ZIP Code 60542 Demographics

Kane County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 60542 compared to county averages.

Total Population

18,105

↓ 96.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$105,450

↑ +9.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$300,300

↑ +3.5% vs county

Median Age

41.5 yrs

↓ +8.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

↓ +38.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 60542 compares to Kane County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 60542 $105k Kane $96k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 60542 $300k Kane $290k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

24.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

74.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,585

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 60542 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$300,300
Down Payment (20%)$60,060
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,906P&I: $1518 | Tax: $300 | Ins: $88
Rent (Local Median)
$1,585
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $321/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 60542, sorted by distance.

60539 1.4 mi away kane county 60506 3.1 mi away kane county 60505 4.3 mi away kane county 60502 4.9 mi away dupage county 60554 5.9 mi away kane county 60519 6.0 mi away dupage county 60538 6.0 mi away kendall county 60503 8.3 mi away will county

About Kane County

Kane County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 517,254. The county's median household income is $96,400 and median home value is $290,100. ZIP code 60542 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Kane County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.