ZIP Code 60135

ZIP code 60135, near Rockford, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $98,033 and per-capita income of $48,489. Homes here carry a median value of $254,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.45% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value annually. Add a combined sales tax of 7.75%, and the overall tax load is steady rather than slight. This is a place where earnings are solid and housing costs stay within reach of working and middle-class households, though the tax rates do take a noticeable bite.