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60490

Zip code 60490: Bolingbrook, Illinois

Residential delivery areaWill CountyCentral Time
Population
22,156
Median household income
$151K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$395K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,964/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.7 sq mi
2,291 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
37.6
Under 18
24.5%
65 and over
10%

Race and ethnicity

  • White37%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian22%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
75.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
21%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
68%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
13%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
19%
$200k+
31%

Median household income

60490
$150,531
Will Co.
$109,984
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,054
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
50.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60490
$395,000
Will Co.
$319,600
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60490
$1,964
Will Co.
$1,462
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
4%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
20%
20–29
17%
30–44
20%
45–59
16%
60+
18%
Average commute
36.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Healthcare
13%
Sales
12%
Computer and math
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Office and admin
8%
Business and finance
7%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Professional and technical services
15%
Manufacturing
11%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$68,521
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60490U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
16%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
24%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60564Naperville3.5 mi$181,382
60565Naperville3.7 mi$164,447
60446Romeoville3.7 mi$106,258
60440Bolingbrook3.8 mi$93,494
60585Plainfield4.6 mi$155,511
60544Plainfield5.9 mi$108,304
60540Naperville6.1 mi$157,102
60503Aurora6.4 mi$136,726
60517Woodridge6.6 mi$99,024
60504Aurora7.1 mi$98,008
60441Lockport7.4 mi$103,374
60403Crest Hill7.5 mi$73,074

Zip codes like 60490 elsewhere

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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.