PlainZIP

Union Hill, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60969

Kankakee County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

65
99/sq mi
$112,500
Median income
$158,300
Median home value
39.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Union Hill pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs
29th pct
home value, US ZIPs
99
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60969 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60969 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Union Hill, Kankakee County, Illinois, home to just 65 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 99 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60969 skews affluent, with a median household income of $112,500 (41% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $41,638. Local economic indicators show a 2.8% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $158,300 (18% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 85.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 8 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60969, plus 6 more within Kankakee County, give a clearer read than the 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 60969, Union Hill, 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

65

Population

0.7

Area (sq mi)

99

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60969?

42.8

Median Age

46.6%

Male

53.4%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 79.5%
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 17.8%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%

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?

$112,500

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$41,638

Per Capita Income

2.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 60969 ranks nationally

Union Hill, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$112,500 Top 12% higher than 88% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 67.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.1%

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

What does housing look like?

28

Total Housing Units

28

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.7%
Renter 14.3%

$158,300

Median Home Value

-18% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 60969, employing approximately 194 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,492,000.

5

Businesses

194

Employees

$9.5M

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 60969 vs 60961 →

ZIP 60969 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 60969 ranks #9 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 60969 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 60969 ranks the highest of 9 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
60961 Reddick, IL 700 4.2 mi
60935 Essex, IL 1,064 4.5 mi
60917 Buckingham, IL 574 5.0 mi
60913 Bonfield, IL 1,617 5.2 mi
60941 Herscher, IL 2,039 5.9 mi
60474 South Wilmington, IL 760 8.0 mi
60919 Cabery, IL 558 9.7 mi
60407 Braceville, IL 1,684 10.3 mi

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Kankakee, IL
Pop: 37,157
60914 standard
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Pop: 29,107
60950 standard
Manteno, IL
Pop: 12,168
60915 standard
Bradley, IL
Pop: 10,774
60954 standard
Momence, IL
Pop: 6,104
60964 standard
Saint Anne, IL
Pop: 4,968

Related Areas

Kankakee County Union Hill, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60969 in? ▼
ZIP code 60969 (Union Hill) is located in Kankakee County, Illinois. Kankakee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kankakee-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60969? ▼
ZIP code 60969 in Union Hill, IL has a population of 65 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60969? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60969 is $112,500, which is 47% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60969? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60969 is $158,300, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60969? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60969 is White at 79.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60969? ▼
ZIP code 60969 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 194 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60969? ▼
In ZIP code 60969, 67.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.1% 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 60969? ▼
In ZIP code 60969, approximately 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60969? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60969 is 2.8% 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.