PlainZIP

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
$58,125
Median income
$165,100
Median home value
17.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Danforth pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th 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 Illinois average), while per-capita income is $30,957. Local economic indicators show a 22.6% poverty rate alongside 0.7% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $165,100 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $1,523 per month, and 80.5% of occupied units 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. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Iroquois County, so you can benchmark 60930 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

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

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Who lives in ZIP 60930?

54.2

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 95.3%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$58,125

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$30,957

Per Capita Income

22.6%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

37.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60930 ranks nationally

Danforth, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,125 26th percentile higher than 26% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 58.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%

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

What does housing look like?

350

Total Housing Units

328

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.5%
Renter 19.5%

$165,100

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60930 ranks #5 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 60930 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 60930 ranks #5 of 5 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
60911 Ashkum, IL 1,372 3.5 mi
60938 Gilman, IL 2,131 4.0 mi
60927 Clifton, IL 2,404 7.8 mi
60955 Onarga, IL 1,901 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Iroquois County

60970 standard
Watseka, IL
Pop: 7,190
60953 standard
Milford, IL
Pop: 2,469
60927 standard
Clifton, IL
Pop: 2,404
60938 standard
Gilman, IL
Pop: 2,131
60955 standard
Onarga, IL
Pop: 1,901
60924 standard
Cissna Park, IL
Pop: 1,635

Related Areas

Iroquois County Danforth, IL Illinois

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.