Kankakee County, IL ZIP Codes

Illinois (IL)  ·  16 ZIP codes  ·  16 cities
16
ZIP codes
106,601
population (2021)
-6.0%
pop change since 2010
17091
FIPS code
Kankakee County ZIP code map
About Kankakee County
Kankakee County is located in Illinois and contains 16 ZIP codes across 16 cities and communities. The county's population was 106,601 as of 2021, a decrease of 6% from 113,449 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Kankakee County is 17091.
Population
2021 population106,601
2010 population113,449
Change-6.0%
County details
StateIllinois
FIPS code17091
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Kankakee County
ZIP codes for Kankakee County, IL (16)

Demographics & statistics

108,140
Population
38.8
Median age
$68,599
Median household income
$32,991
Per capita income
$179,129
Median home value
$985
Median monthly rent
77.2%
Home ownership
9.2%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
32,583
Housing units
18.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
3,071
Under 5
3,154
3,286
5–9
3,374
3,588
10–14
3,686
3,920
15–19
4,026
3,692
20–24
3,791
6,623
25–34
6,803
6,396
35–44
6,569
6,485
45–54
6,660
3,453
55–59
3,546
3,637
60–64
3,735
5,325
65–74
5,469
2,759
75–84
2,833
1,114
85+
1,145
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1824,77022.9%
18 and over83,37077.1%
65 and over18,64519.8%
Median age38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.3%
Black or African American 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or more races 5.1%
Other race 2.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White81,81371.3%
Black or African American15,63213.6%
Hispanic or Latino6,5275.7%
Two or more races5,8655.1%
Other race3,2772.9%
Asian1,0510.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native5020.4%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%
$10k–$15k 3.5%
$15k–$25k 6.6%
$25k–$35k 8.0%
$35k–$50k 11.9%
$50k–$75k 17.7%
$75k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 19.4%
$150k–$200k 8.9%
$200k+ 5.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.4%
$10k–$15k3.5%
$15k–$25k6.6%
$25k–$35k8.0%
$35k–$50k11.9%
$50k–$75k17.7%
$75k–$100k14.7%
$100k–$150k19.4%
$150k–$200k8.9%
$200k+5.0%
Median income$68,599

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%
$50k–$100k 12.4%
$100k–$150k 18.1%
$150k–$200k 20.1%
$200k–$300k 21.5%
$300k–$500k 15.7%
$500k–$1M 2.3%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$179,129
Median rent / month$985
Owner occupied77.2%
Renter occupied22.8%
Vacant10.3%
Single-family detached77.6%
Large apartment buildings1.6%
Mobile homes9.3%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.62

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20192.8%
2000–200911.2%
1990–199915.0%
1980–19896.9%
1970–197919.4%
1960–196911.0%
1950–19599.3%
1940–19494.7%
1939 or earlier19.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom4.4%
2 bedrooms21.4%
3 bedrooms52.9%
4 bedrooms16.9%
5+ bedrooms3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.6%
1 vehicle29.9%
2 vehicles39.5%
3 or more26.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas62.4%
Electricity13.0%
Propane / LP gas22.0%
Fuel oil0.9%
Wood0.3%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18,89649.0%
Cohabiting couple1,9064.6%
Male householder, no spouse8,07819.1%
Female householder, no spouse12,15227.3%
Households with children under 1811,78129.4%
Households with seniors (65+)12,92334.3%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.3%26.3%
Married52.4%48.3%
Separated1.5%1.4%
Widowed3.7%10.4%
Divorced11.0%13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%
Some HS, no diploma 6.5%
HS graduate 36.2%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 11.8%
Graduate / professional 6.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.5%
Bachelor's or higher18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,6559.4%
Kindergarten1,2304.3%
Elementary school10,34441.5%
High school5,89526.0%
College / grad school6,97518.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.4%
Manufacturing 14.6%
Retail trade 11.5%
Transportation & utilities 8.3%
Construction 8.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%
Professional & management 7.2%
Finance & real estate 5.3%
Other services 4.2%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Public administration 2.7%
Agriculture & mining 1.9%
Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.4%
Service18.1%
Sales & office19.5%
Natural resources & construction11.5%
Production & transportation21.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.8%
Government12.3%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.0%
Carpool6.4%
Public transit0.4%
Walk2.1%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)28.6

Poverty

All people 9.2%
Under 18 years 9.3%
18 and over 9.1%
Married-couple families 3.2%
Female-led households 15.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security37.0%
Retirement income28.3%
Supplemental Security4.7%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP13.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure35.7%
High cholesterol33.3%
Heart disease6.7%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis27.7%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.4%
No physical activity25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.3%
Fair or poor health15.4%
Poor mental health13.1%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.6%
Visited dentist62.8%
Cholesterol screening89.6%
Teeth loss15.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6,0407.9%
Disability%
Any disability14.7%
Under 186.0%
18–64 years11.7%
65 and over33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance66.9%
Public insurance40.7%
Uninsured under 192.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only101,91594.5%
Spanish2,2381.5%
Other Indo-European1,9621.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1940.1%
Other languages690.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)102,65297.0%
Born in same state102,25596.8%
Born in different state86,55785.0%
Foreign born3970.2%
Naturalized citizen5,4883.0%
Not a US citizen2,92542.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian12,08211.2%
French7,1266.6%
Arab3,6043.3%
English1,9911.8%
German1,4021.3%
AncestryCount%
Dutch9440.9%
Polish8460.8%
Norwegian4660.4%
Irish2340.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.8%
Internet access92.1%

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

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