Zip code 60091: Wilmette, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60091?

60091 is assigned to Wilmette, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60091 in?

60091 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60091?

About 27,333 people live in 60091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60091?

The median household income in 60091 is $189,909.

Q: What zip codes are near 60091?

The closest zip codes to 60091 are 60043, 60203, 60201, 60093, 60209.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

27,333

Median household income

$190K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$807K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,978/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.3 sq mi

5,120 people/sq mi

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

About 60091

60091 is an urban zip code in Wilmette, Illinois (Cook County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 27,333 people live here, or 5,120 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $189,909 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $807,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,978 a month.

84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 60091 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$189,909
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3909th of 1,316 in IL
Per capita income$112,224
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40614th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher83.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%13th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$115,162
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8956th of 1,336 in IL
Work from home36.3%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%9th of 1,339 in IL
Residents under 1830.4%
96th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%86th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers17.6%
95th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%122nd of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.522
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48150th of 1,336 in IL
Homeownership rate87.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%319th of 1,338 in IL
Median home value$807,200
91st
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3007th of 1,311 in IL
Average commute34.6 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min113th of 1,317 in IL
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39396th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,978
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27444th of 1,170 in IL
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%456th of 1,342 in IL
Population density5,120/sq mi
81st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi93rd of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers5.2%
81st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%143rd of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%219th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%517th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents14.6%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%178th of 1,342 in IL
Population27,333
44th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798175th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%676th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index39.8
36th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5324th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters45.7%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%527th of 1,291 in IL
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,092nd of 1,338 in IL
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,220th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,153rd of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate3.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,221st of 1,339 in IL
Government workers6.4%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,238th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	60091	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median household incomeStrength	$189,909	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	99th	9th of 1,316
Per capita incomeStrength	$112,224	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	99th	14th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	83.5%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	99th	13th of 1,340
Median earnings per workerStrength	$115,162	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	99th	6th of 1,336
Work from home	36.3%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	98th	9th of 1,339
Residents under 18	30.4%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	96th	86th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	17.6%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	95th	122nd of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.522	0.504	0.481	0.483	94th	50th of 1,336
Homeownership rateStrength	87.9%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	93rd	319th of 1,338
Median home value	$807,200	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	91st	7th of 1,311
Average commuteWeakness	34.6 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	91st	113th of 1,317
Median age	45.3	38	39	38.9	87th	396th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,978	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	83rd	44th of 1,170
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	16%	17%	17.2%	83rd	456th of 1,342
Population density	5,120/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	81st	93rd of 1,342
Tech workers	5.2%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	81st	143rd of 1,340
Broadband access	94.6%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	72nd	219th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	10.5%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	65th	517th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	14.6%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	64th	178th of 1,342
Population	27,333	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	44th	175th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	4.2%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	37th	676th of 1,340
Diversity index	39.8	71.3	60.5	61.4	36th	324th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	45.7%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	31st	527th of 1,291
Housing vacancy	3.7%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	18th	1,092nd of 1,338
Veterans	2.6%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	11th	1,220th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	4th	1,153rd of 1,341
Poverty rateStrength	3.3%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	3rd	1,221st of 1,339
Government workers	6.4%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	3rd	1,238th of 1,340

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

24%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

17%

45–54

11%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

30.4%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black0.7%
Hispanic5%
Asian12%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,238
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73.7%
Married couples: 65.3%
Living alone: 25.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

48%

Median household income

60091

$189,909

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$112,224

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

58.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.522

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60091

$807,200

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60091

$1,978

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

14%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 10,630
Owner-occupied: 87.9%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.8%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

41%

Carpooled

Transit

13%

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

36%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20%

20–29

12%

30–44

23%

45–59

15%

60+

18%

Average commute

34.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Business and finance

14%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

10%

Legal and social services

Education

Computer and math

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

21%

Professional and technical services

20%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$115,162

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60091	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$142,167	$74,888
Service	$10,819	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,208	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$90,847	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

49%

High school graduate or higher: 98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 83.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 49.3%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.7%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 3.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Wilmette
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 42.0778° N, 87.7206° W
Land area: 5.3 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Wilmette100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60091

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60043	Kenilworth, IL	0.8 mi	2,503	$250,000+	$1,560,300
60203	Evanston, IL	2 mi	4,680	$170,224	$468,400
60201	Evanston, IL	2.2 mi	43,744	$90,545	$590,700
60093	Winnetka, IL	2.5 mi	19,867	$250,000+	$1,177,800
60209	Evanston, IL · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
60204	Evanston, IL · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
60076	Skokie, IL	3.1 mi	32,953	$113,818	$396,200
60208	Evanston, IL	3.1 mi	255	—	—
60077	Skokie, IL	3.4 mi	28,501	$78,523	$355,900
60029	Golf, IL	3.6 mi	518	$242,772	$954,700
60202	Evanston, IL	3.8 mi	32,341	$98,989	$397,600
60053	Morton Grove, IL	4.3 mi	24,619	$111,116	$389,100

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Questions about 60091

What city is zip code 60091?

60091 is assigned to Wilmette, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60091 in?

60091 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60091?

About 27,333 people live in 60091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60091 in?

60091 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60091?

The median household income in 60091 is $189,909.

What zip codes are near 60091?

The closest zip codes to 60091 are 60043, 60203, 60201, 60093, 60209.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.