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60404 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60404 covers Shorewood, Illinois, with a population of about 20,052 and a median household income of $121,696.

Population
20,0521,274 per square mile
Median age
43.54.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$121,6961.5× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
5.9%6.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$418,039up 25.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,9451.6× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
39.7%4.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
94%29 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
449

Where 60404 is

Shorewood, 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

Population20,052
Median age43.5
Family households74.5%
Born outside the US5.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.8%
White (non-Hispanic)76.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.8%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%
Veterans8.2%
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$121,696
Income per person$48,605
Poverty rate5.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k1.2%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k1.0%
$30–35k3.9%
$35–40k4.4%
$40–45k1.3%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k4.1%
$60–75k6.6%
$75–100k10.5%
$100–125k9.3%
$125–150k10.5%
$150–200k19.1%
$200k or more18.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,420
Mean adjusted gross income$104,643
Returns declaring $200,000 or more11.1%
Returns, under $25k21.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.6%
Returns, $200k or more11.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$319,800
Median gross rent$1,945
Owner-occupied94%
Vacant homes4.3%
Median year built2000

What the homes are

Detached house81%
Attached house13.9%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units3%
Mobile home1.2%
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$418,039as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 62.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$418,039$187,342

$187,342 in 2000 to $418,039 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%
High school diploma or higher96.2%
Works from home12%
Drives to work alone79.7%
Takes public transport1.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23%
Health

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

Obesity36.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.8% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.3% 1.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.8% 4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.4% 9.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.6% 6.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.6% 7.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.5% 2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments449
People employed5,617
Annual payroll$278,687,000
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 75.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss85.4 out of 100
Community resilience87.7 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 wave92.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado87.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought72.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather56Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave55.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning40.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail34.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire31.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind20.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane18.5Very 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$121,696$81,702$78,538
Income per person$48,605$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate5.9%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$319,800$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,945$1,227$1,348
Homeownership94%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home12%14%13.5%
Born outside the US5.9%14.4%13.9%
Median age43.538.938.7
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 stationJOLIET BRANDON RD DAM, IL US9.5 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January31.1°F / 16.6°F1.99 in rain, 5 in snow
February35.4°F / 19.8°F1.78 in rain, 6.2 in snow
March47°F / 29.2°F2.27 in rain, 2.1 in snow
April59.9°F / 38.9°F3.93 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May71°F / 49.4°F4.53 in rain
June80.3°F / 59.9°F4.3 in rain
July83.6°F / 64.1°F4.55 in rain
August81.8°F / 62.9°F3.97 in rain
September76.2°F / 55.3°F3.17 in rain
October63.3°F / 43.4°F3.14 in rain
November48.5°F / 32.3°F2.46 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December36.4°F / 22.4°F1.94 in rain, 3.2 in snow
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 supermarket87% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket22% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Minooka Community High School District 11132.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Minooka Community Consolidated School District 20127.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C22.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Joliet Township High School District 20417.6% 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 vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Household characteristics19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability7.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60436 Joliet, IL5.4 km away
60586 Plainfield, IL6.3 km away
60447 Minooka, IL7.3 km away
60410 Channahon, IL8.1 km away
60435 Joliet, IL8.4 km away
60544 Plainfield, IL10.5 km away
60403 Crest Hill, IL11.2 km away
60434 Joliet, IL11.2 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.

Will County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area15.73 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq mi
Population density1,274 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.5076, -88.2169

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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