Zip code 60180: Union, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60180?

60180 is assigned to Union, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60180 in?

60180 is in McHenry County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60180?

About 1,831 people live in 60180, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60180?

The median household income in 60180 is $110,070.

Q: What zip codes are near 60180?

The closest zip codes to 60180 are 60142, 60152, 60098, 60001, 60039.

Residential delivery areaMcHenry CountyCentral Time

Population

1,831

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$349K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,712/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

87 people/sq mi

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

About 60180

60180 is a small-town zip code in Union, Illinois (McHenry County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 1,831 people live here, or 87 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,070 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $349,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,712 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 60180 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home26.4%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%73rd of 1,339 in IL
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%314th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$110,070
79th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390161st of 1,316 in IL
Self-employed workers12.4%
79th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%346th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate78.6%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%771st of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%423rd of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,712
68th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27491st of 1,170 in IL
Per capita income$46,787
66th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406292nd of 1,341 in IL
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min531st of 1,317 in IL
Median earnings per worker$52,661
63rd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895396th of 1,336 in IL
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%551st of 1,340 in IL
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39900th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$349,100
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300126th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%397th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%551st of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents8.2%
44th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%292nd of 1,342 in IL
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%884th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index37.9
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5351st of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older14.3%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,126th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%741st of 1,340 in IL
Population density87/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi604th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,201st of 1,338 in IL
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%907th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,194th of 1,339 in IL
Population1,831
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798698th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,214th of 1,341 in IL
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,254th of 1,291 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.328
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,209th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	60180	McHenry	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Work from home	26.4%	16.1%	15.9%	15.1%	90th	73rd of 1,339
Government workers	18.8%	13.2%	13.3%	14.5%	80th	314th of 1,340
Median household income	$110,070	$104,802	$83,390	$80,734	79th	161st of 1,316
Self-employed workers	12.4%	8.8%	8.8%	10%	79th	346th of 1,340
Homeownership rate	78.6%	82.7%	67.1%	65.2%	75th	771st of 1,338
Residents under 18	24.3%	22.7%	21.8%	22%	69th	423rd of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,712	$1,401	$1,274	$1,413	68th	91st of 1,170
Per capita income	$46,787	$49,388	$46,406	$44,673	66th	292nd of 1,341
Average commute	28 min	30.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	63rd	531st of 1,317
Median earnings per worker	$52,661	$55,566	$51,895	$49,666	63rd	396th of 1,336
Healthcare workers	10.3%	7.9%	9.5%	9.7%	62nd	551st of 1,340
Median age	39.7	40.7	39	38.9	55th	900th of 1,342
Median home value	$349,100	$308,100	$263,300	$332,700	53rd	126th of 1,311
Broadband access	92.5%	95.4%	90.8%	91%	53rd	397th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	5%	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%	52nd	551st of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	8.2%	9.9%	14.7%	14.1%	44th	292nd of 1,342
Veterans	5.1%	5.6%	4.8%	6.2%	40th	884th of 1,342
Diversity index	37.9	39.3	60.5	61.4	33rd	351st of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	14.3%	16.5%	17%	17.2%	32nd	1,126th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	35.2%	37.8%	35.7%	21st	741st of 1,340
Population density	87/sq mi	518/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	604th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	2.6%	3.1%	7.7%	10.1%	7th	1,201st of 1,338
Tech workers	0.5%	3.3%	3.8%	3.8%	6th	907th of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	6.2%	11.8%	12.5%	5th	1,194th of 1,339
Population	1,831	312,591	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	698th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	4.5%	6.9%	8.4%	2nd	1,214th of 1,341
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	50.6%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,254th of 1,291
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.328	0.416	0.481	0.483	1st	1,209th 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

11%

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

21%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

14.3%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black0.3%
Hispanic23%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

37.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 704
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 78%
Married couples: 66.9%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

40%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

60180

$110,070

McHenry Co.

$104,802

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,787

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.328

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60180

$349,100

McHenry Co.

$308,100

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60180

$1,712

McHenry Co.

$1,401

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 723
Owner-occupied: 78.6%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

17%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

81%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Healthcare

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.7%

Computer and math

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

20%

Education

13%

Professional and technical services

13%

Construction

12%

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Retail

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$52,661

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60180	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,702	$74,888
Service	$29,063	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,368	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,848	$49,199
Production and transportation	$82,404	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.4%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Union
State: Illinois
County: McHenry County
Center point: 42.2234° N, 88.5202° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Union4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60180

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60142	Huntley, IL	5.2 mi	29,692	$89,735	$339,900
60152	Marengo, IL	5.6 mi	12,417	$98,451	$300,200
60098	Woodstock, IL	7.7 mi	33,130	$91,062	$276,900
60001	Alden, IL · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
60039	Crystal Lake, IL · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
60014	Crystal Lake, IL	9.8 mi	48,590	$109,016	$323,800
60140	Hampshire, IL	10 mi	22,689	$111,241	$338,200
60156	Lake In The Hills, IL	10 mi	28,800	$117,151	$321,900
60135	Genoa, IL	11 mi	7,274	$98,033	$254,000
60136	Gilberts, IL	11 mi	8,777	$147,704	$347,300
60012	Crystal Lake, IL	11 mi	12,368	$159,375	$417,300
61038	Garden Prairie, IL	12 mi	1,274	$104,875	$281,600

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Questions about 60180

What city is zip code 60180?

60180 is assigned to Union, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60180 in?

60180 is in McHenry County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60180?

About 1,831 people live in 60180, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60180 in?

60180 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60180?

The median household income in 60180 is $110,070.

What zip codes are near 60180?

The closest zip codes to 60180 are 60142, 60152, 60098, 60001, 60039.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60180, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.