Zip code 60446: Romeoville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60446
60446 is a suburban zip code in Romeoville, Illinois (Will County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 41,672 people live here, or 2,136 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $106,258 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,888 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management. 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 60446 compares
- Diversity index68.290thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.528th of 1,342 in IL
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%165th of 1,291 in IL
- Average commute32.2 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min230th of 1,317 in IL
- Homeownership rate80.9%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%658th of 1,338 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,88879thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27458th of 1,170 in IL
- Median household income$106,25876thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390192nd of 1,316 in IL
- 76thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%116th of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%204th of 1,338 in IL
- Population41,67270thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79866th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density2,136/sq mi59thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi222nd of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%322nd of 1,341 in IL
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%557th of 1,340 in IL
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%360th of 1,340 in IL
- 49thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%688th of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$47,38447thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895663rd of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%455th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$38,08744thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406639th of 1,341 in IL
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%737th of 1,340 in IL
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%424th of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$256,40035thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300278th of 1,311 in IL
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%996th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age35.625thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,152nd of 1,342 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%894th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,036th of 1,339 in IL
- Housing vacancy3.4%15thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,135th of 1,338 in IL
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,233rd of 1,342 in IL
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,069th of 1,340 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,158th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 60446 | Will | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 68.2 | 59.9 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 28th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.4% | 51.5% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 165th of 1,291 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.2 min | 31.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 230th of 1,317 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.9% | 82.8% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 658th of 1,338 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,888 | $1,462 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 58th of 1,170 | |
| Median household income | $106,258 | $109,984 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 192nd of 1,316 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.8% | 13.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 116th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 94.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 204th of 1,338 | |
| Population | 41,672 | 701,462 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 66th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 2,136/sq mi | 839/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 222nd of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 322nd of 1,341 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 557th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 360th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 23.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 688th of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,384 | $56,212 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 663rd of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 14.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 455th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $38,087 | $47,516 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 639th of 1,341 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 737th of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.1% | 37.5% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 424th of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $256,400 | $319,600 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 278th of 1,311 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 996th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 35.6 | 39.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,152nd of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 894th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,036th of 1,339 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.4% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,135th of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.6% | 14.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,233rd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 9.4% | 12.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,069th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.342 | 0.416 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,158th 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
- White41%
- Black14%
- Hispanic36%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,508
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 75.1%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 20%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,980
- Owner-occupied
- 80.9%
- Vacant
- 3.4%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 60446 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,132 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,145 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,761 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,128 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,536 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.6%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.6%
- No internet access
- 3.9%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 5.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Romeoville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Will County
- Center point
- 41.6333° N, 88.0993° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Romeoville90% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60446
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60441 | Lockport, IL | 3.7 mi | $103,374 |
| 60490 | Bolingbrook, IL | 3.7 mi | $150,531 |
| 60403 | Crest Hill, IL | 4.6 mi | $73,074 |
| 60440 | Bolingbrook, IL | 4.8 mi | $93,494 |
| 60435 | Joliet, IL | 6 mi | $76,369 |
| 60544 | Plainfield, IL | 6.3 mi | $108,304 |
| 60565 | Naperville, IL | 6.7 mi | $164,447 |
| 60585 | Plainfield, IL | 6.7 mi | $155,511 |
| 60439 | Lemont, IL | 7 mi | $121,724 |
| 60432 | Joliet, IL | 7.1 mi | $64,917 |
| 60564 | Naperville, IL | 7.1 mi | $181,382 |
| 60491 | Homer Glen, IL | 7.4 mi | $138,571 |
Zip codes like 60446 elsewhere
Questions about 60446
What city is zip code 60446?
60446 is assigned to Romeoville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60446 in?
60446 is in Will County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60446?
About 41,672 people live in 60446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60446 in?
60446 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60446?
The median household income in 60446 is $106,258.
What zip codes are near 60446?
The closest zip codes to 60446 are 60441, 60490, 60403, 60440, 60435.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60446, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.