aurora, IL 53,013 5.8 mi
60543 Oswego, IL 36,156 6.5 mi
60511 Big Rock, IL 1,793 7.2 mi
60542 North Aurora, IL 17,099 8.7 mi
60505 Aurora, IL 76,573 8.7 mi
60536 Millbrook, IL 126 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Kendall County

60543 standard
Oswego, IL
Pop: 36,156
60538 standard
Montgomery, IL
Pop: 26,619
60560 standard
Yorkville, IL
Pop: 22,415
60545 standard
Plano, IL
Pop: 12,940
60541 standard
Newark, IL
Pop: 3,148
60536 standard
Millbrook, IL
Pop: 126

Related Areas

Kendall County Bristol, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60512 in? ▼
ZIP code 60512 (Bristol) is located in Kendall County, Illinois. Kendall County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kendall-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60512? ▼
ZIP code 60512 in Bristol, IL has a population of 1,111 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60512? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60512 is $96,895, which is 27% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60512? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60512 is $352,200, which is 27% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60512? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60512 is White at 55.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60512? ▼
ZIP code 60512 has 39 business establishments employing approximately 228 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60512? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60512 are: Construction (12), Transportation and warehousing (4), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60512? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60512 increased by 22.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 112%. 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 60512? ▼
In ZIP code 60512, 53.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60512? ▼
In ZIP code 60512, approximately 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60512? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60512 is 4.9% 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.