Zip code 60130: Forest Park, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60130
60130 is an urban zip code in Forest Park, Illinois (Cook County), covering 2.8 sq mi of land. About 13,943 people live here, or 4,948 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,221 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $304,700, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,367 a month.
52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 60130 compares
- Work from home24.2%87thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%95th of 1,339 in IL
- Tech workers6.3%87thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%89th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index65.885thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.542nd of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$66,11084thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895127th of 1,336 in IL
- Population density4,948/sq mi81stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi96th of 1,342 in IL
- 81stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%120th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$54,64079thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406146th of 1,341 in IL
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481226th of 1,336 in IL
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%702nd of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min581st of 1,317 in IL
- 57thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39868th of 1,342 in IL
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%217th of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%375th of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%747th of 1,338 in IL
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%301st of 1,341 in IL
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%505th of 1,339 in IL
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%669th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,36748thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274216th of 1,170 in IL
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%768th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$77,22146thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390617th of 1,316 in IL
- Median home value$304,70044thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300195th of 1,311 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%630th of 1,340 in IL
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%474th of 1,291 in IL
- Population13,94321stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798306th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate52.8%21stU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,257th of 1,338 in IL
- Government workers10.3%21stU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%972nd of 1,340 in IL
- 17thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%932nd of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1816.3%12thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,133rd of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60130 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 24.2% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 95th of 1,339 | |
| Tech workers | 6.3% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 89th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 65.8 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 42nd of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,110 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 127th of 1,336 | |
| Population density | 4,948/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 96th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 51.5% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 120th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $54,640 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 146th of 1,341 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.460 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 226th of 1,336 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 702nd of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 581st of 1,317 | |
| Median age | 40 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 868th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.1% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 217th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 375th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 747th of 1,338 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 301st of 1,341 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 505th of 1,339 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 669th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,367 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 216th of 1,170 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 768th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $77,221 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 617th of 1,316 | |
| Median home value | $304,700 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 195th of 1,311 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 630th of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.4% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 474th of 1,291 | |
| Population | 13,943 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 306th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rate | 52.8% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,257th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 10.3% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 972nd of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 932nd of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.3% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,133rd of 1,342 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White51%
- Black24%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,085
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 43.5%
- Married couples
- 25.1%
- Living alone
- 47.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,649
- Owner-occupied
- 52.8%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 1949
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60130 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $88,333 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,267 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $54,821 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,224 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.9%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.8%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 3.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Forest Park
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.8670° N, 87.8179° W
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Forest Park79% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60130
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60141 | Hines, IL | 1.2 mi | $18,717 |
| 60304 | Oak Park, IL | 1.5 mi | $136,178 |
| 60153 | Maywood, IL | 1.6 mi | $68,815 |
| 60301 | Oak Park, IL | 1.9 mi | $99,167 |
| 60305 | River Forest, IL | 1.9 mi | $146,786 |
| 60546 | Riverside, IL | 2 mi | $113,533 |
| 60155 | Broadview, IL | 2.1 mi | $64,566 |
| 60303 | Oak Park, IL · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 60302 | Oak Park, IL | 2.4 mi | $100,680 |
| 60402 | Berwyn, IL | 2.8 mi | $77,718 |
| 60161 | Melrose Park, IL · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 60104 | Bellwood, IL | 3.2 mi | $79,513 |
Zip codes like 60130 elsewhere
Questions about 60130
What city is zip code 60130?
60130 is assigned to Forest Park, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60130 in?
60130 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60130?
About 13,943 people live in 60130, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60130 in?
60130 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60130?
The median household income in 60130 is $77,221.
What zip codes are near 60130?
The closest zip codes to 60130 are 60141, 60304, 60153, 60301, 60305.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60130, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.