Grundy County

Grundy County has 53,219 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $92,235, 11% above the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $271,700, and 24% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

53,219residentsACS 2020–2024

$92,235median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$271,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Grundy County in IllinoisZIP codes in Grundy County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with Grundy County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
60407	1,812	$90K	$191K	88%	10%	87%	39 min
60416	9,550	$75K	$222K	77%	19%	90%	29 min
60424	2,153	$83K	$197K	70%	18%	90%	32 min
60437	117	$59K	$129K	96%	9%	100%	29 min
60444	1,901	$88K	$219K	86%	18%	89%	28 min
60450	20,783	$82K	$276K	65%	24%	91%	24 min
60474	663	$86K	$178K	88%	14%	89%	36 min
60479	671	$105K	$224K	82%	23%	93%	32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

53,219 residents in 20,595 households, next to the Illinois figure.

24%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

15%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

21,384 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $271,700 (±$10,409).

74%

of households own their home

72%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,177

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200925%

1990–199914%

1980–19898%

1970–197915%

1960–19696%

1950–19596%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier11%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,255.

$92,235

median household income

6.0%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

24%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

18%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates