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ZIP Code 60074
Palatine, Illinois

ZIP code 60074 is in Palatine, located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 37,705. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $51,543, and about 6% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
37,705
Census ZCTA
County
Cook
FIPS 17031
Median income (est.)
$51,543
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
7.131 mi²
+ 0.125 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityPalatine, IL
CountyCook County (FIPS 17031)
StateIllinois (FIPS 17)
Metro Area (MSA)Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (16980)
Census Region / DivisionMidwest Region · East North Central Division
Coordinates42.131462, -88.02633
Land / Water Area7.131 mi² land · 0.125 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 18,960 individual tax returns filed in 60074 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
25.2%
$25K–$50K
23.8%
$50K–$75K
17.1%
$75K–$100K
10.6%
$100K–$200K
17.2%
$200K+
6.2%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 26% of 60074's total adjusted gross income, from 6% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($51,543) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 60074's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$51,543
▲ 6.5%
Filers earning $200K+
6.2%
▲ 0.6 pt
Total filers
18,960
▲ 0.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/60074/soi?year=… $45K 2020 $48K 2021 $52K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 60074 ZCTA.

2000
23,963
 
2010
38,985
▲ +62.7%
2020
37,705
▼ -3.3%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortB
USPS Finance Number166024
City AliasesDeer Park, Kildeer, Palatine

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60074 in?

ZIP code 60074 is in Cook County, Illinois (county FIPS code 17031).

What city is ZIP code 60074?

The primary USPS city for 60074 is Palatine, IL.

What metro area (MSA) is 60074 in?

60074 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (MSA code 16980).

What is the population of ZIP code 60074?

The 2020 Census population of 60074 was 37,705 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 60074?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 60074 is about $51,543, with around 6% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.