| ZIP Code | 60140 |
|---|---|
| City | Hampshire |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Kane County |
| Area Code | 224/847 |
| Elevation | 916 ft |
| Latitude | 42.079051 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.513098 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17089 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.6 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.98 |
| Below Poverty | 4.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| College Grads | 48.4% ▲ 25% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.4% ▼ 31% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 30 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,712 (26.6%) |
| Some College | 1,484 (10.6%) |
| Associates | 1,981 (14.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,262 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,501 (39.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $114,675 ▲ 50% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $316,900 ▲ 14% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,379/mo ↓ 7% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,325 |
| Vacant Units | 9 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.98 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,325 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 9 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.98 |
ZIP code 60140 is located in Hampshire, Illinois, within Kane County. With a population of 21,844, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.6 years. Economically, 60140 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $114,675 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60140 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $316,900 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,379 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 16% since 2019.
The population of 60140 is majority White (69.92%). Residents are well-educated — 48.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.0%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60140 stands at 3.4%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 60140 in Hampshire, IL is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 21,844 residents, a median household income of $114,675, and a median home value of $316,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.