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60960

Zip code 60960: Rankin, Illinois

Residential delivery areaVermilion CountyCentral Time
Population
946
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$71K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$771/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
83 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 60960

60960 is a rural zip code in Rankin, Illinois (Vermilion County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 946 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 33.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,518 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $71,300, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $771 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 60960 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
33.4
Under 18
27.4%
65 and over
9.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
320
Average household size
3
Family households
78.8%
Married couples
49.1%
Living alone
16.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
29%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

60960
$56,518
Vermilion Co.
$56,877
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,714
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60960
$71,300
Vermilion Co.
$97,200
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60960
$771
Vermilion Co.
$838
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
377
Owner-occupied
73.8%
Vacant
15.1%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.3%
Home value to income
1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
21%
20–29
14%
30–44
21%
45–59
20%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
19%
Transportation and moving
17%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
11%
Food service
10%
Production
9%
Management
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Healthcare
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Business and finance
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Retail
22%
Manufacturing
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Construction
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,042
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60960U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,250$74,888
Service$15,000$26,804
Sales and office$38,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,000$49,199
Production and transportation$50,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
41%
Some college
36%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
0.5%
High school graduate or higher
85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0.5%
Households with broadband
95.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60%
No internet access
3.4%
Without health insurance
7.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rankin
Center point
40.4390° N, 87.8907° W
Land area
83 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

60960 spans 4 counties

Zip codes near 60960

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60932East Lynn5.1 mi$243,544
60924Cissna Park8.4 mi$78,250
61862Penfield9.9 mi$114,250
60926Claytonville9.9 mi$45,313
61865Potomac11 mi$66,786
60939Goodwine11 mi—
61847Gifford11 mi$92,344
60948Loda11 mi$106,250
60949Ludlow12 mi$60,750
60942Hoopeston12 mi$61,083
60957Paxton13 mi$69,014
60918Buckley13 mi$73,500

Questions about 60960

What city is zip code 60960?

60960 is assigned to Rankin, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60960 in?

60960 is mostly in Vermilion County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 60960?

About 946 people live in 60960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60960 in?

60960 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60960?

The median household income in 60960 is $56,518.

What zip codes are near 60960?

The closest zip codes to 60960 are 60932, 60924, 61862, 60926, 61865.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60960, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.