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Social Security Offices Near DeKalb, IL

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest DeKalb, IL?

The closest Social Security office to DeKalb, IL is the Elgin Social Security Office in Elgin, about 23 miles away, phone (877) 405-0435, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Aurora Social Security Office is about 24 miles away.

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Closest Social Security Offices to DeKalb, IL

Straight-line distance from the center of DeKalb (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in DeKalb?

SSA splits DeKalb's 17 ZIP codes among 4 offices: 14 to the Elgin Social Security Office, 1 to the Rockford Social Security Office, 1 to the Aurora Social Security Office and 1 to the Sterling Social Security Office. For 9 of them, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in DeKalb
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
60109Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6010911 miles
60111Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60111Closest: Rockford Social Security Office, 22 miles26 miles
60112Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6011220 miles
60113Rockford Social Security Office for ZIP code 6011324 miles
60115Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6011524 miles
60129Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60129Closest: Rockford Social Security Office, 19 miles33 miles
60135Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6013518 miles
60144Aurora Social Security Office for ZIP code 6014411 miles
60145Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60145Closest: Rockford Social Security Office, 20 miles23 miles
60146Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60146Closest: Rockford Social Security Office, 16 miles28 miles
60150Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60150Closest: Rockford Social Security Office, 26 miles30 miles
60151Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6015116 miles
60178Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 6017817 miles
60520Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60520Closest: Aurora Social Security Office, 18 miles25 miles
60530Sterling Social Security Office for ZIP code 60530Closest: Peru Social Security Office, 32 miles36 miles
60550Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60550Closest: Aurora Social Security Office, 29 miles34 miles
60556Elgin Social Security Office for ZIP code 60556Closest: Aurora Social Security Office, 23 miles30 miles

ZIP codes 60109, 60111, 60112, 60115, 60129, 60135, 60145, 60146, 60150, 60151, 60178, 60520, 60550 and 60556 go to the Elgin Social Security Office, 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin.

ZIP code 60113 goes to the Rockford Social Security Office, 502 E Jefferson St, Rockford.

ZIP code 60144 goes to the Aurora Social Security Office, 1325 N. Lake Street, Aurora.

ZIP code 60530 goes to the Sterling Social Security Office, 3610 E Lincolnway, Sterling.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps DeKalb (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around DeKalb

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Sycamore

Sycamore is about 5.9 miles northeast of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 60178, to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Campton Hills

Campton Hills is about 17 miles east of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (60175 and 60183) to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Pingree Grove

Pingree Grove is about 19 miles northeast of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 60140, to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Cortland

Cortland is about 3.0 miles east of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (60112 and 60151) to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Genoa

Genoa is about 12 miles north of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 60135, to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Maple Park

Maple Park is about 7.3 miles east of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 60151, to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Virgil

Virgil is about 11 miles east of central DeKalb. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 60151, to the Elgin Social Security Office at 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Elgin Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the Elgin Social Security Office at (877) 405-0435, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in DeKalb?

There isn't an office in DeKalb, IL itself. The closest is the Elgin Social Security Office, 790 Fletcher Dr, Suite 100, Elgin, IL 60123, about 23 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in DeKalb?

SSA splits DeKalb's 17 ZIP codes among 4 offices: 14 to the Elgin Social Security Office, 1 to the Rockford Social Security Office, 1 to the Aurora Social Security Office and 1 to the Sterling Social Security Office. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near DeKalb?

The Elgin Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near DeKalb?

SSA lists (877) 405-0435 for the Elgin Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office Near DeKalb?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Elgin Social Security Office at (877) 405-0435 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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