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60174 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60174 covers Saint Charles, Illinois, with a population of about 30,481 and a median household income of $102,408.

Population
30,4812,222 per square mile
Median age
41.62.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$102,4081.3× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
4.4%8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$443,188up 38.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,7381.4× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
48.8%13.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
67.9%2.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,435

Where 60174 is

Saint Charles, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population30,481
Median age41.6
Family households65.8%
Born outside the US9.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home16%
White (non-Hispanic)75.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.8%
Hispanic or Latino13.7%
Veterans4.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$102,408
Income per person$58,264
Poverty rate4.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k1.9%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k7.8%
$75–100k15.0%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k8.7%
$150–200k13.1%
$200k or more19.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed16,450
Mean adjusted gross income$122,489
Returns declaring $200,000 or more13.4%
Returns, under $25k21.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.4%
Returns, $200k or more13.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$348,100
Median gross rent$1,738
Rent as a share of household income32.9%
Owner-occupied67.9%
Vacant homes4.5%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house62.4%
Attached house10.7%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units10.8%
20 or more units8.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$443,188as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.2%
Typical asking rent$1,925as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 37.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$443,188$199,986

$199,986 in 2000 to $443,188 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202120232026$1,925$1,402

$1,402 in 2021 to $1,925 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.8%
High school diploma or higher94.5%
Works from home13.9%
Drives to work alone72.7%
Takes public transport2.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18% 7.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.7% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76% 1.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.4% 1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.3% 1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.5% 9.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.7% 8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.6% 8.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5% 4.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.7% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.8% 4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.7% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,435
People employed23,316
Annual payroll$1,307,615,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 59.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss71.4 out of 100
Community resilience52 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought54.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide50.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning46Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail43.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather40.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind39.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire36.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm23.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane17.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$102,408$81,702$78,538
Income per person$58,264$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate4.4%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$348,100$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,738$1,227$1,348
Homeownership67.9%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.8%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home13.9%14%13.5%
Born outside the US9.4%14.4%13.9%
Median age41.638.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWEST CHICAGO DUPAGE AP, IL US5 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January30.5°F / 16.1°F1.27 in rain
February34.9°F / 19°F1.24 in rain
March47°F / 28.3°F1.97 in rain
April59.6°F / 37.9°F3.44 in rain
May70.9°F / 48.7°F4.34 in rain
June80.6°F / 58.9°F3.65 in rain
July84°F / 63.3°F3.62 in rain
August82°F / 61.8°F3.84 in rain
September75.5°F / 53.7°F3 in rain
October62.4°F / 42°F2.99 in rain
November47.7°F / 31.1°F2.2 in rain
December35.4°F / 21.4°F1.67 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket88% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

St. Charles Community Unit School District 30399.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability7.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

60134 Geneva, IL3.7 km away
60184 Wayne, IL5.7 km away
60175 Saint Charles, IL7.7 km away
60510 Batavia, IL7.9 km away
60177 South Elgin, IL8.6 km away
60185 West Chicago, IL9.3 km away
60186 West Chicago, IL9.4 km away
60147 Lafox, IL9.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kane County98.7% of this ZIP code's land area
DuPage County1.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.72 sq mi
Water area0.68 sq mi
Population density2,222 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9194, -88.3070

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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