Iroquois, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60945
Iroquois County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 153
- 112/sq mi High-density area
- $52,188
- Median income Below-median income area
- $92,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 5.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Iroquois pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 112
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60945 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 60945 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Iroquois, Iroquois County, Illinois, home to just 153 residents across 1.4 square miles, a density of 112 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60945 reports a modest median household income of $52,188 (35% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,070. The poverty rate is 20.8%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $92,400 (52% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $738; owner occupancy is 84.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Iroquois County, so 60945 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 60945, Iroquois, 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
153
Population
1.4
Area (sq mi)
112
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60945?
50.4
Median Age
44.3%
Male
55.7%
Female
1.1%
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?
$52,188
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$27,070
Per Capita Income
20.8%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 60945 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Iroquois, 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)
$52,188 12th percentile higher than 12% 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
104housing units
104
Total Housing Units
85
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$92,400
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$738
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 6 business establishments in ZIP 60945, employing approximately 35 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,035,000.
6
Businesses
35
Employees
$2.0M
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 60945 vs 60931 →
ZIP 60945 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47951
Kentland (47951)
2,252 residents
- 47963
Morocco (47963)
1,949 residents
- 60966
Sheldon (60966)
1,526 residents
- 47942 660
Earl Park (47942)
660 residents
- 60931 615
Donovan (60931)
615 residents
- 60912 599
Beaverville (60912)
599 residents
- 60974 283
Woodland (60974)
283 residents
- 60945 153
Iroquois (60945)
153 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60945 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60945 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 47942
Earl Park (47942)
$84,125 median income
- 47963
Morocco (47963)
$75,000 median income
- 47951
Kentland (47951)
$66,156 median income
- 60912
Beaverville (60912)
$59,375 median income
- 60931
Donovan (60931)
$53,500 median income
- 60945
Iroquois (60945)
$52,188 median income
- 60974
Woodland (60974)
$51,932 median income
- 60966
Sheldon (60966)
$46,944 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60945 ranks #6 of 8 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 60945, 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 60945 in?
ZIP code 60945 (Iroquois) 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 60945?
ZIP code 60945 in Iroquois, IL has a population of 153 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60945?
The median household income in ZIP 60945 is $52,188, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60945?
The median home value in ZIP 60945 is $92,400, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60945?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60945 is White at 84.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60945?
ZIP code 60945 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 35 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60945?
In ZIP code 60945, 68.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.8% 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 60945?
In ZIP code 60945, approximately 84.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60945?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60945 is 20.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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