Zip code 60010: Barrington, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60010
60010 is a suburban zip code in Barrington, Illinois (Cook County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 45,747 people live here, or 618 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $177,566 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $638,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,585 a month.
69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 60010 compares
- Median household income$177,56698thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39014th of 1,316 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$99,12898thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89519th of 1,336 in IL
- Per capita income$82,82596thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40633rd of 1,341 in IL
- Median gross rent$2,58596thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2748th of 1,170 in IL
- 96thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%108th of 1,340 in IL
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%40th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate86.8%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%378th of 1,338 in IL
- Work from home27.7%92ndU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%61st of 1,339 in IL
- Median age45.788thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39376th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$638,10084thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30016th of 1,311 in IL
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%429th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers5.4%82ndU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%134th of 1,340 in IL
- 81stU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%260th of 1,342 in IL
- Population45,74776thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79852nd of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min345th of 1,317 in IL
- Broadband access94.8%74thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%210th of 1,338 in IL
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481222nd of 1,336 in IL
- 69thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%144th of 1,342 in IL
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%697th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density618/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi372nd of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index39.335thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5331st of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy4.7%30thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,009th of 1,338 in IL
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%602nd of 1,291 in IL
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,100th of 1,342 in IL
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%902nd of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,037th of 1,341 in IL
- Poverty rate4.1%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,161st of 1,339 in IL
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,173rd of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 60010 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $177,566 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 14th of 1,316 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $99,128 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 19th of 1,336 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $82,825 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 33rd of 1,341 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,585 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 8th of 1,170 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.5% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 108th of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 68.6% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 40th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.8% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 378th of 1,338 | |
| Work from home | 27.7% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 61st of 1,339 | |
| Median age | 45.7 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 376th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $638,100 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 16th of 1,311 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 429th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 5.4% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 134th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 260th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 45,747 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 52nd of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 345th of 1,317 | |
| Broadband access | 94.8% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 210th of 1,338 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.461 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 222nd of 1,336 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.2% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 144th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 697th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 618/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 372nd of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 39.3 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 331st of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,009th of 1,338 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 602nd of 1,291 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,100th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 902nd of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,037th of 1,341 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.1% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,161st of 1,339 | |
| Government workers | 7.7% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,173rd of 1,340 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian14%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,529
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 77.9%
- Married couples
- 67.3%
- Living alone
- 19.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,341
- Owner-occupied
- 86.8%
- Vacant
- 4.7%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 8.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $131,646 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,118 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,658 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,547 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,427 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 30.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.2%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Barrington
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 42.1465° N, 88.1646° W
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
60010 spans 4 counties
- Cook County51% of land
- Lake County38% of land
- McHenry County9% of land
- Kane County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Barrington Hills36% of zip
- South Barrington10% of zip
- Lake Barrington7% of zip
- North Barrington6% of zip
- Barrington6% of zip
- Deer Park5% of zip
- Inverness4% of zip
- Port Barrington2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60021 | Fox River Grove, IL | 4.3 mi | $119,176 |
| 60179 | Hoffman Estates, IL · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 60067 | Palatine, IL | 5.8 mi | $125,446 |
| 60192 | Hoffman Estates, IL | 6.1 mi | $153,495 |
| 60013 | Cary, IL | 6.5 mi | $120,604 |
| 60195 | Schaumburg, IL | 6.9 mi | $90,174 |
| 60110 | Carpentersville, IL | 6.9 mi | $87,906 |
| 60078 | Palatine, IL · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 60094 | Palatine, IL · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 60095 | Palatine, IL · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 60169 | Hoffman Estates, IL | 7.1 mi | $90,774 |
| 60074 | Palatine, IL | 7.2 mi | $84,089 |
Zip codes like 60010 elsewhere
Questions about 60010
What city is zip code 60010?
60010 is assigned to Barrington, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60010 in?
60010 is mostly in Cook County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 60010?
About 45,747 people live in 60010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60010 in?
60010 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60010?
The median household income in 60010 is $177,566.
What zip codes are near 60010?
The closest zip codes to 60010 are 60021, 60179, 60067, 60192, 60013.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.