Plano, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60545
Kendall County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,940
- 132/sq mi High-density area
- $86,756
- Median income Above-median income area
- $241,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Plano pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 132
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60545 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 60545 (Plano, IL) rose +5.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 177.9 in 2023 to 187.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 60545 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Plano, Kendall County, Illinois, home to 12,940 residents across 98.0 square miles, a density of 132 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60545 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,756 (8% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,275. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 4.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $241,500 (26% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 73.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,667.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kendall County, so 60545 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 60545
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Plano, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60545.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
32 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
28 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
28 establishments
- Construction
Construction
27 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60545, Plano, 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
12,940
Population
98.0
Area (sq mi)
132
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60545?
32.8
Median Age
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
11.2%
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?
$86,756
Median Household Income
+8% vs state ZIP avg
$35,275
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
27.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 60545 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Plano, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$86,756 Top 31% higher than 69% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,095housing units
5,095
Total Housing Units
4,926
Occupied Units
169
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$241,500
Median Home Value
+26% vs state ZIP avg
$1,667
Median Rent
2001
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
+5.6%
YoY Change (2024)
188
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+88%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60545 have increased 5.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +88% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.4% | 127 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 143 |
| 2022 | +11.5% | 160 |
| 2023 | +11.5% | 178 |
| 2024 | +5.6% | 188 |
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 257 business establishments in ZIP 60545, employing approximately 3,576 people with a combined annual payroll of $161,722,000.
257
Businesses
3,576
Employees
$161.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 32 | 12.4% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 28 | 10.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 10.9% |
| Construction | 27 | 10.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 9.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 8.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 5.5% |
| Information | 9 | 3.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 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 60545 vs 60536 →
ZIP 60545 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60560
Yorkville (60560)
22,415 residents
- 60545
Plano (60545)
12,940 residents
- 60548
Sandwich (60548)
12,218 residents
- 60554
Sugar Grove (60554)
11,796 residents
- 60520 2,886
Hinckley (60520)
2,886 residents
- 60511 1,793
Big Rock (60511)
1,793 residents
- 60512 1,111
Bristol (60512)
1,111 residents
- 60537 665
Millington (60537)
665 residents
- 60536 126
Millbrook (60536)
126 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60545 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60545 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60511
Big Rock (60511)
$158,625 median income
- 60554
Sugar Grove (60554)
$122,734 median income
- 60536
Millbrook (60536)
$115,625 median income
- 60560
Yorkville (60560)
$110,326 median income
- 60520
Hinckley (60520)
$98,958 median income
- 60512
Bristol (60512)
$96,895 median income
- 60545
Plano (60545)
$86,756 median income
- 60548
Sandwich (60548)
$82,957 median income
- 60537
Millington (60537)
$81,825 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60545 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60545, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (12,940 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 60545 in?
ZIP code 60545 (Plano) 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 60545?
ZIP code 60545 in Plano, IL has a population of 12,940 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60545?
The median household income in ZIP 60545 is $86,756, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60545?
The median home value in ZIP 60545 is $241,500, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60545?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60545 is White at 59.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 37.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60545?
ZIP code 60545 has 257 business establishments employing approximately 3,576 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60545?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60545 are: Other services (except public administration) (32), Retail trade (28), Transportation and warehousing (28). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60545?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60545 increased by 5.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 88%. 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 60545?
In ZIP code 60545, 54.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.6% 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 60545?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60545 is 27.5 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 60545?
In ZIP code 60545, approximately 73.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60545?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60545 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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