60124 Zip Code (Elgin, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 23,839

Houses and condos: 8,775
Renter-occupied apartments: 274
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 60124: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 38.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 623 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,569 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,474 (2.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 60124:

• High school or higher: 98.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.7%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 60124:

• Never married: 22.3%
• Now married: 66.8%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 6.2%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 60124, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $109,423 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$109,423
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $92,209 (reported on 79.4% of returns)

Here:	$92,209
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1065.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3114.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5839.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8351.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17311.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64268.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,655 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,655
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.8% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 687.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,783 (reported on 34.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,783
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 172.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 184.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 332.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2285.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,616 (reported on 31.8% of returns)

Here:	+$21,616
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 136.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 142.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 436.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14417.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,999 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$13,999
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.8% for AGIs below $25k, 210.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 191.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 357.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2111.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,591 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

60124:	$25,591
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.5% for AGIs below $25k, 281.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 392.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 624.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 851.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2434.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,150 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

60124:	$21,150
Illinois:	$30,962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 248.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,034 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$32,034
State:	$34,948

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.9% for AGIs below $25k, 339.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 640.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 774.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1144.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4677.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,207 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	$10,207
State:	$13,122

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 101.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 241.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2194.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,160 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

60124:	$9,160
State:	$8,563

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.7% for AGIs below $25k, 96.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 226.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 295.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 357.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 963.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,877 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,877
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 40.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.7%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 60124, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $89,086 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$89,086
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $77,503 (reported on 83.7% of returns)

Here:	$77,503
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 69.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,261 (reported on 50.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,261
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,584 (reported on 33.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,584
State:	$7,786

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,839 (reported on 26.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,839
State:	+$22,183

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,691 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	+$12,691
State:	+$12,903

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,569 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

60124:	$20,569
Illinois:	$17,929

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $14,267 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

60124:	$14,267
Illinois:	$24,666

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,759 (22% of AGI, reported on 62.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,759
State:	$26,433

Here:	22.4% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.3% for AGIs below $25k, 22.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,531 (reported on 54.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,531
State:	$4,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,002 (reported on 62.0% of returns)

60124:	$13,002
State:	$11,968

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,825 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,825
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.5%

Here:	58%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 49.0% for AGIs below $25k, 58.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Nearest zip codes: 60175, 60136, 60123, 60177, 60118, 60140.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 169
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,531

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 393 (387 now married, 4 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,828 (2,561 now married, 2,242 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 60124 with a mortgage: 6,378 (881 second mortgage, 103 home equity loan, 664 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,614
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,092

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 60124 household income distribution in 2022

• 36Less than $10,000
• 73$10,000 to $14,999
• 52$15,000 to $19,999
• 74$20,000 to $24,999
• 105$25,000 to $29,999
• 81$30,000 to $34,999
• 231$40,000 to $44,999
• 83$45,000 to $49,999
• 319$50,000 to $59,999
• 591$60,000 to $74,999
• 738$75,000 to $99,999
• 865$100,000 to $124,999
• 1,652$125,000 to $149,999
• 1,480$150,000 to $199,999
• 2,301$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 60124

• 38Less than $10,000
• 29$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 30$150,000 to $174,999
• 103$175,000 to $199,999
• 398$200,000 to $249,999
• 788$250,000 to $299,999
• 4,724$300,000 to $399,999
• 1,689$400,000 to $499,999
• 805$500,000 to $749,999
• 305$750,000 to $999,999
• 101$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 108$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 38$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 60124

• 16$550 to $599
• 9$1,250 to $1,499
• 186$1,500 to $1,999
• 52$2,500 to $2,999
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,852.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $350,749.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $386,923 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $333,277 - $457,930

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $256,826

Here:	$256,826
State:	$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $289,526

Here:	$289,526
State:	$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $584,033

Here:	$584,033
State:	$299,638

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $381,390

Here:	$381,390
State:	$330,907

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $441,539

Here:	$441,539
State:	$318,887

Mobile homes: $66,947

Here:	$66,947
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,831
• One, attached: 826
• 5 to 9: 5
• 10 to 19: 10
• 20 to 49: 17
• 50 or more: 92
• Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 60124

• 67.9%9,341Drove a car alone
• 4.1%561Carpooled
• 0.2%23Streetcar or trolley car
• 1.2%170Subway or elevated
• 0.2%26Walked
• 30.5%4,191Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 60124

• 177Less than 5 minutes
• 6105 to 9 minutes
• 1,10010 to 14 minutes
• 88415 to 19 minutes
• 1,23420 to 24 minutes
• 46425 to 29 minutes
• 1,12330 to 34 minutes
• 70835 to 39 minutes
• 1,02140 to 44 minutes
• 1,64045 to 59 minutes
• 85760 to 89 minutes
• 28790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,839

• Male householders: 4,605 (668 living alone), Female householders: 4,230 (779 living alone)

• 6,473 spouses (6,402 opposite-sex spouses), 266 unmarried partners, (266 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,315 children (7,061 natural, 116 adopted, 133 stepchildren), 311 grandchildren, 78 brothers or sisters, 292 parents, 0 foster children, 127 other relatives, 152 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,246 2-persons, 1,294 3-persons, 1,642 4-persons, 712 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,448 1-person, 277 2-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons

4,046 married couples with children.
667 single-parent households (97 men, 570 women).

80.9% of residents of 60124 zip code speak English at home.
9.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 26% well, 2% not well).
6.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 13% well, 7% not well).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% very well, 12% well, 1% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 16,247
• Northeast: 928
• Midwest: 1,742
• South: 471
• West: 512

91% of the 60124 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 230
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 104 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 108

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (1-4: 6)
• Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 4)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 2)

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of reported fires - 76 took place in 2012, and the least - 3 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.6%), and Structure Fires (33.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 60124
• 29048.6%Outside Fires
• 20133.7%Structure Fires
• 8414.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 223.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 60124, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 60124 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	6	76.7 years
George	4	67.0 years
Irene	4	88.0 years
John	4	71.8 years
Donald	3	85.3 years
Kenneth	3	75.3 years
Richard	3	79.3 years
Robert	3	71.6 years
Thomas	3	73.6 years
Bernice	2	86.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 60124 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schuring	3	84.0 years
Ketch	2	83.4 years
Dykier	2	83.0 years
Edelmann	2	86.0 years
Ligocki	2	86.5 years
Christensen	2	83.5 years
Bonkoske	2	94.5 years
Miller	2	76.0 years

Businesses in zip code 60124
Name	Count		Name	Count
Comfort Suites	1		Holiday Inn	1
FedEx	1		UPS	2