Zip code 60062: Northbrook, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60062?

60062 is assigned to Northbrook, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60062 in?

60062 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60062?

About 41,406 people live in 60062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60062?

The median household income in 60062 is $143,323.

Q: What zip codes are near 60062?

The closest zip codes to 60062 are 60065, 60082, 60026, 60090, 60015.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

41,406

Median household income

$143K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$633K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,013/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

2,190 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60062

60062 is a suburban zip code in Northbrook, Illinois (Cook County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 41,406 people live here, or 2,190 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $143,323 a year, 78% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $632,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,013 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 60062 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.3%
97th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%97th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$83,574
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40632nd of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher70.7%
96th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%37th of 1,340 in IL
Median age49.5
95th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39198th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older27.1%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%164th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$87,130
95th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89537th of 1,336 in IL
Work from home29.8%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%43rd of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$143,323
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39037th of 1,316 in IL
Tech workers7.2%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%60th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate82.9%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%573rd of 1,338 in IL
Median home value$632,500
84th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30018th of 1,311 in IL
Median gross rent$2,013
84th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27439th of 1,170 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.482
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481138th of 1,336 in IL
Foreign-born residents24.1%
80th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%90th of 1,342 in IL
Population41,406
69th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79868th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%290th of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy8.5%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%645th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min545th of 1,317 in IL
Population density2,190/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi219th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index47
47th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5247th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters49.7%
46th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%411th of 1,291 in IL
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%832nd of 1,342 in IL
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,085th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%950th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers9.7%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,019th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%898th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,080th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%988th of 1,341 in IL

Measure	60062	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Self-employed workers	19.3%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	97th	97th of 1,340
Per capita incomeStrength	$83,574	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	96th	32nd of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	70.7%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	96th	37th of 1,340
Median age	49.5	38	39	38.9	95th	198th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	27.1%	16%	17%	17.2%	95th	164th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerStrength	$87,130	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	95th	37th of 1,336
Work from home	29.8%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	94th	43rd of 1,339
Median household incomeStrength	$143,323	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	93rd	37th of 1,316
Tech workers	7.2%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	91st	60th of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	82.9%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	85th	573rd of 1,338
Median home value	$632,500	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	84th	18th of 1,311
Median gross rent	$2,013	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	84th	39th of 1,170
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.482	0.504	0.481	0.483	82nd	138th of 1,336
Foreign-born residents	24.1%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	80th	90th of 1,342
Population	41,406	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	69th	68th of 1,342
Broadband access	93.8%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	64th	290th of 1,338
Housing vacancy	8.5%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	63rd	645th of 1,338
Average commute	27.8 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	61st	545th of 1,317
Population density	2,190/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	219th of 1,342
Diversity index	47	71.3	60.5	61.4	47th	247th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	49.7%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	46th	411th of 1,291
Residents under 18	20.7%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	37th	832nd of 1,342
Veterans	3.7%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	23rd	1,085th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	21st	950th of 1,340
Government workers	9.7%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	17th	1,019th of 1,340
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	16th	898th of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	5%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	12th	1,080th of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	9th	988th of 1,341

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

14%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

49.5

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

27.1%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black2%
Hispanic5%
Asian18%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

24.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

67%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

16%

Asian / Pacific

12%

Other

Households

Households: 16,135
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71.8%
Married couples: 64.1%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

38%

Median household income

60062

$143,323

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$83,574

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.482

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60062

$632,500

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60062

$2,013

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

19%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 17,625
Owner-occupied: 82.9%
Vacant: 8.5%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

27%

20–29

19%

30–44

19%

45–59

10%

60+

12%

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Business and finance

13%

Sales

11%

Education

Healthcare

Computer and math

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Production

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

17%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Education

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$87,130

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60062	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$120,456	$74,888
Service	$18,423	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,495	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,441	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,938	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

37%

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 37.1%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.5%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 5.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Northbrook
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 42.1263° N, 87.8451° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Northbrook70% of zip
Glenview5% of zip
Glencoe1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60062

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60065	Northbrook, IL · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
60082	Techny, IL · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
60026	Glenview, IL	2.4 mi	14,069	$137,778	$694,200
60090	Wheeling, IL	3.4 mi	38,298	$85,355	$264,800
60015	Deerfield, IL	3.7 mi	28,096	$183,125	$606,000
60025	Glenview, IL	4 mi	41,689	$126,904	$521,000
60022	Glencoe, IL	4.4 mi	8,352	$250,000+	$1,392,900
60070	Prospect Heights, IL	4.6 mi	15,496	$84,775	$343,000
60035	Highland Park, IL	4.6 mi	30,398	$168,094	$607,300
60093	Winnetka, IL	4.9 mi	19,867	$250,000+	$1,177,800
60016	Des Plaines, IL	5.6 mi	60,898	$86,571	$320,400
60029	Golf, IL	5.6 mi	518	$242,772	$954,700

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Questions about 60062

What city is zip code 60062?

60062 is assigned to Northbrook, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60062 in?

60062 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60062?

About 41,406 people live in 60062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60062 in?

60062 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60062?

The median household income in 60062 is $143,323.

What zip codes are near 60062?

The closest zip codes to 60062 are 60065, 60082, 60026, 60090, 60015.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60062, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.