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Braidwood ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Braidwood, IL is 60408, and its area codes are 779 and 815.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
6,062
Area codes
779, 815

Mail addressed to Braidwood uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Braidwood in numbers

About 6,062 people live in Braidwood, in 2,584 households. The median household income is $82,202 a year, about the same as the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $202,500 (23% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $1,044 a month. The median age is 46.3; 17.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population6,062Braidwood6,062
Households2,584Braidwood2,584
Median age46.3Braidwood46.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$82,202Braidwood$82,202Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$202,500Braidwood$202,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,044Braidwood$1,044Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%Braidwood17.5%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.3 minBraidwood29.3 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,145 / sq miBraidwood1,145 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Braidwood city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Braidwood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Braidwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60408 Braidwood , IL Standard 5,327 $95,174 $216,200

Other ZIP codes overlapping Braidwood

These ZIP codes cover part of Braidwood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Braidwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60407 Braceville , IL Standard 1,812 $89,792 $191,000
60416 Coal City , IL Standard 9,550 $75,219 $221,900
60481 Wilmington , IL Standard 11,195 $79,042 $232,600

Map of Braidwood ZIP codes

60408

The ZIP codes of Braidwood, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Braidwood

The nearest larger towns are Channahon (13,927 people, 11 mi), Minooka (12,891 people, 13 mi) and Morris (14,898 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Braidwood
TownPopulationDistance
Diamond 2,984 1.8 mi
Coal City 5,317 3.0 mi
Wilmington 5,494 4.7 mi
Channahon 13,927 10.7 mi
Minooka 12,891 12.7 mi
Morris 14,898 12.9 mi
Dwight 3,872 15.7 mi
Manhattan 11,026 16.3 mi
Rockdale 2,553 17.0 mi
Shorewood 18,343 17.1 mi
Joliet 150,445 17.5 mi
Bourbonnais 18,078 18.9 mi
Manteno 9,030 19.8 mi
Ingalls Park 3,015 19.9 mi

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