| ZIP Code | 60102 |
|---|---|
| City | Algonquin |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | McHenry County |
| Area Code | 224/847 |
| Elevation | 835 ft |
| Latitude | 42.163134 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.310793 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17111 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.74 |
| Below Poverty | 4.3% ▼ 57% below avg |
| College Grads | 56.1% ▲ 45% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 158 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,679 (21.4%) |
| Some College | 2,020 (9.2%) |
| Associates | 2,755 (12.6%) |
| Bachelors | 2,839 (13%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,464 (43.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $128,070 ▲ 68% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $320,600 ▲ 15% above avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,826/mo ↑ 8% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,076 |
| Vacant Units | 288 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,076 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 288 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 12.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
ZIP code 60102 is located in Algonquin, Illinois, within McHenry County. With a population of 32,303, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42 years. Economically, 60102 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $128,070 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60102 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $320,600 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,826 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 60102 is primarily White (74.50%). Residents are well-educated — 56.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.3%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60102 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 60102 in Algonquin, IL is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 32,303 residents, a median household income of $128,070, and a median home value of $320,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.