🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

60192

Hoffman Estates

ZIP Code 60192 is a standard zip code serving Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates, Illinois (IL), in Cook County, United States. It has an estimated population of 16,343 with a median household income of $115,285. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook
City: Hoffman Estates
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.042800
Longitude: -88.079800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 10.55 mi²
Water Area: 0.08 mi²
Population Density: 1549.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 42.110606°N, 42.044931°S, -88.082585°E, -88.243302°W

With 16,343 residents spread across 10.55 square miles, this area has a population density of 1549.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

16,343

Population

75th percentile

$115,285

Median Income

95th percentile

$335,400

Median Home Value

90th percentile

10.55 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 60192 is $115,285, and the median home value is $335,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,520

Total Units

5,413

Occupied Units

98.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Hoffman Estates, IL.

60169

Hoffman Estates

60179

Hoffman Estates

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