Zip code 60111: Clare, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60111?

60111 is assigned to Clare, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60111 in?

60111 is in DeKalb County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60111?

About 257 people live in 60111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60111?

The median household income in 60111 is $84,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 60111?

The closest zip codes to 60111 are 60145, 60146, 60129, 60150, 60115.

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyCentral Time

Population

257

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$376K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

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

About 60111

60111 is a rural zip code in Clare, Illinois (DeKalb County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 257 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $84,583 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $375,900, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% 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 cleaning and personal care; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 60111 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 257 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%8th of 1,338 in IL
Median age56.6
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 3960th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers29%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%62nd of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older26.5%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%184th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min417th of 1,317 in IL
Tech workers4.1%
69th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%203rd of 1,340 in IL
Work from home15.4%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%273rd of 1,339 in IL
Median home value$375,900
58th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300104th of 1,311 in IL
Median household income$84,583
56th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390461st of 1,316 in IL
Homeownership rate70.8%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,056th of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%591st of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%389th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$37,981
44th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406646th of 1,341 in IL
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%912th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index23
16th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5564th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%728th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1812.1%
4th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,255th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$32,031
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,269th of 1,336 in IL
Population257
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,248th of 1,342 in IL
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,225th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,324th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,272nd of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,301st of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,301st of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,215th of 1,291 in IL
Healthcare workers1.8%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,284th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.271
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,300th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	60111	DeKalb	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Broadband accessStrength	100%	92.7%	90.8%	91%	99th	8th of 1,338
Median age	56.6	32.7	39	38.9	98th	60th of 1,342
Government workers	29%	17.4%	13.3%	14.5%	98th	62nd of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	26.5%	13.9%	17%	17.2%	94th	184th of 1,342
Average commute	29.3 min	26.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	70th	417th of 1,317
Tech workers	4.1%	2.3%	3.8%	3.8%	69th	203rd of 1,340
Work from home	15.4%	9.3%	15.9%	15.1%	63rd	273rd of 1,339
Median home value	$375,900	$243,600	$263,300	$332,700	58th	104th of 1,311
Median household income	$84,583	$70,724	$83,390	$80,734	56th	461st of 1,316
Homeownership rate	70.8%	61.4%	67.1%	65.2%	55th	1,056th of 1,338
Self-employed workers	9.5%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	53rd	591st of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	33%	37.8%	35.7%	45th	389th of 1,340
Per capita income	$37,981	$36,298	$46,406	$44,673	44th	646th of 1,341
Veterans	4.9%	5.2%	4.8%	6.2%	37th	912th of 1,342
Diversity index	23	46.7	60.5	61.4	16th	564th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	6.4%	14.7%	14.1%	7th	728th of 1,342
Residents under 18	12.1%	21.6%	21.8%	22%	4th	1,255th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,031	$41,212	$51,895	$49,666	4th	1,269th of 1,336
Population	257	100,703	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,248th of 1,342
Population density	12/sq mi	160/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,225th of 1,342
Poverty rateStrength	0%	14.8%	11.8%	12.5%	1st	1,324th of 1,339
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.8%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	1,272nd of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.1%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,301st of 1,341
Housing vacancy	0%	5.1%	7.7%	10.1%	1st	1,301st of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57.2%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,215th of 1,291
Healthcare workers	1.8%	9.6%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	1,284th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.271	0.450	0.481	0.483	1st	1,300th of 1,336

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

5–17

22%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

28%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.6

Under 18

12.1%

65 and over

26.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 89
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 76.4%
Married couples: 62.9%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

33%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

60111

$84,583

DeKalb Co.

$70,724

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,981

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.271

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60111

$375,900

DeKalb Co.

$243,600

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60111

—

DeKalb Co.

$1,049

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 89
Owner-occupied: 70.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

38%

30–44

10%

45–59

27%

60+

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

28%

Food service

19%

Office and admin

14%

Management

13%

Production

12%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

29%

Agriculture and mining

19%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$32,031

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60111	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,625	$74,888
Service	$10,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,393	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.4%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Clare
State: Illinois
County: DeKalb County
Center point: 42.0099° N, 88.8355° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 60111

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60145	Kingston, IL	6.1 mi	2,464	$108,477	$268,300
60146	Kirkland, IL	6.5 mi	2,369	$88,032	$222,000
60129	Esmond, IL	7.2 mi	229	$117,750	$187,500
60150	Malta, IL	7.3 mi	1,738	$86,719	$188,400
60115	Dekalb, IL	8.4 mi	42,536	$47,043	$208,600
60113	Creston, IL	8.5 mi	306	$67,396	$165,600
60178	Sycamore, IL	9 mi	22,224	$92,913	$279,500
61049	Lindenwood, IL	9.3 mi	579	$91,607	$177,800
60112	Cortland, IL	9.5 mi	4,621	$72,831	$229,900
61052	Monroe Center, IL	11 mi	1,145	$91,797	$225,700
60135	Genoa, IL	11 mi	7,274	$98,033	$254,000
61068	Rochelle, IL	13 mi	14,788	$73,214	$171,300

Questions about 60111

What city is zip code 60111?

60111 is assigned to Clare, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60111 in?

60111 is in DeKalb County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60111?

About 257 people live in 60111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60111 in?

60111 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60111?

The median household income in 60111 is $84,583.

What zip codes are near 60111?

The closest zip codes to 60111 are 60145, 60146, 60129, 60150, 60115.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.