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60518 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60518 covers Earlville, Illinois, with a population of about 3,576 and a median household income of $73,750.

Population
3,57627 per square mile
Median age
42.33.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$73,75010% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
12.7%about the US average
Typical home value
$254,732up 38% in five years
Median rent
$1,05114% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
15.5%19.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.7%2.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
42

Where 60518 is

Earlville, 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

Population3,576
Median age42.3
Family households60.8%
Born outside the US4.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.1%
White (non-Hispanic)83.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%
Veterans10.5%
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$73,750
Income per person$33,328
Poverty rate12.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.4%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k6.7%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k1.3%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k12.8%
$75–100k23.6%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k7.0%
$150–200k7.2%
$200k or more2.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,610
Mean adjusted gross income$70,323
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.7%
Returns, under $25k26.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$151,200
Median gross rent$1,051
Rent as a share of household income34.9%
Owner-occupied67.7%
Vacant homes4.5%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house77%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home10.3%
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$254,732as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 104.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$254,732$117,695

$136,932 in 2009 to $254,732 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%
High school diploma or higher89.9%
Works from home6.3%
Drives to work alone84.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34.8%
Health

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

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.9% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.4% 1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.1% 4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.7% 1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62% 2.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.5% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.9% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.1% 3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use66.9% 9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.5% 1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.1% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.8% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments42
People employed232
Annual payroll$11,278,000
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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 67.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.2 out of 100
Community resilience79.4 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.

Drought97.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide78.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado75.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail67.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather56.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm49.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire41.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane35.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave34.3Relatively 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$73,750$81,702$78,538
Income per person$33,328$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate12.7%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$151,200$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,051$1,227$1,348
Homeownership67.7%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home6.3%14%13.5%
Born outside the US4.1%14.4%13.9%
Median age42.338.938.7
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 stationPAW PAW 2S, IL US10.5 km away
Rain in a year37 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January27.9°F / 11.8°F1.6 in rain, 9.6 in snow
February32.2°F / 15.6°F1.73 in rain, 6.7 in snow
March44.9°F / 25.9°F2.19 in rain, 3.6 in snow
April59°F / 36.4°F3.2 in rain, 0.9 in snow
May70.3°F / 48.2°F4.83 in rain
June79.6°F / 58.3°F4.62 in rain
July81.9°F / 61.7°F3.9 in rain
August80.3°F / 59.5°F3.74 in rain
September74.9°F / 51.5°F3.58 in rain
October62.5°F / 39.7°F2.99 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November46.4°F / 28.1°F2.44 in rain, 1.7 in snow
December33.3°F / 17.7°F1.93 in rain, 7.5 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 7 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Earlville Community Unit School District 939.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Indian Creek Community Unit District 42516.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Mendota Community Consolidated School District 28912% of this ZIP code's land area
Mendota Township High School District 28012% of this ZIP code's land area
Serena CUSD 29.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Paw Paw CUSD 2718.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Leland Community Unit School District 11.6% 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 vulnerability49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60531 Leland, IL11.8 km away
61353 Paw Paw, IL12 km away
61371 Triumph, IL13.4 km away
60549 Serena, IL16.4 km away
61342 Mendota, IL17.1 km away
61318 Compton, IL18.4 km away
61372 Troy Grove, IL19.5 km away
60552 Somonauk, IL19.9 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.

LaSalle County66.2% of this ZIP code's land area
DeKalb County25.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Lee County8.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area132.64 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq mi
Population density27 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.5859, -88.9103

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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