Zip code 60140: Hampshire, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60140?

60140 is assigned to Hampshire, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60140 in?

60140 is mostly in Kane County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 60140?

About 22,689 people live in 60140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60140?

The median household income in 60140 is $111,241.

Q: What zip codes are near 60140?

The closest zip codes to 60140 are 60109, 60136, 60124, 60142, 60135.

Residential delivery areaKane CountyCentral Time

Population

22,689

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$338K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

81 sq mi

280 people/sq mi

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

About 60140

60140 is a small-town zip code in Hampshire, Illinois (Kane County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 22,689 people live here, or 280 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,241 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $338,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,708 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 60140 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate89.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%273rd of 1,338 in IL
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min252nd of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%253rd of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$56,333
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406127th of 1,341 in IL
Median household income$111,241
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390146th of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$60,191
75th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895224th of 1,336 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.463
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481215th of 1,336 in IL
Median gross rent$1,708
68th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27493rd of 1,170 in IL
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%287th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home15.5%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%270th of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher38.1%
62nd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%242nd of 1,340 in IL
Government workers14.4%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%610th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index51.3
54th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5195th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$338,200
51st
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300144th of 1,311 in IL
Foreign-born residents9.9%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%253rd of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%710th of 1,340 in IL
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,009th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%839th of 1,342 in IL
Population22,689
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798217th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters45.9%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%519th of 1,291 in IL
Residents 65 and older14.1%
31st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,135th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%528th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%814th of 1,340 in IL
Population density280/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi450th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%799th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%905th of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,169th of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy0.4%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,290th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	60140	Kane	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	89.1%	76%	67.1%	65.2%	95th	273rd of 1,338
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	27.8 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	82nd	252nd of 1,317
Residents under 18	26.1%	23.9%	21.8%	22%	82nd	253rd of 1,342
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,333	$47,482	$46,406	$44,673	81st	127th of 1,341
Median household incomeStrength	$111,241	$103,163	$83,390	$80,734	80th	146th of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$60,191	$51,111	$51,895	$49,666	75th	224th of 1,336
Income inequality (Gini)	0.463	0.433	0.481	0.483	72nd	215th of 1,336
Median gross rent	$1,708	$1,453	$1,274	$1,413	68th	93rd of 1,170
Broadband access	93.9%	93.3%	90.8%	91%	65th	287th of 1,338
Work from home	15.5%	15.9%	15.9%	15.1%	63rd	270th of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.1%	38.1%	37.8%	35.7%	62nd	242nd of 1,340
Government workers	14.4%	11%	13.3%	14.5%	56th	610th of 1,340
Diversity index	51.3	59.2	60.5	61.4	54th	195th of 1,342
Median home value	$338,200	$327,000	$263,300	$332,700	51st	144th of 1,311
Foreign-born residents	9.9%	17.2%	14.7%	14.1%	50th	253rd of 1,342
Healthcare workers	9.2%	7.9%	9.5%	9.7%	46th	710th of 1,340
Median age	38.2	38.8	39	38.9	44th	1,009th of 1,342
Veterans	5.3%	4.3%	4.8%	6.2%	43rd	839th of 1,342
Population	22,689	517,255	12,694,798	334,922,499	36th	217th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	45.9%	49.7%	47.9%	51.1%	32nd	519th of 1,291
Residents 65 and older	14.1%	15.5%	17%	17.2%	31st	1,135th of 1,342
Tech workers	1.9%	3.3%	3.8%	3.8%	31st	528th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	7.8%	8.7%	8.8%	10%	29th	814th of 1,340
Population density	280/sq mi	996/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	450th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.8%	5.8%	5.2%	24th	799th of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	7.8%	6.9%	8.4%	13th	905th of 1,341
Poverty rateStrength	4%	7.9%	11.8%	12.5%	6th	1,169th of 1,339
Housing vacancy	0.4%	3.3%	7.7%	10.1%	1st	1,290th 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

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

14.1%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black6%
Hispanic16%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

51.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 7,537
Average household size: 3
Family households: 79.1%
Married couples: 63.5%
Living alone: 17.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

60140

$111,241

Kane Co.

$103,163

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,333

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.463

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60140

$338,200

Kane Co.

$327,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60140

$1,708

Kane Co.

$1,453

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,569
Owner-occupied: 89.1%
Vacant: 0.4%
Median year built: 2006
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.1%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

25%

30–44

19%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

10%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$60,191

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60140	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,383	$74,888
Service	$40,130	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,063	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,237	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,224	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.5%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Hampshire
State: Illinois
County: Kane County
Center point: 42.0791° N, 88.5131° W
Land area: 81 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

60140 spans 3 counties

Kane County95% of land
DeKalb County4% of land
McHenry County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hampshire12% of zip
Pingree Grove5% of zip
Elgin3% of zip
Burlington3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60140

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60109	Burlington, IL	2.2 mi	481	$82,656	$302,300
60136	Gilberts, IL	7 mi	8,777	$147,704	$347,300
60124	Elgin, IL	7.1 mi	24,487	$139,982	$430,900
60142	Huntley, IL	7.4 mi	29,692	$89,735	$339,900
60135	Genoa, IL	8.4 mi	7,274	$98,033	$254,000
60178	Sycamore, IL	9 mi	22,224	$92,913	$279,500
60180	Union, IL	10 mi	1,831	$110,070	$349,100
60118	Dundee, IL	11 mi	15,892	$106,912	$357,900
60122	Elgin, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
60123	Elgin, IL	11 mi	48,379	$87,693	$261,000
60147	Lafox, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
60183	Wasco, IL	11 mi	23	—	—

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Questions about 60140

What city is zip code 60140?

60140 is assigned to Hampshire, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60140 in?

60140 is mostly in Kane County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 60140?

About 22,689 people live in 60140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60140 in?

60140 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60140?

The median household income in 60140 is $111,241.

What zip codes are near 60140?

The closest zip codes to 60140 are 60109, 60136, 60124, 60142, 60135.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60140, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.