ZIP code 60051: Mchenry, IL
60051 is a ZIP code in Mchenry, Illinois, mainly in McHenry County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. About 24,621 people live here.
- Population
- 24,621
- Median household income
- $100,762
- Typical home value
- $332,500+4.7% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,637gross, per month
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homeowners
- 86.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 60051 details
| City | Mchenry |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | McHenry County (also partly Lake County) |
| Metro area | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 33.2 sq mi, plus 2.9 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 742 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 34.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 42.35026, -88.22105 |
Median rent in 60051 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,599/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,705/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,544/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 60051
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60041 | Ingleside, IL | 3.7 mi | 9,024 |
| 60020 | Fox Lake, IL | 3.9 mi | 10,970 |
| 60050 | Mchenry, IL | 4.0 mi | 31,781 |
| 60042 | Island Lake, IL | 5.1 mi | 8,347 |
| 60072 | Ringwood, IL | 5.8 mi | 870 |
| 60073 | Round Lake, IL | 6.1 mi | 62,868 |
| 60081 | Spring Grove, IL | 6.8 mi | 9,088 |
| 60084 | Wauconda, IL | 7.0 mi | 17,192 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 60051?
A typical home in ZIP code 60051 is worth about $332,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $100,762 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $332,500 homeWhat can a $100,762 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 60051
What city is ZIP code 60051?
ZIP code 60051 is in Mchenry, IL, in McHenry County.
What county is ZIP code 60051 in?
60051 is mainly in McHenry County, Illinois, and partly in Lake County.
What is the population of ZIP code 60051?
About 24,621 people live in ZIP code 60051, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 60051 in?
60051 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.
What other ZIP codes does Mchenry have?
Mchenry, IL also uses 60050.