60124 — Elgin, IL
Pest Control Market Targeting Score
ZIP 60124 is a strongly owner-occupied area (97% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $137K — earning a high Pest Control targeting score of 87/100.
Census Demographics — ZIP 60124
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Elgin |
| State | IL |
| Total Population | 24,172 |
| Total Households | 8,690 |
| Median Household Income | $137K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 8,417 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 97% |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 2002 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 22% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 59% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 20% |
| Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 60124 score 87/100 for Pest Control?▾
The score of 87/100 is driven by: +18 owner_pct >= 70% (x1.2); +10 owner-occ households >= 5000; +10 income $60K-$150K. Each signal is weighted for the Pest Control vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 60124 to my Pest Control service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Pest Control operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 60124. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2022 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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