Danforth, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60930
Iroquois County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 918
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $58,125
- Median income Below-median income area
- $165,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Danforth pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 26th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60930 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 60930 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Danforth, Iroquois County, Illinois, home to just 918 residents across 114.8 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60930 reports a modest median household income of $58,125 (27% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,957. The poverty rate is 22.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $165,100 (14% below the average Illinois ZIP) and median rent is $1,523; 80.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.2, and the average commute is 38 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Iroquois County, so 60930 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 →
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 60930, Danforth, 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
918
Population
114.8
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60930?
54.2
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
0.3%
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?
$58,125
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$30,957
Per Capita Income
22.6%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
37.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 60930 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Danforth, 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)
$58,125 18th percentile higher than 18% 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
350housing units
350
Total Housing Units
328
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,100
Median Home Value
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$1,523
Median Rent
1950
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 60930, employing approximately 193 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,803,000.
7
Businesses
193
Employees
$6.8M
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 60930 vs 60911 →
ZIP 60930 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60927
Clifton (60927)
2,404 residents
- 60938
Gilman (60938)
2,131 residents
- 60955
Onarga (60955)
1,901 residents
- 60911
Ashkum (60911)
1,372 residents
- 60930 918
Danforth (60930)
918 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60930 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60930 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60927
Clifton (60927)
$102,143 median income
- 60911
Ashkum (60911)
$89,792 median income
- 60955
Onarga (60955)
$79,034 median income
- 60938
Gilman (60938)
$73,244 median income
- 60930
Danforth (60930)
$58,125 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60930 ranks #5 of 5 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 60930, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 60930 in?
ZIP code 60930 (Danforth) is located in Iroquois County, Illinois. Iroquois County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/iroquois-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60930?
ZIP code 60930 in Danforth, IL has a population of 918 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60930?
The median household income in ZIP 60930 is $58,125, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60930?
The median home value in ZIP 60930 is $165,100, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60930?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60930 is White at 95.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60930?
ZIP code 60930 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 193 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60930?
In ZIP code 60930, 58.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.1% 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 60930?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60930 is 37.7 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 60930?
In ZIP code 60930, approximately 80.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60930?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60930 is 22.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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