847 Area Code

53 cities use the 847 area code in Illinois.

The 847 area code spans 5 counties in Illinois.

Median age: 40.31

Median age in Area Code 847 is 40.31 years. 11.95% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.46% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 12.04. 12.73 % are in their thirties, 12.99% in their fourties, 14.15 % in their fifties, and 12.06 % in their sixties. 6.77 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.85 % are eighty and over.

50.65% are female
49.35% are male

49.35% of residents in Area Code 847 are male and 50.65% are female. 53.19% of residents are married and 9.88% are divorced. 31.87% have never been married. 5.06% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.21.

Median household income: 101,763.25
60.16% have two income earners
47.72% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 847 is $101,763.25 with 60.16% of families having two income earners. 47.72% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.64% of households have an income under $5,000, 1.66% from $5,000-$10,000, 2.35% from $10,000-$15,000, 2.57% from $15,000-$20,000, 2.80% from $20,000-$25,000, 5.74% from $25,000-$35,000, 8.44% from $35,000-$50,000, 14.00% from $50,000-$75,000, 12.06% from $75,000-$100,000, 18.37% from $100,000-$150,000 and 29.35% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $47,805.01.

Median home value: $334,672.76
Median rent: $1,490.38
Rent burden: 29.82%

72.25% of households in Area Code 847 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $334,672.76. The median rent paid by renters is $1,490.38 or 29.82% of the median renter's household income.

45.17% have a Science and Engineering degree

8.32% of residents in Area Code 847 have less than a high school education. 18.57% have a high school diploma but no more. 24.12% of residents have some college but no more. 28.15% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 20.85% have a graduate degree. 45.17% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

29.91 minutes of commute time

67.09% of residents in Area Code 847 16 and older are in the labor force. 5.39% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 847 is 29.91 minutes.

17.22% report being Hispanic

68.01% of residents in Area Code 847 report their race as White. 8.49% report their race as Black or African American. 10.75% report their race as Asian. 0.40% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.07% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 6.17% report their race as Some other race. 6.12% report their race as Two or more races. 17.22% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

9.19% report a disability
5.36% speak limited English
6.27% have no health insurance
4.47% are veterans

9.19% of residents in Area Code 847 report a disability. 5.36% of residents only speak limited English. 6.27% of residents report not having health insurance. 4.47% of residents are veterans.

There are 99 ZIP codes within the 847 area code, covering cities across 5 counties in Illinois.

• 217 (Peoria, IL)
• 224 (Chicago, IL)
• 309 (Peoria, IL)
• 312 (Chicago, IL)
• 331 (Chicago, IL)
• 447 (Champaign, IL)
• 464 (Chicago, IL)
• 618 (Chicago, IL)
• 630 (Chicago, IL)
• 708 (Chicago, IL)
• 773 (Chicago, IL)
• 779 (Chicago, IL)
• 815 (Chicago, IL)
• 872 (Chicago, IL)