Schaumburg
Village in Cook County, Illinois

Schaumburg is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with 78,723 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 794 ft (242 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Roselle, 3.3 miles S.
- 78,723residents (2020 Census)
- 794 ftelevation · 242 m
- 19.4 sq miland area · 50.3 km²
- 4,054 / sq mipopulation density
- 60193main ZIP code (6 in total)
About Schaumburg
Schaumburg ( SHAWM-burg) is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. At the 2020 census, the population was 78,723, making Schaumburg the most populous incorporated village in the United States. Schaumburg is around 26 miles (42 km) northwest of downtown Chicago and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of O'Hare International Airport.
Schaumburg's transition from a rural community to a suburban city began with Alfred Campanelli's first large-scale suburban-style development in 1959 and Woodfield Mall's opening in 1971. Schaumburg is bordered by Hoffman Estates and Palatine to the north, Inverness in northwest, Streamwood to the west, Hanover Park to the southwest, Roselle to the south, Elk Grove Village to the southeast, and Rolling Meadows to the northeast.
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Living in Schaumburg
- Median household income
- $97,514
- Median home value
- $330,400
- Median rent
- $1,812/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Schaumburg had 78,723 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 78,723 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,054 per sq mi (1,565 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Schaumburg at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 78,723 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.42 sq mi (50.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0284° N, 88.0847° W |
| ZIP codes | 60193, 60169, 60172, 60173, 60194, 60195 |
| Official website | ci.schaumburg.il.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1768003 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Schaumburg
- Roselle3.3 mi S
- Hoffman Estates4.0 mi NW
- Hanover Park4.4 mi SW
- Rolling Meadows4.4 mi NE
- Streamwood4.8 mi W
- Itasca4.9 mi SE
- Elk Grove Village5.0 mi E
- Bloomingdale5.3 mi S
- South Barrington5.8 mi NW
- Inverness6.0 mi N
- Palatine6.4 mi N
- Bartlett6.7 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Schaumburg
What county is Schaumburg in?
Schaumburg is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of Schaumburg, IL?
78,723 people lived in Schaumburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Schaumburg, IL?
The main ZIP code is 60193. Other ZIP codes: 60169, 60172, 60173, 60194, 60195.
What is the elevation of Schaumburg?
794 feet (242 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Schaumburg?
Roselle (3.3 mi), Hoffman Estates (4.0 mi), Hanover Park (4.4 mi), Rolling Meadows (4.4 mi), Streamwood (4.8 mi).
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