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ZIP code 60178: Sycamore, IL

60178 is a ZIP code in Sycamore, Illinois, mainly in DeKalb County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. About 22,224 people live here.

Population
22,224
Median household income
$92,913
Typical home value
$317,000+3.9% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,166gross, per month
Median age
37
Homeowners
72.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 60178 details

CitySycamore
StateIllinois
CountyDeKalb County (also partly Kane County)
Metro areaChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area67.2 sq mi, plus 0.6 sq mi of water
Population density331 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher46.8% of adults 25+
Average commute26.6 minutes
Center coordinates42.00816, -88.66073

Median rent in 60178 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$750/mo
2 bedrooms$1,201/mo
3 bedrooms$1,757/mo
4 bedrooms$2,051/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 60178

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
60112Cortland, IL6.0 mi4,621
60109Burlington, IL6.9 mi481
60135Genoa, IL7.2 mi7,274
60151Maple Park, IL7.6 mi3,888
60145Kingston, IL7.8 mi2,464
60111Clare, IL9.0 mi257
60140Hampshire, IL9.0 mi22,689
60115Dekalb, IL9.0 mi42,536

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 60178?

A typical home in ZIP code 60178 is worth about $317,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $92,913 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $317,000 homeWhat can a $92,913 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 60178

What city is ZIP code 60178?

ZIP code 60178 is in Sycamore, IL, in DeKalb County.

What county is ZIP code 60178 in?

60178 is mainly in DeKalb County, Illinois, and partly in Kane County.

What is the population of ZIP code 60178?

About 22,224 people live in ZIP code 60178, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 60178 in?

60178 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.