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60451 ZIP Code

New Lenox, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:60451
City/Town:New Lenox
County:Will
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:37,488
Median Household Income:$128,316
Per Capita Income:$59,540
Total Housing Units:12,953
Median Home Value:$352,000
Land Area:25.2 sq miles
65.2 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:41.5082, -87.9610

Population Information (60451 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:37,488----
Male:19,31351.5%49.6%
Female:18,17548.5%50.4%
Median Age:37.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,8617.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,5766.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,9327.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,6827.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,3756.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,73210.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5,93715.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,63512.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3,0758.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,0305.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,9667.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,2433.3%4.8%
85 years and over:4441.2%2.0%

Housing Information (60451 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$352,000--$281,900
Median rooms:7.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,224 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:12,953----
Occupied housing units:12,42595.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:5284.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:11,57293.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:8536.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (60451 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:24,062----
Less than 9th grade:850.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4321.8%6.1%
High school graduate:5,61723.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,98720.7%19.7%
Associate degree:2,70611.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,17725.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4,05816.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--42.5%34.3%

Income Information (60451 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$128,316 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$140,476 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$139,395 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$59,540 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (60451 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:20,669--63.5%
Employed:20,13597.4%96.4%
Unemployed:5342.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:7,737----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:15,87578.8%79.7%
Government workers:3,42317.0%14.2%
Self-employed:7623.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:750.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (60451 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:34,88793.1%61.6%
Black or African American:1860.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:3310.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:70.0%0.2%
Some other race:4601.2%8.4%
Two or more races:1,6174.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,3993.7%18.7%
Mexican:1,6634.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,2123.2%1.8%
Cuban:1610.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2900.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (60451 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2121.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:580.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2361.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3382.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:5174.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,31710.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,59012.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3,29026.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2,58520.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,28218.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (60451 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:15,63077.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,0975.4%8.7%
Public transportation:6463.2%4.2%
Walked:860.4%2.5%
Other means:2071.0%0.9%
Worked from home:2,18610.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (60451 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:810.4%1.6%
Construction:1,8649.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,7528.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5022.5%2.4%
Retail trade:2,10710.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,4147.0%5.8%
Information:3301.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3066.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,17310.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:5,28926.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,5607.7%9.0%
Other services:9004.5%4.7%
Public administration:8574.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (60451 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.3%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 (60451 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:36,60497.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:34,07190.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:7,10719.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:7952.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (60451 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,59385.3%77.4%
Social Security income:3,09024.9%31.0%
Retirement income:3,12925.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2261.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3903.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2331.9%11.4%

Housing Types (60451 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:11,10485.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,0758.3%6.1%
2 units:730.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2812.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2381.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1220.9%4.3%
20 or more units:470.4%9.9%
Mobile home:130.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (60451 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:890.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,2739.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2,88222.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,31125.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,77313.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,02315.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5844.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5294.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1751.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3142.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (60451 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):310.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:1481.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,87214.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,45342.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4,81437.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6354.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (60451 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:10,98388.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1571.3%4.9%
Electricity:1,24510.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:160.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:240.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (60451 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1921.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,36719.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:6,14749.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,71929.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (60451 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1090.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:110.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1791.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4824.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3,00025.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:6,54656.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,16810.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:770.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (60451 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,440 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$996 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,224 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.102.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.742.38

Households (60451 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,425----
Married-couple households:8,95972.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,22134.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,29510.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,73514.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,96039.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,07724.8%11.8%
Average household size:3.01--2.53
Average family size:3.35----

Marital Status (60451 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:14,747----
Never married:4,25428.8%37.0%
Now married:9,36863.5%49.5%
Separated:2912.0%1.5%
Widowed:7345.0%2.6%
Divorced:3,52423.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (60451 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:10,804----
Nursery school, preschool:1,19211.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:4263.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,64643.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,31421.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,22620.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (60451 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:27,341----
Veterans:1,4645.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:37,399----
With a disability:2,2576.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1155.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,10649.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,03645.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60451 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:34,77292.8%86.9%
Different house:2,1665.8%13.1%
Same county:1,04148.1%7.0%
Different county:1,01246.7%3.2%
Different state:28213.0%2.5%
Abroad:1135.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (60451 zip code)

#%US
Native born:36,65597.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1500.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:833555.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:833555.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:833555.3%10.5%
Asia:360240.0%31.3%
Africa:4932.7%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:197131.3%50.0%
Northern America:64.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (60451 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:34,627----
English only:33,29996.2%78.3%
Language other than English:1,3283.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5611.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5861.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:230.1%3.5%
Other languages:1580.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (60451 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,425100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:12,16497.9%89.4%