60050 ZIP Code
Mchenry, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60050 |
| City/Town: | Mchenry |
| County: | McHenry |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,820 |
| Median Household Income: | $84,330 |
| Per Capita Income: | $48,410 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,213 |
| Median Home Value: | $227,500 |
| Land Area: | 26.4 sq miles
68.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.9 sq miles
2.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.3296, -88.2932 |
Population Information (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,820 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,666 | 49.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,154 | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,705 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,822 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,732 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,913 | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,710 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,839 | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,539 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,389 | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,482 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,022 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,290 | 10.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,479 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 898 | 2.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $227,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,472 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,213 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,825 | 97.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 388 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,756 | 76.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,069 | 23.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,938 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 750 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,011 | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,007 | 30.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,987 | 26.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,249 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,274 | 18.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,660 | 7.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 25.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60050 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $84,330 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $108,651 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $111,237 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $48,410 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,102 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,396 | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 706 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,906 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,430 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,054 | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 892 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 28,173 | 88.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 187 | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 460 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 690 | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,299 | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,285 | 7.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,825 | 15.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,036 | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 435 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 63 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 291 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60050 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 203 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 315 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 666 | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,110 | 8.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,499 | 11.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,724 | 13.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,822 | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,797 | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,263 | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,426 | 11.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60050 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,387 | 77.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,060 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 275 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 110 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 266 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,961 | 11.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60050 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 143 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,541 | 8.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,682 | 15.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 741 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,440 | 14.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 938 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 286 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,018 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,807 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,054 | 17.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,500 | 8.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 738 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 508 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.4% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 29,826 | 93.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,556 | 77.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,128 | 28.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,771 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60050 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,082 | 78.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,992 | 31.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,086 | 24.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 540 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 204 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 754 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60050 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,724 | 73.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,268 | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 237 | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 677 | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 474 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 296 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 505 | 3.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 32 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60050 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 53 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 519 | 3.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,741 | 20.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,092 | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,492 | 11.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,520 | 19.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,151 | 8.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,611 | 12.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 363 | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 671 | 5.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60050 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 250 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 816 | 6.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,644 | 27.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,483 | 41.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,805 | 21.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 215 | 1.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60050 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,930 | 85.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 130 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,651 | 12.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 96 | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60050 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 632 | 4.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,907 | 30.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,126 | 40.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,160 | 24.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60050 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 175 | 1.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 372 | 3.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,083 | 11.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,103 | 21.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,495 | 35.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,183 | 22.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 316 | 3.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 29 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60050 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,844 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $788 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,472 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.28 | 2.38 |
Households (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,825 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,143 | 55.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,504 | 19.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,986 | 15.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,002 | 23.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,645 | 28.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,083 | 31.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.46 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.05 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60050 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,076 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,723 | 28.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,595 | 58.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 340 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,388 | 10.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,095 | 23.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60050 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,101 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 210 | 3.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 426 | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,869 | 40.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,658 | 23.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,938 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,277 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,527 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 31,597 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,546 | 11.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 195 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,695 | 47.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,656 | 46.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60050 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,771 | 87.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,640 | 11.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,987 | 54.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,622 | 44.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 533 | 14.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 31 | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60050 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 29,271 | 92.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 435 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,549 | 586.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,549 | 586.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,549 | 586.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 530 | 121.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,644 | 377.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 13.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60050 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 30,115 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,620 | 85.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,495 | 14.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,273 | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 949 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 209 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 64 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60050 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,825 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,194 | 95.1% | 89.4% |
Mchenry, IL60050