Crescent City ZIP Codes — Iroquois County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Crescent City, Illinois and it is 60928. Area code: 815/779.

ZIP codes

10.19

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

815/779

area code

Crescent City, IL ZIP code map

About Crescent City, IL

Crescent City is a quaint village located in Iroquois County, Illinois. Known for its small-town charm, this community offers a peaceful environment for its residents. With a rich agricultural backdrop, Crescent City is a great place for those who appreciate rural living.

Location & geography

Crescent City is situated approximately 20 miles south of the larger city of Kankakee and about 100 miles south of Chicago. The village has a total land area of 10.19 square miles, with no water area, making it entirely land-based. Its rural terrain is characterized by open fields and farmland, typical of the area’s agricultural landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Crescent City reflects a tight-knit community where neighbors know one another, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Primarily an agricultural hub, the economy supports farming and related industries that thrive in the fertile land surrounding the village. Daily life in Crescent City is marked by local events and gatherings, which strengthen community ties.

Transportation

Crescent City is easily accessible via U.S. Highway 45, which allows residents and visitors to connect to nearby towns and cities. The nearest commercial airport is the Greater Kankakee Airport, located about 20 miles to the north, providing convenient travel options. Public transportation options are limited, highlighting the village's reliance on personal vehicles.

History

Crescent City was founded in the late 19th century and has historically relied on agriculture as its primary industry. Over the years, local farms have played a significant role in the community, contributing to its growth and stability. The village has maintained its agricultural roots while gradually adapting to the changing economic landscape.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Crescent City is that it has a unique street layout that forms a crescent shape, inspiring its name. Additionally, the village hosts an annual event that celebrates local farmers and their produce, showcasing the community's agricultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Crescent City, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60928	Crescent City	Iroquois	View map

Demographics & statistics

559

Population

48.7

Median age

$63,125

Median household income

$37,742

Per capita income

$109,000

Median home value

$788

Median monthly rent

82.4%

Home ownership

6.3%

Poverty rate

9.0%

Unemployment

219

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	102	18.2%
18 and over	457	81.8%
65 and over	164	29.3%
Median age	48.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	549	97%
Two or more races	10	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7	1.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 7.0%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 20.1%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 7.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	7.0%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	20.1%
$100k–$150k	9.8%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	7.0%
Median income	$63,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%

$50k–$100k 31.3%

$100k–$150k 28.9%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 8.0%

$300k–$500k 6.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,000
Median rent / month	$788
Owner occupied	82.4%
Renter occupied	17.6%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	80.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	3.8%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	5.0%
1970–1979	20.6%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	29.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	32.4%
3 bedrooms	55.3%
4 bedrooms	11.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	25.0%
2 vehicles	46.7%
3 or more	24.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.0%
Electricity	17.6%
Propane / LP gas	9.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	139	57.0%
Cohabiting couple	13	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	30	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	62	25.4%
Households with children under 18	67	27.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	110	45.1%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.5%	20.4%
Married	65.4%	52.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.8%	9.2%
Divorced	9.2%	18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 43.5%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.4%

Graduate / professional 8.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.2%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	15.6%
Kindergarten	11	12.2%
Elementary school	46	51.1%
High school	14	15.6%
College / grad school	5	5.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Retail trade 16.7%

Public administration 10.2%

Finance & real estate 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Wholesale trade 6.8%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Construction 5.3%

Agriculture & mining 4.5%

Information 1.9%

Other services 0.8%

Professional & management 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.7%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.3%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.0%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 6.3%

Under 18 years 6.9%

18 and over 6.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 27.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.4%
Retirement income	31.1%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	29.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	64.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	32	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.4%
Under 18	12.7%
18–64 years	11.6%
65 and over	34.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.9%
Public insurance	52.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	522	93.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	556	99.5%
Born in same state	556	99.5%
Born in different state	501	89.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.5%
Not a US citizen	3	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	79	14.1%
French	52	9.3%
Arab	36	6.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	12	2.1%
Dutch	4	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.6%
Internet access	94.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Crescent City, IL have?

Crescent City, IL has one ZIP code: 60928. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.