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60930

Zip code 60930: Danforth, Illinois

Residential delivery areaIroquois CountyCentral Time
Population
761
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$165K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,523/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 60930

60930 is a rural zip code in Danforth, Illinois (Iroquois County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 761 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,125 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,100, or 2.8 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 $1,523 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 60930 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
54.2
Under 18
11.8%
65 and over
32.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
12.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
328
Average household size
2.1
Family households
54.3%
Married couples
42.1%
Living alone
39.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

60930
$58,125
Iroquois Co.
$66,255
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,957
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60930
$165,100
Iroquois Co.
$137,800
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60930
$1,523
Iroquois Co.
$799
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
350
Owner-occupied
80.5%
Vacant
6.3%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.3%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
20%
20–29
17%
30–44
18%
45–59
5%
60+
27%
Average commute
37.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
40.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
29%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
8%
Management
8%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Food service
6%
Education
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Business and finance
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Retail
20%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Other services
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Wholesale
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,191
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60930U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,031$74,888
Service$23,750$26,804
Sales and office$40,962$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,596$49,199
Production and transportation$65,313$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
41%
Some college
21%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%
Households with broadband
85.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.8%
No internet access
13.1%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Danforth
Center point
40.8317° N, 88.0063° W
Land area
44 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

  • Danforth1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60930

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60911Ashkum3.7 mi$89,792
60938Gilman4.3 mi$73,244
60927Clifton7.6 mi$102,143
60955Onarga8.6 mi$79,034
60959Piper City9.7 mi$54,583
60928Crescent City10 mi$55,000
60946Kempton12 mi$74,853
60968Thawville12 mi$46,250
60922Chebanse13 mi$62,000
60970Watseka14 mi$46,688
60941Herscher15 mi$85,000
60951Martinton15 mi$81,250

Questions about 60930

What city is zip code 60930?

60930 is assigned to Danforth, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60930 in?

60930 is in Iroquois County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60930?

About 761 people live in 60930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60930 in?

60930 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60930?

The median household income in 60930 is $58,125.

What zip codes are near 60930?

The closest zip codes to 60930 are 60911, 60938, 60927, 60955, 60959.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60930, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.