Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:16 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:17 am – 4:24 pm
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People19,756 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.77,555 householdsMedian household income $97,994Median home value $329,700Median rent $1,968 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,687 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 9,745 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 19%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 30 minutes65% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, other Indo-European languages 13%, Spanish 12%, Russian or other Slavic 5%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 14°F38 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 33 days28 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Streamwood station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksVolkening Lakelake · under a mileKingsport Lakelake · 2.4 miHarper Collegecollege · 3.9 miAmerican Intercontinental Universitycollege · 4.2 miNorth Poolreservoir · 4.6 miShoe Factory Road Woodswoods · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHoover Parkpark · under a mileCommunity Recreation Center, The Water Works, Pat Shepard Center, Ken Alley Safety Parkpark · under a milePalatine Road Marsh State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.5 miFox River Fenstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 1,207 acresPratts Wayne Woodsstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 1,326 acresKemper Park Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201020 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSchaumburgserves 75,750 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation818 ft249 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAMITA Health Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital1.9 miPost officeHoffman Estates Post Office1.2 miTown hallHoffman Estates Village Hall2.2 miPoliceSchaumburg Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSchaumburg Fire Department Station 51under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools14 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryHoover Math and Science Academyunder a mileHighSchaumburg High Schoolunder a mileElementaryEnders - Salk Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHarper College3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD11 miInterstateI-902.4 miUS highwayUS 203.5 miAmtrakGlenview, IL GLN16 miRailSchaumburgMetra3.1 miCoachElgin ILGreyhound8.1 miTransit1 stop within a milePace Suburban BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60194 ZIP area.
