Zip code 60014: Crystal Lake, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60014?

60014 is assigned to Crystal Lake, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60014 in?

60014 is in McHenry County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60014?

About 48,590 people live in 60014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60014?

The median household income in 60014 is $109,016.

Q: What zip codes are near 60014?

The closest zip codes to 60014 are 60156, 60012, 60102, 60013, 60021.

Residential delivery areaMcHenry CountyCentral Time

Population

48,590

Median household income

$109K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$324K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,471/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

1,936 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60014

60014 is a suburban zip code in Crystal Lake, Illinois (McHenry County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 48,590 people live here, or 1,936 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,016 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $323,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,471 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 60014 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access95.9%
84th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%136th of 1,338 in IL
Population48,590
79th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79842nd of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$109,016
78th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390167th of 1,316 in IL
Homeownership rate79.9%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%704th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$49,286
71st
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406234th of 1,341 in IL
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min421st of 1,317 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%202nd of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$55,187
68th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895327th of 1,336 in IL
Residents under 1823.9%
66th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%467th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home15.4%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%275th of 1,339 in IL
Rent-burdened renters53.7%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%299th of 1,291 in IL
Population density1,936/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi242nd of 1,342 in IL
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39876th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,471
55th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274181st of 1,170 in IL
Foreign-born residents10.5%
52nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%243rd of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%356th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$323,800
48th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300164th of 1,311 in IL
Residents 65 and older15.4%
41st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,044th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%698th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%800th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%728th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index35.9
31st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5374th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%901st of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.410
28th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481641st of 1,336 in IL
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,044th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%879th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%684th of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy2.4%
6th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,211th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	60014	McHenry	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Broadband accessStrength	95.9%	95.4%	90.8%	91%	84th	136th of 1,338
Population	48,590	312,591	12,694,798	334,922,499	79th	42nd of 1,342
Median household income	$109,016	$104,802	$83,390	$80,734	78th	167th of 1,316
Homeownership rate	79.9%	82.7%	67.1%	65.2%	78th	704th of 1,338
Per capita income	$49,286	$49,388	$46,406	$44,673	71st	234th of 1,341
Average commute	29.3 min	30.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	70th	421st of 1,317
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	35.2%	37.8%	35.7%	69th	202nd of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$55,187	$55,566	$51,895	$49,666	68th	327th of 1,336
Residents under 18	23.9%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	66th	467th of 1,342
Work from home	15.4%	16.1%	15.9%	15.1%	63rd	275th of 1,339
Rent-burdened renters	53.7%	50.6%	47.9%	51.1%	62nd	299th of 1,291
Population density	1,936/sq mi	518/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	242nd of 1,342
Median age	39.9	40.7	39	38.9	56th	876th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,471	$1,401	$1,274	$1,413	55th	181st of 1,170
Foreign-born residents	10.5%	9.9%	14.7%	14.1%	52nd	243rd of 1,342
Tech workers	2.9%	3.3%	3.8%	3.8%	50th	356th of 1,340
Median home value	$323,800	$308,100	$263,300	$332,700	48th	164th of 1,311
Residents 65 and older	15.4%	16.5%	17%	17.2%	41st	1,044th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	8.6%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	40th	698th of 1,340
Government workers	12.4%	13.2%	13.3%	14.5%	39th	800th of 1,340
Unemployment rate	4%	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%	34th	728th of 1,340
Diversity index	35.9	39.3	60.5	61.4	31st	374th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	8%	7.9%	9.5%	9.7%	28th	901st of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.410	0.416	0.481	0.483	28th	641st of 1,336
Veterans	4.1%	5.6%	4.8%	6.2%	27th	1,044th of 1,342
Poverty rate	7.2%	6.2%	11.8%	12.5%	26th	879th of 1,339
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4.5%	6.9%	8.4%	25th	684th of 1,341
Housing vacancy	2.4%	3.1%	7.7%	10.1%	6th	1,211th of 1,338

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

23.9%

65 and over

15.4%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black0.5%
Hispanic14%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

35.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 17,644
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 72.9%
Married couples: 58.6%
Living alone: 20.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

17%

Median household income

60014

$109,016

McHenry Co.

$104,802

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,286

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.410

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60014

$323,800

McHenry Co.

$308,100

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60014

$1,471

McHenry Co.

$1,401

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 18,073
Owner-occupied: 79.9%
Vacant: 2.4%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.9%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

30%

20–29

15%

30–44

18%

45–59

12%

60+

13%

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Sales

12%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Education

Healthcare

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

12%

Education

10%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$55,187

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60014	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,140	$74,888
Service	$23,799	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,408	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,653	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,188	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
Households with broadband: 95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.9%
No internet access: 2.5%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Crystal Lake
State: Illinois
County: McHenry County
Center point: 42.2303° N, 88.3297° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Crystal Lake55% of zip
Lakewood14% of zip
Prairie Grove3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60014

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60156	Lake In The Hills, IL	1.9 mi	28,800	$117,151	$321,900
60012	Crystal Lake, IL	3.1 mi	12,368	$159,375	$417,300
60102	Algonquin, IL	4.7 mi	32,286	$132,949	$349,900
60013	Cary, IL	4.8 mi	26,694	$120,604	$314,400
60021	Fox River Grove, IL	6.3 mi	4,996	$119,176	$292,800
60050	McHenry, IL	7.1 mi	31,781	$88,812	$263,700
60142	Huntley, IL	7.1 mi	29,692	$89,735	$339,900
60042	Island Lake, IL	7.6 mi	8,347	$99,917	$259,100
60110	Carpentersville, IL	8.3 mi	38,558	$87,906	$233,700
60118	Dundee, IL	8.4 mi	15,892	$106,912	$357,900
60136	Gilberts, IL	9 mi	8,777	$147,704	$347,300
60001	Alden, IL · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 60014

What city is zip code 60014?

60014 is assigned to Crystal Lake, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60014 in?

60014 is in McHenry County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60014?

About 48,590 people live in 60014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60014 in?

60014 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60014?

The median household income in 60014 is $109,016.

What zip codes are near 60014?

The closest zip codes to 60014 are 60156, 60012, 60102, 60013, 60021.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.