Zip code 60490: Bolingbrook, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60490
60490 is a suburban zip code in Bolingbrook, Illinois (Will County), covering 9.7 sq mi of land. About 22,156 people live here, or 2,291 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $150,531 a year, 86% above the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $395,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,964 a month.
59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.1 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 60490 compares
- Diversity index75.199thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.52nd of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access98.2%98thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%36th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$150,53195thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39031st of 1,316 in IL
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%254th of 1,338 in IL
- Tech workers8.4%94thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%42nd of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute36.1 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min83rd of 1,317 in IL
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%82nd of 1,340 in IL
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%290th of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$68,52186thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895109th of 1,336 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,96482ndU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27449th of 1,170 in IL
- Work from home21.4%81stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%137th of 1,339 in IL
- 76thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%113th of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$52,05475thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406176th of 1,341 in IL
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%408th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$395,00061stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30086th of 1,311 in IL
- Population density2,291/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi213th of 1,342 in IL
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%495th of 1,340 in IL
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%403rd of 1,291 in IL
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%835th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,046th of 1,342 in IL
- Population22,15635thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798221st of 1,342 in IL
- 31stU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%803rd of 1,340 in IL
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%913th of 1,340 in IL
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%895th of 1,339 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%985th of 1,341 in IL
- Housing vacancy2.7%8thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,194th of 1,338 in IL
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,273rd of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,186th of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 60490 | Will | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 75.1 | 59.9 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 2nd of 1,342 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.2% | 94.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 36th of 1,338 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $150,531 | $109,984 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 31st of 1,316 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 82.8% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 254th of 1,338 | |
| Tech workers | 8.4% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 42nd of 1,340 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.1 min | 31.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 83rd of 1,317 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 58.7% | 37.5% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 82nd of 1,340 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 290th of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $68,521 | $56,212 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 109th of 1,336 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,964 | $1,462 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 49th of 1,170 | |
| Work from home | 21.4% | 14.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 137th of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21% | 13.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 113th of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $52,054 | $47,516 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 176th of 1,341 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 23.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 408th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $395,000 | $319,600 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 86th of 1,311 | |
| Population density | 2,291/sq mi | 839/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 213th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 495th of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 51.5% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 403rd of 1,291 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 835th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 39.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,046th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 22,156 | 701,462 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 221st of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.9% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 803rd of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 12.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 913th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 895th of 1,339 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 985th of 1,341 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.7% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,194th of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10% | 14.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,273rd of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.334 | 0.416 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,186th 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
- White37%
- Black18%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian22%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,729
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 86.8%
- Married couples
- 71.7%
- Living alone
- 10.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,913
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Vacant
- 2.7%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 7.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 60490 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $88,028 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,576 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,343 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,721 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,817 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.5%
- Households with broadband
- 98.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.3%
- No internet access
- 1.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bolingbrook
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Will County
- Center point
- 41.6762° N, 88.1406° W
- Land area
- 9.7 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
- Bolingbrook95% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60490
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60564 | Naperville, IL | 3.5 mi | $181,382 |
| 60565 | Naperville, IL | 3.7 mi | $164,447 |
| 60446 | Romeoville, IL | 3.7 mi | $106,258 |
| 60440 | Bolingbrook, IL | 3.8 mi | $93,494 |
| 60585 | Plainfield, IL | 4.6 mi | $155,511 |
| 60544 | Plainfield, IL | 5.9 mi | $108,304 |
| 60540 | Naperville, IL | 6.1 mi | $157,102 |
| 60503 | Aurora, IL | 6.4 mi | $136,726 |
| 60517 | Woodridge, IL | 6.6 mi | $99,024 |
| 60504 | Aurora, IL | 7.1 mi | $98,008 |
| 60441 | Lockport, IL | 7.4 mi | $103,374 |
| 60403 | Crest Hill, IL | 7.5 mi | $73,074 |
Zip codes like 60490 elsewhere
Questions about 60490
What city is zip code 60490?
60490 is assigned to Bolingbrook, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60490 in?
60490 is in Will County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60490?
About 22,156 people live in 60490, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60490 in?
60490 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60490?
The median household income in 60490 is $150,531.
What zip codes are near 60490?
The closest zip codes to 60490 are 60564, 60565, 60446, 60440, 60585.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60490, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.