60556 ZIP Code – Waterman, Illinois
60556 is a ZIP code serving Waterman, Illinois in DeKalb County with a population of approximately 2,216 residents. The median household income is $85,417 — near the Illinois average and above the national average. The median home value of $224,300 is near the national average, with 81.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $859 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 89% single-family (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.1% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The population has a median age of 34.6, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 60550, 60520, 60552.
ZIP Code 60556 Data
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ZIP 60556 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 60556 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,216 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $224k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $859 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.6 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.9% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 60550 – Shabbona
- 60520 – Hinckley
- 60552 – Somonauk
- 60115 – Dekalb
- 60530 – Lee
- 60531 – Leland
- 60548 – Sandwich
- 60511 – Big Rock
- 60112 – Cortland
- 60150 – Malta
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60550 | SHABBONA | 1,177 | $75,943 |
| 60520 | HINCKLEY | 2,927 | $87,589 |
| 60552 | SOMONAUK | 4,538 | $120,944 |
| 60115 | DEKALB | 42,456 | $47,310 |
| 60530 | LEE | 901 | $99,205 |