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ZIP Code 60178
Sycamore, IL, DeKalb County
Population
22,224
Land area
67.2sq mi
People per sq mi
331
City
Sycamore
ZIP 60178 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 60178 at a glance
- ZIP 60178 (Sycamore) is 45% denser than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $92,913, 11% above the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $279,500 (6% above Illinois) and median rent is $1,166 a month.
Local data for ZIP 60178
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 60178, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$92,913
Poverty rate
7.2%
Median home value
$279,500
Prices +5.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,166/mo
Homeownership
72.9%
Bachelor's or higher
46.8%
Median age
37.0
Average commute
26.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
575
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,908
$457M annual payroll
PPP loans
$58.9M
720 loans
Campaign donations
$195K
24% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 60178, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
603
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
152
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 13°F
37.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 60178, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.0%
U.S. 33.3% +0.7 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
11.2%
U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 60178?
- ZIP code 60178 is in Sycamore, IL (DeKalb County).
- What county is ZIP code 60178 in?
- ZIP code 60178 is mostly in DeKalb County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 60178?
- About 22,224 people live in the 60178 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.