Zip code 60033: Harvard, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60033?

60033 is assigned to Harvard, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60033 in?

60033 is mostly in McHenry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 60033?

About 12,999 people live in 60033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60033?

The median household income in 60033 is $68,633.

Q: What zip codes are near 60033?

The closest zip codes to 60033 are 53184, 61012, 53125, 53195, 53585.

Residential delivery areaMcHenry CountyCentral Time

Population

12,999

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,196/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

117 sq mi

111 people/sq mi

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

About 60033

60033 is a small-town zip code in Harvard, Illinois (McHenry County), covering 117 sq mi of land. About 12,999 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,633 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,300, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,196 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and construction and repair. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60033 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828%
91st
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%150th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%313th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%314th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%371st of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters55.9%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%253rd of 1,291 in IL
Average commute28.4 min
65th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min500th of 1,317 in IL
Foreign-born residents15.1%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%172nd of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate8.5%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%234th of 1,341 in IL
Residents 65 and older17.9%
60th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%817th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index53.3
58th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5177th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate70%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,070th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%533rd of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy5.5%
38th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%934th of 1,338 in IL
Median gross rent$1,196
36th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274307th of 1,170 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481559th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$68,633
34th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390807th of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$41,852
28th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895966th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$31,841
24th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,008th of 1,341 in IL
Median home value$203,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300428th of 1,311 in IL
Population12,999
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798319th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%772nd of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%837th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,006th of 1,340 in IL
Population density111/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi569th of 1,342 in IL
Median age33.7
14th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,233rd of 1,342 in IL
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,089th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home5.8%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%920th of 1,339 in IL
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%845th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	60033	McHenry	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents under 18	28%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	91st	150th of 1,342
Veterans	8.8%	5.6%	4.8%	6.2%	83rd	313th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	12.9%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	82nd	314th of 1,340
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%	71st	371st of 1,340
Rent-burdened renters	55.9%	50.6%	47.9%	51.1%	70th	253rd of 1,291
Average commute	28.4 min	30.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	65th	500th of 1,317
Foreign-born residents	15.1%	9.9%	14.7%	14.1%	65th	172nd of 1,342
Uninsured rate	8.5%	4.5%	6.9%	8.4%	62nd	234th of 1,341
Residents 65 and older	17.9%	16.5%	17%	17.2%	60th	817th of 1,342
Diversity index	53.3	39.3	60.5	61.4	58th	177th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	70%	82.7%	67.1%	65.2%	53rd	1,070th of 1,338
Poverty rate	11.3%	6.2%	11.8%	12.5%	52nd	533rd of 1,339
Housing vacancy	5.5%	3.1%	7.7%	10.1%	38th	934th of 1,338
Median gross rent	$1,196	$1,401	$1,274	$1,413	36th	307th of 1,170
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.416	0.481	0.483	35th	559th of 1,336
Median household income	$68,633	$104,802	$83,390	$80,734	34th	807th of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$41,852	$55,566	$51,895	$49,666	28th	966th of 1,336
Per capita income	$31,841	$49,388	$46,406	$44,673	24th	1,008th of 1,341
Median home value	$203,300	$308,100	$263,300	$332,700	22nd	428th of 1,311
Population	12,999	312,591	12,694,798	334,922,499	20th	319th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.7%	35.2%	37.8%	35.7%	20th	772nd of 1,340
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	95.4%	90.8%	91%	20th	837th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	7.1%	7.9%	9.5%	9.7%	16th	1,006th of 1,340
Population density	111/sq mi	518/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	569th of 1,342
Median age	33.7	40.7	39	38.9	14th	1,233rd of 1,342
Government workers	9.1%	13.2%	13.3%	14.5%	13th	1,089th of 1,340
Work from home	5.8%	16.1%	15.9%	15.1%	11th	920th of 1,339
Tech workers	0.7%	3.3%	3.8%	3.8%	8th	845th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

33.7

Under 18

28%

65 and over

17.9%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black0.7%
Hispanic45%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

53.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

28%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,697
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 70.5%
Married couples: 49.9%
Living alone: 25.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

60033

$68,633

McHenry Co.

$104,802

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,841

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60033

$203,300

McHenry Co.

$308,100

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60033

$1,196

McHenry Co.

$1,401

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,972
Owner-occupied: 70%
Vacant: 5.5%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

13%

20–29

18%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

28.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

22%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Computer and math

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$41,852

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60033	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,220	$74,888
Service	$30,028	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,017	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,654	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

40%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.7%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 8.5%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Harvard
State: Illinois
County: McHenry County
Center point: 42.4234° N, 88.6105° W
Land area: 117 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

60033 spans 2 counties

McHenry County94% of land
Boone County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Harvard7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60033

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53184	Walworth, WI	6.7 mi	4,169	$84,413	$315,100
61012	Capron, IL	8 mi	2,264	$98,594	$172,000
53125	Fontana, WI	8.8 mi	1,898	$112,500	$593,800
53195	Zenda, WI	8.8 mi	133	$95,833	$173,900
53585	Sharon, WI	9.3 mi	2,264	$74,779	$200,400
60034	Hebron, IL	9.7 mi	2,033	$87,188	$254,200
60098	Woodstock, IL	10 mi	33,130	$91,062	$276,900
60001	Alden, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
60039	Crystal Lake, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
53191	Williams Bay, WI	11 mi	3,261	$75,833	$414,600
61065	Poplar Grove, IL	12 mi	10,570	$97,386	$217,300
60097	Wonder Lake, IL	12 mi	11,983	$93,397	$229,700

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Questions about 60033

What city is zip code 60033?

60033 is assigned to Harvard, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60033 in?

60033 is mostly in McHenry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 60033?

About 12,999 people live in 60033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60033 in?

60033 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60033?

The median household income in 60033 is $68,633.

What zip codes are near 60033?

The closest zip codes to 60033 are 53184, 61012, 53125, 53195, 53585.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.