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60130

Zip code 60130: Forest Park, Illinois

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time
Population
13,943
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$305K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,367/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.8 sq mi
4,948 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40
Under 18
16.3%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian9%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
65.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

60130
$77,221
Cook Co.
$83,498
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$54,640
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60130
$304,700
Cook Co.
$324,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60130
$1,367
Cook Co.
$1,435
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
35%
2–4 units
23%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
28%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
6%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
24%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
20%
20–29
17%
30–44
34%
45–59
10%
60+
6%
Average commute
27.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Business and finance
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Computer and math
6%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,110
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60130U.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+)

No diploma
5%
High school
16%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
23%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60141Hines1.2 mi$18,717
60304Oak Park1.5 mi$136,178
60153Maywood1.6 mi$68,815
60301Oak Park1.9 mi$99,167
60305River Forest1.9 mi$146,786
60546Riverside2 mi$113,533
60155Broadview2.1 mi$64,566
60303Oak Park · PO box2.1 mi—
60302Oak Park2.4 mi$100,680
60402Berwyn2.8 mi$77,718
60161Melrose Park · PO box3.1 mi—
60104Bellwood3.2 mi$79,513

Zip codes like 60130 elsewhere

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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.