Zip code 60407: Braceville, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60407?

60407 is assigned to Braceville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60407 in?

60407 is mostly in Grundy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 60407?

About 1,812 people live in 60407, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60407?

The median household income in 60407 is $89,792.

Q: What zip codes are near 60407?

The closest zip codes to 60407 are 60408, 60474, 60416, 60424, 60935.

Residential delivery areaGrundy CountyCentral Time

Population

1,812

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,510/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

134 people/sq mi

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

About 60407

60407 is a small-town zip code in Braceville, Illinois (Grundy County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 1,812 people live here, or 134 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,792 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,510 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 60407 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.4%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%297th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute34.5 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min118th of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1825.4%
77th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%316th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers10.7%
67th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%502nd of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$89,792
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390380th of 1,316 in IL
Median gross rent$1,510
57th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274164th of 1,170 in IL
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%535th of 1,339 in IL
Median age39.2
51st
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39939th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$48,489
51st
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895602nd of 1,336 in IL
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,037th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%450th of 1,341 in IL
Per capita income$36,836
40th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406713th of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy4.8%
31st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%999th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%840th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$191,000
19th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300458th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access86.7%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%867th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans3.3%
18th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,141st of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%662nd of 1,340 in IL
Population density134/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi541st of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.394
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481798th of 1,336 in IL
Diversity index21.5
14th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5596th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,024th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,043rd of 1,339 in IL
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,164th of 1,340 in IL
Population1,812
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798704th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,217th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%973rd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters18.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,084th of 1,291 in IL

Measure	60407	Grundy	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	88.4%	74.4%	67.1%	65.2%	94th	297th of 1,338
Average commuteWeakness	34.5 min	26.8 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	90th	118th of 1,317
Residents under 18	25.4%	24.3%	21.8%	22%	77th	316th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	10.7%	7.4%	9.5%	9.7%	67th	502nd of 1,340
Median household income	$89,792	$92,235	$83,390	$80,734	62nd	380th of 1,316
Median gross rent	$1,510	$1,177	$1,274	$1,413	57th	164th of 1,170
Poverty rate	11.2%	6%	11.8%	12.5%	52nd	535th of 1,339
Median age	39.2	38.3	39	38.9	51st	939th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$48,489	$52,906	$51,895	$49,666	51st	602nd of 1,336
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	15.1%	17%	17.2%	42nd	1,037th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	5.8%	3.4%	6.9%	8.4%	41st	450th of 1,341
Per capita income	$36,836	$43,656	$46,406	$44,673	40th	713th of 1,341
Housing vacancy	4.8%	3.7%	7.7%	10.1%	31st	999th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.6%	5.8%	5.2%	21st	840th of 1,340
Median home value	$191,000	$271,700	$263,300	$332,700	19th	458th of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	86.7%	91.8%	90.8%	91%	18th	867th of 1,338
Veterans	3.3%	7.1%	4.8%	6.2%	18th	1,141st of 1,342
Tech workers	1.3%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	18th	662nd of 1,340
Population density	134/sq mi	127/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	541st of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.394	0.404	0.481	0.483	16th	798th of 1,336
Diversity index	21.5	30.5	60.5	61.4	14th	596th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	6.1%	8.9%	8.8%	10%	10th	1,024th of 1,340
Work from home	4.4%	10%	15.9%	15.1%	6th	1,043rd of 1,339
Government workers	7.8%	11.6%	13.3%	14.5%	6th	1,164th of 1,340
Population	1,812	53,219	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	704th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.5%	23.6%	37.8%	35.7%	2nd	1,217th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	4.1%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	973rd of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.4%	40.2%	47.9%	51.1%	2nd	1,084th of 1,291

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

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

17%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.2

Under 18

25.4%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

21.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 649
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 74.1%
Married couples: 43.1%
Living alone: 17.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.3%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

22%

$200k+

Median household income

60407

$89,792

Grundy Co.

$92,235

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,836

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.394

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60407

$191,000

Grundy Co.

$271,700

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60407

$1,510

Grundy Co.

$1,177

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 682
Owner-occupied: 88.4%
Vacant: 4.8%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

16%

20–29

10%

30–44

22%

45–59

23%

60+

17%

Average commute

34.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

29%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

11%

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Management

Food service

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

25%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Education

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$48,489

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60407	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,359	$74,888
Service	$38,854	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,938	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$77,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$70,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

46%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73%
No internet access: 8%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Braceville
State: Illinois
County: Grundy County
Center point: 41.2349° N, 88.2613° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

60407 spans 2 counties

Grundy County79% of land
Will County21% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Braceville22% of zip
Godley8% of zip
Coal City5% of zip
Braidwood4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60407

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60408	Braidwood, IL	3.1 mi	5,327	$95,174	$216,200
60474	South Wilmington, IL	3.5 mi	663	$85,500	$177,500
60416	Coal City, IL	4.2 mi	9,550	$75,219	$221,900
60424	Gardner, IL	6 mi	2,153	$83,250	$197,400
60935	Essex, IL	6.3 mi	1,259	$110,000	$248,900
60444	Mazon, IL	7.4 mi	1,901	$87,614	$219,000
60481	Wilmington, IL	8.6 mi	11,195	$79,042	$232,600
60961	Reddick, IL	8.9 mi	740	$77,969	$159,000
60969	Union Hill, IL	10 mi	73	$112,500	$158,300
60913	Bonfield, IL	12 mi	1,683	$87,750	$279,000
60450	Morris, IL	13 mi	20,783	$81,777	$275,500
60420	Dwight, IL	13 mi	4,682	$71,157	$167,100

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Questions about 60407

What city is zip code 60407?

60407 is assigned to Braceville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60407 in?

60407 is mostly in Grundy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 60407?

About 1,812 people live in 60407, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60407 in?

60407 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60407?

The median household income in 60407 is $89,792.

What zip codes are near 60407?

The closest zip codes to 60407 are 60408, 60474, 60416, 60424, 60935.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60407, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.