Zip code 60940: Grant Park, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60940?

60940 is assigned to Grant Park, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60940 in?

60940 is mostly in Kankakee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 60940?

About 3,322 people live in 60940, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60940?

The median household income in 60940 is $97,361.

Q: What zip codes are near 60940?

The closest zip codes to 60940 are 60401, 60954, 46376, 60468, 46356.

Residential delivery areaKankakee CountyCentral Time

Population

3,322

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$272K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,210/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

77 sq mi

43 people/sq mi

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

About 60940

60940 is a rural zip code in Grant Park, Illinois (Kankakee County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 3,322 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,361 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,210 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 60940 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1835.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%32nd of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers15.2%
91st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%192nd of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate8.8%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%186th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate84.7%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%478th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min253rd of 1,317 in IL
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%494th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$97,361
69th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390285th of 1,316 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.453
64th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481264th of 1,336 in IL
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%240th of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$51,698
60th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895432nd of 1,336 in IL
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%885th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home11.4%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%469th of 1,339 in IL
Poverty rate9.3%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%685th of 1,339 in IL
Median home value$271,900
38th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300246th of 1,311 in IL
Median gross rent$1,210
37th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274300th of 1,170 in IL
Per capita income$34,831
34th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406835th of 1,341 in IL
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,084th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%624th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers11.3%
29th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%891st of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%940th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,107th of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters40.1%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%690th of 1,291 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%873rd of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index20.5
13th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5626th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%780th of 1,340 in IL
Population density43/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi745th of 1,342 in IL
Population3,322
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798552nd of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%803rd of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60940	Kankakee	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents under 18	35.3%	22.8%	21.8%	22%	99th	32nd of 1,342
Self-employed workers	15.2%	7.8%	8.8%	10%	91st	192nd of 1,340
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.8%	4.9%	5.8%	5.2%	90th	186th of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	84.7%	69.9%	67.1%	65.2%	88th	478th of 1,338
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	24.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	82nd	253rd of 1,317
Veterans	7.4%	6.5%	4.8%	6.2%	71st	494th of 1,342
Median household income	$97,361	$71,281	$83,390	$80,734	69th	285th of 1,316
Income inequality (Gini)	0.453	0.443	0.481	0.483	64th	264th of 1,336
Uninsured rate	8.3%	5.7%	6.9%	8.4%	61st	240th of 1,341
Median earnings per worker	$51,698	$45,500	$51,895	$49,666	60th	432nd of 1,336
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	17.8%	17%	17.2%	55th	885th of 1,342
Work from home	11.4%	8.1%	15.9%	15.1%	43rd	469th of 1,339
Poverty rate	9.3%	12.2%	11.8%	12.5%	40th	685th of 1,339
Median home value	$271,900	$192,600	$263,300	$332,700	38th	246th of 1,311
Median gross rent	$1,210	$1,097	$1,274	$1,413	37th	300th of 1,170
Per capita income	$34,831	$36,825	$46,406	$44,673	34th	835th of 1,341
Median age	36.9	39	39	38.9	34th	1,084th of 1,342
Broadband access	90%	89%	90.8%	91%	34th	624th of 1,338
Government workers	11.3%	12.6%	13.3%	14.5%	29th	891st of 1,340
Healthcare workers	7.6%	10.4%	9.5%	9.7%	22nd	940th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	3.6%	9.7%	7.7%	10.1%	17th	1,107th of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.1%	47.1%	47.9%	51.1%	16th	690th of 1,291
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.7%	21.2%	37.8%	35.7%	15th	873rd of 1,340
Diversity index	20.5	50	60.5	61.4	13th	626th of 1,342
Tech workers	0.9%	2%	3.8%	3.8%	11th	780th of 1,340
Population density	43/sq mi	158/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	745th of 1,342
Population	3,322	106,635	12,694,798	334,922,499	5th	552nd of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	5.7%	14.7%	14.1%	5th	803rd 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

26%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

35.3%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

20.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 1,095
Average household size: 3
Family households: 69.7%
Married couples: 54.2%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

60940

$97,361

Kankakee Co.

$71,281

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,831

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.453

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60940

$271,900

Kankakee Co.

$192,600

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60940

$1,210

Kankakee Co.

$1,097

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,136
Owner-occupied: 84.7%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

16%

20–29

20%

30–44

28%

45–59

10%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Construction and repair

14%

Sales

10%

Management

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Construction

Other services

Education

Wholesale

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$51,698

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60940	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,750	$74,888
Service	$43,333	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,970	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,234	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48.9%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Grant Park
State: Illinois
County: Kankakee County
Center point: 41.2498° N, 87.6429° W
Land area: 77 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

60940 spans 2 counties

Kankakee County98% of land
Will County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Grant Park4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60940

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60401	Beecher, IL	6.9 mi	7,647	$97,569	$260,500
60954	Momence, IL	7.1 mi	5,742	$65,906	$163,600
46376	Schneider, IN	9.8 mi	319	$64,205	$187,500
60468	Peotone, IL	11 mi	5,809	$104,625	$294,000
46356	Lowell, IN	12 mi	19,721	$89,217	$281,500
46303	Cedar Lake, IN	12 mi	17,680	$84,211	$293,500
60914	Bourbonnais, IL	12 mi	28,673	$86,223	$255,300
60950	Manteno, IL	13 mi	11,964	$89,125	$259,200
60417	Crete, IL	13 mi	14,901	$91,952	$243,100
46379	Sumava Resorts, IN	13 mi	234	—	$160,800
60944	Hopkins Park, IL · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
60958	Pembroke Township, IL	13 mi	1,698	$32,153	$99,100

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Questions about 60940

What city is zip code 60940?

60940 is assigned to Grant Park, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60940 in?

60940 is mostly in Kankakee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 60940?

About 3,322 people live in 60940, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60940 in?

60940 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60940?

The median household income in 60940 is $97,361.

What zip codes are near 60940?

The closest zip codes to 60940 are 60401, 60954, 46376, 60468, 46356.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60940, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.