Zip Code 60968

IL · Population: 516

B+
77/100
68
B
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
82
A
Quality of Life
83
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 60968

Zip code 60968 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 516 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $68,750 and home values around $89,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 35.8% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0.9%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$68,750
Home Value
$89,600
Rent
$533/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
35.8%
Unemployment
0.9%
Owner-Occupied
92.8%
Rent Burden
9.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety68BLower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life82AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy83ALower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).