Illinois · Census place 1773157

Streamwood, Illinois

Streamwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois with an estimated 38,360 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 47th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
38,360
#47 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-2.8%
-1,090 people
Land area
7.8 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
4,912 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Streamwood. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Streamwood population, 2020 to 2024

Streamwood lost 1,090 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +252. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 271st; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Streamwood is 2.6 times that size.

39.5k202038.7k202138.2k202238.1k202338.4k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 39,597. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Streamwood covers 7.81 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 4,912 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Streamwood is denser than the typical town.

What county Streamwood is in

All of Streamwood's residents live in Cook County, which had 5,182,617 residents in 2024. Streamwood holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Streamwood

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Streamwood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60107. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Streamwood is

The Census internal point of Streamwood is at 42.020600, -88.177800. Springfield, the capital, is 172.8 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hoffman Estates, IL (50,920 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Elgin, IL, 7.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.020600, -88.177800
DMS
42°01'14.16"N 88°10'40.08"W
UTM
16N 402488.1E 4652734.4N
Geohash
dp3r13wgs
Plus code
86JH2RCC+6V

Daylight in Streamwood

At 42.02° N, Streamwood gets about 15 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 07 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 08 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Streamwood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Hanover Park, 3.2 miles away, with 36,685 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Streamwood, IL?

38,360 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,090 (2.8%) from 39,450 in July 2020.

What county is Streamwood in?

Cook County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Streamwood?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60107.

How far is Streamwood from Springfield?

172.8 miles (278.1 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Streamwood.

What is the nearest larger city to Streamwood?

Hoffman Estates, IL, with 50,920 residents, 3.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.