Zip code 60474: South Wilmington, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60474?

60474 is assigned to South Wilmington, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60474 in?

60474 is in Grundy County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60474?

About 663 people live in 60474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60474?

The median household income in 60474 is $85,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 60474?

The closest zip codes to 60474 are 60424, 60407, 60935, 60961, 60408.

Residential delivery areaGrundy CountyCentral Time

Population

663

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$178K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,358/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.4 sq mi

123 people/sq mi

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

About 60474

60474 is a small-town zip code in South Wilmington, Illinois (Grundy County), covering 5.4 sq mi of land. About 663 people live here, or 123 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $177,500, 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 $1,358 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 60474 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%316th of 1,338 in IL
Median age46.9
91st
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39311th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute32.4 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min214th of 1,317 in IL
Government workers18.3%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%340th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%634th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$46,623
66th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406297th of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$54,327
66th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895347th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$85,500
57th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390440th of 1,316 in IL
Uninsured rate6.9%
51st
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%340th of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy6.7%
50th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%825th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%773rd of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,358
47th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274223rd of 1,170 in IL
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%631st of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers8.8%
39th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%771st of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%681st of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access88.6%
26th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%724th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate6.3%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%955th of 1,339 in IL
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,021st of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$177,500
16th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300506th of 1,311 in IL
Population density123/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi558th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%536th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%775th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,054th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481983rd of 1,336 in IL
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,066th of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index9.9
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5971st of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters22.9%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,030th of 1,291 in IL
Population663
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,034th of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60474	Grundy	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	88%	74.4%	67.1%	65.2%	93rd	316th of 1,338
Median age	46.9	38.3	39	38.9	91st	311th of 1,342
Average commuteWeakness	32.4 min	26.8 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	85th	214th of 1,317
Government workers	18.3%	11.6%	13.3%	14.5%	78th	340th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	15.1%	17%	17.2%	73rd	634th of 1,342
Per capita income	$46,623	$43,656	$46,406	$44,673	66th	297th of 1,341
Median earnings per worker	$54,327	$52,906	$51,895	$49,666	66th	347th of 1,336
Median household income	$85,500	$92,235	$83,390	$80,734	57th	440th of 1,316
Uninsured rate	6.9%	3.4%	6.9%	8.4%	51st	340th of 1,341
Housing vacancy	6.7%	3.7%	7.7%	10.1%	50th	825th of 1,338
Veterans	5.7%	7.1%	4.8%	6.2%	48th	773rd of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,358	$1,177	$1,274	$1,413	47th	223rd of 1,170
Self-employed workers	9.1%	8.9%	8.8%	10%	47th	631st of 1,340
Healthcare workers	8.8%	7.4%	9.5%	9.7%	39th	771st of 1,340
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.6%	5.8%	5.2%	37th	681st of 1,340
Broadband access	88.6%	91.8%	90.8%	91%	26th	724th of 1,338
Poverty rate	6.3%	6%	11.8%	12.5%	21st	955th of 1,339
Residents under 18	18.4%	24.3%	21.8%	22%	21st	1,021st of 1,342
Median home value	$177,500	$271,700	$263,300	$332,700	16th	506th of 1,311
Population density	123/sq mi	127/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	558th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	4.1%	14.7%	14.1%	14th	536th of 1,342
Tech workers	0.9%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	11th	775th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.2%	23.6%	37.8%	35.7%	8th	1,054th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.404	0.481	0.483	6th	983rd of 1,336
Work from home	4%	10%	15.9%	15.1%	5th	1,066th of 1,339
Diversity index	9.9	30.5	60.5	61.4	4th	971st of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.9%	40.2%	47.9%	51.1%	2nd	1,030th of 1,291
Population	663	53,219	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,034th of 1,342

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

13%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

46.9

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.2%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

9.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 308
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 60.7%
Married couples: 51%
Living alone: 33.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

60474

$85,500

Grundy Co.

$92,235

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,623

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60474

$177,500

Grundy Co.

$271,700

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60474

$1,358

Grundy Co.

$1,177

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 330
Owner-occupied: 88%
Vacant: 6.7%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

19%

30–44

34%

45–59

12%

60+

12%

Average commute

32.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

Education

Production

Sales

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Retail

18%

Manufacturing

16%

Construction

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$54,327

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60474	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,375	$74,888
Service	$39,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$93,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,321	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.6%
No internet access: 10.1%
Without health insurance: 6.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): South Wilmington
State: Illinois
County: Grundy County
Center point: 41.1856° N, 88.2752° W
Land area: 5.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

South Wilmington9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60474

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60424	Gardner, IL	3.1 mi	2,153	$83,250	$197,400
60407	Braceville, IL	3.5 mi	1,812	$89,792	$191,000
60935	Essex, IL	5.3 mi	1,259	$110,000	$248,900
60961	Reddick, IL	5.9 mi	740	$77,969	$159,000
60408	Braidwood, IL	6.3 mi	5,327	$95,174	$216,200
60416	Coal City, IL	7.5 mi	9,550	$75,219	$221,900
60444	Mazon, IL	7.7 mi	1,901	$87,614	$219,000
60969	Union Hill, IL	8.3 mi	73	$112,500	$158,300
60420	Dwight, IL	10 mi	4,682	$71,157	$167,100
60917	Buckingham, IL	10 mi	449	$75,441	$194,600
60920	Campus, IL	11 mi	172	$111,406	$152,200
60481	Wilmington, IL	11 mi	11,195	$79,042	$232,600

Questions about 60474

What city is zip code 60474?

60474 is assigned to South Wilmington, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60474 in?

60474 is in Grundy County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60474?

About 663 people live in 60474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60474 in?

60474 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60474?

The median household income in 60474 is $85,500.

What zip codes are near 60474?

The closest zip codes to 60474 are 60424, 60407, 60935, 60961, 60408.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60474, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.