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Joliet city, IL

ZIP 60436 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 60436

Median Home Value
$170,800
Median Rent
$1,016
Affordability Snapshot
$47,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,097/mo PITI).

19%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 60436 in Joliet city, IL, a household would need roughly $47,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,097. That sits below the local median household income ($63,570), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
57.2%-12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.0%-22% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.0%-1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.3%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.3%-35% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.5%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.3%-23% vs US avg
x
$170,800
Home Value
$1,016
Rent
1959
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached70.4%
  • 1-unit attached4.2%
  • 2-9 units13.4%
  • 10+ units10.0%
  • Mobile home & other2.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$170,800
Median rent$1,016
Owner-occupied57.2%
Vacant8.0%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$47,000