ZIP Code 60124, Illinois
ZIP Code 60124 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 60124 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Kane County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 24,487. The land area covers 38.16 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24,487 | ±1,539 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.7 yrs | ±2.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 8,832 | ±700 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 8,982 | ±717 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,832 | ±700 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 150 | ±120 |
| Median Home Value | $430,900 | ±$11,933 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,957 | ±$225 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $139,982 | ±$9,031 |
| Per Capita Income | $61,310 | ±$4,005 |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% | ±0.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 605 | ±234 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±1.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 13,489 | ±1,353 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.8% | ±1.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 520,997 (2024)
ID: 102550
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: LAND USE PLANNER
719 S BATAVIA AVE, GENEVA IL 60134-3000
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Burlington, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Elgin, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Hanover Park, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Algonquin, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Algonquin, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Fox River Grove, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Batavia, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Saint Charles, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Hanover Park, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Barrington, IL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin
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College Vocational | 3.1 mi away | 264 South Randall Road, Elgin, IL, 60123-9412 |
6305283330
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RAKOW BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.0 mi away | 2751 WEST BOWES ROAD, ELGIN, IL, 60124 |
(847) 531-7271
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Elgin Community College
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College | 4.0 mi away | 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, IL, 60123-7193 |
8476971000
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SOUTH ELGIN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.7 mi away | 127 S. MCLEAN BLVD, SOUTH ELGIN, IL, 60177 |
(847) 931-2090
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Judson University
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College | 6.3 mi away | 1151 N State St, Elgin, IL, 60123-1498 |
8476282500
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BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 270 N. GROVE AVENUE, ELGIN, IL, 60120 | — |
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Ambria College of Nursing
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College | 10.5 mi away | 5210 Trillium Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60192 |
8473970300175
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GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 270 NORTH GROVE AVENUE, ELGIN, IL, 60120 |
(847) 742-2411
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First Institute of Travel, Inc.
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College Vocational | 14.1 mi away | 790 McHenry Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL, 60014 |
8154593500
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RANDALL OAKS LIBRARY
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 500 NORTH RANDALL ROAD, WEST DUNDEE, IL, 60118 |
(847) 428-3661
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ELGIN, IL US, located 6.6 miles from ZCTA5 60124. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1° | 14.1° | 22.1° | 2.02" | 9.5" |
| February | 34.2° | 16.8° | 25.5° | 1.87" | 8.0" |
| March | 46.1° | 26.3° | 36.2° | 2.37" | 3.7" |
| April | 58.7° | 37.0° | 47.9° | 3.96" | 0.8" |
| May | 70.3° | 48.3° | 59.3° | 5.12" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.1° | 58.4° | 69.2° | 4.46" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.1° | 63.2° | 73.7° | 3.98" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.3° | 61.2° | 71.8° | 4.33" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.7° | 52.8° | 64.3° | 3.53" | 0.0" |
| October | 62.7° | 40.9° | 51.8° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| November | 47.6° | 30.1° | 38.8° | 2.68" | 1.4" |
| December | 35.5° | 20.1° | 27.8° | 2.22" | 8.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin city | City | 4.1 mi | — |
| Campton Hills village | Village | 4.9 mi | — |
| Pingree Grove village | Village | 4.9 mi | — |
| South Elgin village | Village | 4.9 mi | — |
| Lily Lake village | Village | 5.7 mi | — |
| Gilberts village | Village | 6.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 60124. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.