60098 ZIP Code — Woodstock, IL
Mchenry County, Illinois
ZIP code 60098 is located in Woodstock, Illinois, within Mchenry County. It covers approximately 104.78 square miles and serves a population of 33,116 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 815/779.
About ZIP code 60098
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $242,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.
Median household income is $88,059.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
33,116
population
104.78
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
60098 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 60098
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60098. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Woodstock | Acceptable |
| Woodstock | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
60097 Wonder Lake (7.4 mi)
60180 Union (7.7 mi)
60033 Harvard (8.7 mi)
60012 Crystal Lake (8.8 mi)
60152 Marengo (9 mi)
60034 Hebron (9.4 mi)
60142 Huntley (10.1 mi)
60014 Crystal Lake (10.2 mi)
60072 Ringwood (10.2 mi)
60050 Mchenry (10.2 mi)
60156 Lake In The Hills (10.8 mi)
60071 Richmond (12.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 33,116 |
| Population density | 316 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 111 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 104.78 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.3221 |
| Longitude | -88.4671 |
| 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 | 32.0% | 25.9% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.9% | 30.8% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.1% | 32.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.0% | 10.6% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
33,116
Population
316
People per sq mi
39.8
Median age
$88,059
Median household income
$42,260
Per capita income
$242,700
Median home value
$1,154
Median monthly rent
72.4%
Home ownership
8.0%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
9,703
Housing units
33.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
855
Under 5
885
913
5–9
945
932
10–14
964
1,257
15–19
1,301
1,226
20–24
1,269
2,050
25–34
2,123
1,898
35–44
1,965
2,267
45–54
2,346
1,123
55–59
1,162
1,024
60–64
1,061
1,525
65–74
1,579
734
75–84
759
468
85+
485
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,991 | 21.1% |
| 18 and over | 26,125 | 78.9% |
| 65 and over | 5,550 | 16.8% |
| Median age | 39.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.1%
Hispanic or Latino
9.8%
Two or more races
9.8%
Other race
2.4%
Black or African American
1.9%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,204 | 74.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,616 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 3,585 | 9.8% |
| Other race | 878 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 714 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 639 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 96 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 32.0% | 25.9% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.9% | 30.8% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.1% | 32.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.0% | 10.6% | 8.8% |
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
2.6%
$15k–$25k
3.8%
$25k–$35k
6.9%
$35k–$50k
9.0%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
14.9%
$100k–$150k
19.4%
$150k–$200k
11.6%
$200k+
10.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.6% |
| $200k+ | 10.0% |
| Median income | $88,059 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
0.7%
$50k–$100k
1.6%
$100k–$150k
12.7%
$150k–$200k
20.0%
$200k–$300k
34.2%
$300k–$500k
24.5%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $242,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,154 |
| Owner occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter occupied | 27.6% |
| Vacant | 3.8% |
| Single-family detached | 65.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.66 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 16.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% |
| 3 or more | 23.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 77.7% |
| Electricity | 17.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.7% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,653 | 52.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 721 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,853 | 14.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,472 | 27.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,063 | 32.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,803 | 29.9% |
| Average household size | 2.53 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.0% | 27.5% |
| Married | 54.4% | 48.7% |
| Separated | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.2%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
26.7%
Some college, no degree
23.2%
Associate's degree
8.6%
Bachelor's degree
19.6%
Graduate / professional
13.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 558 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 476 | 5.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,936 | 35.2% |
| High school | 2,040 | 24.5% |
| College / grad school | 2,330 | 27.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.3%
Manufacturing
17.2%
Retail trade
12.7%
Professional & management
9.4%
Construction
7.5%
Other services
7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Finance & real estate
4.6%
Public administration
3.7%
Transportation & utilities
3.5%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.2% |
| Service | 17.5% |
| Sales & office | 19.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.8% |
| Production & transportation | 14.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.8% |
| Government | 14.2% |
| Self-employed | 3.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.9% |
| Carpool | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0.9% |
| Walk | 2.2% |
| Work from home | 9.7% |
| Other means | 1.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.1 |
Poverty
All people
8.0%
Under 18 years
10.6%
18 and over
7.2%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
12.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.7% |
| Retirement income | 24.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| High blood pressure | 29.4% |
| High cholesterol | 30.8% |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 22.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| Binge drinking | 15.8% |
| No physical activity | 23.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.1% |
| Depression | 17.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 12.5% |
| Poor physical health | 9.1% |
| No health insurance | 12.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.9% |
| Visited dentist | 67.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,447 | 5.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.0% |
| 18–64 years | 8.6% |
| 65 and over | 30.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.3% |
| Public insurance | 31.0% |
| No insurance | 5.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,376 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 1,753 | 5.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,468 | 4.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 194 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 91 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 29,676 | 89.6% |
| Born in same state | 29,476 | 89.0% |
| Born in different state | 23,658 | 71.4% |
| Foreign born | 200 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,440 | 10.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,625 | 47.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 5,074 | 15.3% |
| French | 2,295 | 6.9% |
| Arab | 821 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 659 | 2% |
| English | 314 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 227 | 0.7% |
| Norwegian | 170 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 155 | 0.5% |
| German | 67 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.3% |
| Internet access | 96.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60098
What city is ZIP code 60098 in?
ZIP code 60098 is primarily assigned to Woodstock, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 60098 in?
ZIP code 60098 falls within Mchenry County, Illinois.
What is the population of ZIP code 60098?
ZIP code 60098 has an estimated population of 33,116 residents, with a density of 316 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 60098?
The median household income in ZIP code 60098 is $88,059, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60098?
The median home value in ZIP code 60098 is $242,700.
What timezone is ZIP code 60098 in?
ZIP code 60098 observes the CST timezone.