Zip code 60437: Kinsman, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60437
60437 is a rural zip code in Kinsman, Illinois (Grundy County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 117 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 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 $58,750 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and production and manufacturing. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 60437 compares
Only about 117 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate95.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%62nd of 1,338 in IL
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%11th of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy39.5%99thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%21st of 1,338 in IL
- Healthcare workers18.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%84th of 1,340 in IL
- 99thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%38th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1830.8%97thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%78th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate17.9%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%33rd of 1,341 in IL
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min220th of 1,317 in IL
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39965th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate8.5%35thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%752nd of 1,339 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$43,75035thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895863rd of 1,336 in IL
- 34thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%576th of 1,339 in IL
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%569th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$30,80321stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,061st of 1,341 in IL
- Median household income$58,75019thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,066th of 1,316 in IL
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,230th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$129,2006thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300812th of 1,311 in IL
- Diversity index11.25thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5928th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,226th of 1,340 in IL
- Population1171stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,334th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,322nd of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,281st of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,169th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,228th of 1,291 in IL
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,317th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,271st of 1,340 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,236th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 60437 | Grundy | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.7% | 74.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 62nd of 1,338 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 91.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 11th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 39.5% | 3.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 21st of 1,338 | |
| Healthcare workers | 18.3% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 84th of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 26.7% | 8.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 38th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.8% | 24.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 78th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.9% | 3.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 33rd of 1,341 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 26.8 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 220th of 1,317 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 38.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 965th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 752nd of 1,339 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,750 | $52,906 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 863rd of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 10% | 10% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 576th of 1,339 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 569th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $30,803 | $43,656 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,061st of 1,341 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,750 | $92,235 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,066th of 1,316 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,230th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $129,200 | $271,700 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 812th of 1,311 | |
| Diversity index | 11.2 | 30.5 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 928th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.2% | 23.6% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,226th of 1,340 | |
| Population | 117 | 53,219 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,334th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 127/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,322nd of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,281st of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.1% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,169th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 40.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,228th of 1,291 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6% | 15.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,317th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 5% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,271st of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.319 | 0.404 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,236th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 46
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 58.7%
- Married couples
- 37%
- Living alone
- 28.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 32% / 68%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 76
- Owner-occupied
- 95.7%
- Vacant
- 39.5%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60437 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,917 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kinsman
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Grundy County
- Center point
- 41.1569° N, 88.5561° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 60437
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60470 | Ransom, IL | 4.3 mi | $85,000 |
| 60479 | Verona, IL | 5.4 mi | $105,000 |
| 61313 | Blackstone, IL | 8.3 mi | $121,979 |
| 60420 | Dwight, IL | 8.5 mi | $71,157 |
| 60444 | Mazon, IL | 10 mi | $87,614 |
| 60460 | Odell, IL | 11 mi | $91,154 |
| 60424 | Gardner, IL | 12 mi | $83,250 |
| 61360 | Seneca, IL | 12 mi | $95,093 |
| 61319 | Cornell, IL | 14 mi | $82,589 |
| 61325 | Grand Ridge, IL | 14 mi | $87,500 |
| 60474 | South Wilmington, IL | 15 mi | $85,500 |
| 61341 | Marseilles, IL | 15 mi | $72,530 |
Questions about 60437
What city is zip code 60437?
60437 is assigned to Kinsman, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60437 in?
60437 is in Grundy County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60437?
About 117 people live in 60437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60437 in?
60437 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60437?
The median household income in 60437 is $58,750.
What zip codes are near 60437?
The closest zip codes to 60437 are 60470, 60479, 61313, 60420, 60444.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.