Zip code 60928: Crescent City, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60928
60928 is a rural zip code in Crescent City, Illinois (Iroquois County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 493 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 56.9 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 $55,000 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,600, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $817 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; food service; and healthcare.
How 60928 compares
Only about 493 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age56.998thU.S. 38.9 · IL 3954th of 1,342 in IL
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%42nd of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers24.5%94thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%131st of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate87.3%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%355th of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%238th of 1,342 in IL
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%273rd of 1,340 in IL
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%268th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%838th of 1,338 in IL
- Broadband access91.8%47thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%465th of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$34,95834thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406829th of 1,341 in IL
- 33rdU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%783rd of 1,340 in IL
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%696th of 1,340 in IL
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481682nd of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute22 min23rdU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,045th of 1,317 in IL
- 16thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%835th of 1,339 in IL
- Median household income$55,00014thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,130th of 1,316 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$36,44712thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,189th of 1,336 in IL
- Diversity index17.110thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5707th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%992nd of 1,341 in IL
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%800th of 1,291 in IL
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274811th of 1,170 in IL
- Population density48/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi717th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%902nd of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1813.4%5thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,225th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$116,6004thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300929th of 1,311 in IL
- Poverty rate3.2%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,229th of 1,339 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%979th of 1,342 in IL
- Population4931stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,117th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60928 | Iroquois | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.9 | 44.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 54th of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.1% | 22.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 42nd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 24.5% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 131st of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.3% | 80% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 355th of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 9.6% | 6.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 238th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 273rd of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.4% | 4.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 268th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 10.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 838th of 1,338 | |
| Broadband access | 91.8% | 86.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 465th of 1,338 | |
| Per capita income | $34,958 | $36,404 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 829th of 1,341 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 12.3% | 8.8% | 10% | 783rd of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 18.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 696th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.404 | 0.434 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 682nd of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 22 min | 25 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,045th of 1,317 | |
| Work from home | 7% | 7.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 835th of 1,339 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,000 | $66,255 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,130th of 1,316 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,447 | $44,623 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,189th of 1,336 | |
| Diversity index | 17.1 | 23.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 707th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 992nd of 1,341 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.5% | 42.7% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 800th of 1,291 | |
| Median gross rent | $817 | $799 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 811th of 1,170 | |
| Population density | 48/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 717th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 902nd of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.4% | 21.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,225th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $116,600 | $137,800 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 929th of 1,311 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.2% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,229th of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 3.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 979th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 493 | 26,449 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,117th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 244
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 63.1%
- Married couples
- 47.5%
- Living alone
- 29.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 261
- Owner-occupied
- 87.3%
- Vacant
- 6.5%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 60928 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.7%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crescent City
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Iroquois County
- Center point
- 40.7457° N, 87.8508° W
- Land area
- 10 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
- Crescent City5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60928
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60974 | Woodland, IL | 6.3 mi | $51,932 |
| 60970 | Watseka, IL | 6.6 mi | $46,688 |
| 60938 | Gilman, IL | 7.2 mi | $73,244 |
| 60955 | Onarga, IL | 7.4 mi | $79,034 |
| 60930 | Danforth, IL | 10 mi | $58,125 |
| 60911 | Ashkum, IL | 11 mi | $89,792 |
| 60953 | Milford, IL | 12 mi | $59,135 |
| 60926 | Claytonville, IL | 12 mi | $45,313 |
| 60924 | Cissna Park, IL | 13 mi | $78,250 |
| 60939 | Goodwine, IL | 13 mi | — |
| 60951 | Martinton, IL | 13 mi | $81,250 |
| 60918 | Buckley, IL | 14 mi | $73,500 |
Questions about 60928
What city is zip code 60928?
60928 is assigned to Crescent City, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60928 in?
60928 is in Iroquois County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60928?
About 493 people live in 60928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60928 in?
60928 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60928?
The median household income in 60928 is $55,000.
What zip codes are near 60928?
The closest zip codes to 60928 are 60974, 60970, 60938, 60955, 60930.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.