ZIP Code 60960

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Rankin · Vermilion County · Illinois

Population
1,064

5/sq mi

Median income
$56,518

▼ 26% vs US

higher than 23% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$71,300

▼ 74% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
5.1%

Median age 33.4

Land area
217.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 60960 in Rankin, Illinois has a population of 1,064. The median household income is $56,518, which is 26% below the national average. Median home value is $71,300, 74% below the US average. 5.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60960 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 217.1 square miles in Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,064 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60960 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60960 sits at $56,518 (29% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $21,714. The poverty rate stands at 31.2% and the unemployment rate at 15.4%. On housing, the median home value is $71,300 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $771 per month, and 73.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60960 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vermilion County, so you can benchmark 60960 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60960, Rankin, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,064

Population

217.1

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60960?

33.4

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.4%
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 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

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?

$56,518

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$21,714

Per Capita Income

31.2%

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Unemployment Rate

29.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.1%

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

What does housing look like?

377

Total Housing Units

320

Occupied Units

57

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.8%
Renter 26.3%

$71,300

Median Home Value

-63% vs state

$771

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 60960, employing approximately 98 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,167,000.

11

Businesses

98

Employees

$8.2M

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 60960 vs 60932 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
60932 East Lynn, IL 78 4.7 mi
60924 Cissna Park, IL 1,635 8.2 mi
61862 Penfield, IL 510 9.7 mi
60926 Claytonville, IL 67 10.2 mi
61865 Potomac, IL 1,391 10.4 mi
61847 Gifford, IL 1,256 10.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60960 in?
ZIP code 60960 (Rankin) is located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Vermilion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vermilion-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60960?
ZIP code 60960 in Rankin, IL has a population of 1,064 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60960?
The median household income in ZIP 60960 is $56,518, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60960?
The median home value in ZIP 60960 is $71,300, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60960?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60960 is White at 98.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60960?
ZIP code 60960 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 98 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60960?
In ZIP code 60960, 46.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.1% 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 60960?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60960 is 29.7 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 60960?
In ZIP code 60960, approximately 73.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60960?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60960 is 31.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Rankin, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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