60432 ZIP Code — Joliet, IL

Will County, Illinois

ZIP code 60432 is located in Joliet, Illinois, within Will County. It covers approximately 8.52 square miles and serves a population of 20,483 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 815/779.

About ZIP code 60432

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $171,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 53%.

Median household income is $61,345. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (45%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 28% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 60432 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

20,483

population

8.52

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

60432 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 60432

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60432. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Joliet	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

60433 Joliet (2.8 mi) 60403 Crest Hill (4 mi) 60435 Joliet (4.1 mi) 60451 New Lenox (4.8 mi) 60436 Joliet (5.7 mi) 60446 Romeoville (7.1 mi) 60448 Mokena (8.2 mi) 60421 Elwood (8.3 mi) 60404 Shorewood (9 mi) 60431 Joliet (9.1 mi) 60467 Orland Park (9.3 mi) 60586 Plainfield (10.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	20,483
Population density	2,404 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	197

Geography
Land area	8.52 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	41.5393
Longitude	-88.0469
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	815/779

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.5%	25.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	29.9%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	16.2%	34.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	10.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

20,483

Population

2,404

People per sq mi

32.8

Median age

$61,345

Median household income

$24,482

Per capita income

$171,200

Median home value

$1,185

Median monthly rent

53.4%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

8.5%

Unemployment

4,206

Housing units

13.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

669

Under 5

625

756

5–9

705

944

10–14

881

717

15–19

669

898

20–24

837

1,669

25–34

1,557

1,494

35–44

1,394

1,460

45–54

1,361

577

55–59

539

423

60–64

394

644

65–74

600

251

75–84

235

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,429	26.5%
18 and over	15,054	73.5%
65 and over	1,914	9.3%
Median age	32.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 27.9%

Hispanic or Latino 25.9%

Other race 17.3%

Black or African American 15.5%

Two or more races 11.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	7,726	27.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7,161	25.9%
Other race	4,793	17.3%
Black or African American	4,288	15.5%
Two or more races	3,147	11.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	474	1.7%
Asian	55	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.5%	25.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	29.9%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	16.2%	34.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	10.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 22.3%

$75k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

$200k+ 3.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	22.3%
$75k–$100k	12.0%
$100k–$150k	13.0%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
$200k+	3.8%
Median income	$61,345

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%

$50k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 20.5%

$200k–$300k 25.7%

$300k–$500k 12.2%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$171,200
Median rent / month	$1,185
Owner occupied	53.4%
Renter occupied	46.6%
Vacant	11.9%
Single-family detached	64.1%
Large apartment buildings	3.8%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	6.2%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	12.2%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	33.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	33.3%
3 bedrooms	40.2%
4 bedrooms	15.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	31.9%
2 vehicles	35.1%
3 or more	25.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.6%
Electricity	13.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,784	44.3%
Cohabiting couple	447	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,010	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	2,046	32.5%
Households with children under 18	2,657	42.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,504	23.9%
Average household size	3.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.2%	37.5%
Married	40.2%	41.9%
Separated	2.7%	3.4%
Widowed	0.9%	5.2%
Divorced	8.0%	12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 21.2%

Some HS, no diploma 16.9%

HS graduate 28.6%

Some college, no degree 16.6%

Associate's degree 3.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	61.9%
Bachelor's or higher	13.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	3.0%
Kindergarten	290	6.0%
Elementary school	2,589	53.6%
High school	1,107	22.9%
College / grad school	700	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 15.8%

Manufacturing 13.2%

Retail trade 13.0%

Transportation & utilities 12.9%

Professional & management 11.7%

Construction 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Other services 3.6%

Public administration 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	13.8%
Service	25.5%
Sales & office	17.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.4%
Production & transportation	33.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.5%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	2.7%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	5.2%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 32.1%

18 and over 15.6%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 39.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.9%
Retirement income	16.3%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	44.7%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	22.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	3.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.2%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	40.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
Depression	16.7%
Fair or poor health	24.3%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	28.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	47.3%
Cholesterol screening	83.5%
Teeth loss	25.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	637	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	32.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.6%
Public insurance	43.9%
No insurance	17.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,189	93.7%
Spanish	5,369	28.0%
Other Indo-European	5,355	27.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,642	71.5%
Born in same state	14,225	69.4%
Born in different state	12,149	59.3%
Foreign born	417	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	5,841	28.5%
Not a US citizen	1,434	24.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	681	3.3%
French	228	1.1%
Arab	220	1.1%
English	73	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	26	0.1%
Norwegian	18	0.1%
Irish	12	0.1%
Dutch	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.7%
Internet access	91.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60432

What city is ZIP code 60432 in?

ZIP code 60432 is primarily assigned to Joliet, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 60432 in?

ZIP code 60432 falls within Will County, Illinois.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 60432?

Approximately 28% of households in ZIP code 60432 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60432?

20% of residents in ZIP code 60432 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 60432?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 60432?

Health data for ZIP code 60432 shows elevated rates of obesity (45%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 60432 in?

ZIP code 60432 observes the CST timezone.