Zip code 60422: Flossmoor, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60422
60422 is a suburban zip code in Flossmoor, Illinois (Cook County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 9,542 people live here, or 2,396 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $134,477 a year, 67% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $343,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,164 a month.
64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.
How 60422 compares
- Homeownership rate95.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%85th of 1,338 in IL
- Work from home34.8%98thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%14th of 1,339 in IL
- Unemployment rate11.4%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%104th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%50th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$82,43294thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89551st of 1,336 in IL
- Per capita income$70,84592ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40655th of 1,341 in IL
- Median age47.692ndU.S. 38.9 · IL 39272nd of 1,342 in IL
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%57th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$134,47791stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39056th of 1,316 in IL
- Median gross rent$2,16489thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27429th of 1,170 in IL
- Average commute32.8 min86thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min195th of 1,317 in IL
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%624th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers3.6%62ndU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%259th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density2,396/sq mi61stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi208th of 1,342 in IL
- 61stU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5159th of 1,342 in IL
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%636th of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$343,60052ndU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300138th of 1,311 in IL
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%689th of 1,342 in IL
- 42ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%676th of 1,340 in IL
- 38thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481525th of 1,336 in IL
- 28thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%383rd of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,116th of 1,338 in IL
- Population9,54215thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798381st of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,027th of 1,339 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%941st of 1,341 in IL
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,059th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans2.3%9thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,248th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,134th of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 60422 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.1% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 85th of 1,338 | |
| Work from home | 34.8% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 14th of 1,339 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.4% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 104th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 50th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $82,432 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 51st of 1,336 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $70,845 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 55th of 1,341 | |
| Median age | 47.6 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 272nd of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 64.4% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 57th of 1,340 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $134,477 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 56th of 1,316 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,164 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 29th of 1,170 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.8 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 195th of 1,317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 624th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 3.6% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 259th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 2,396/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 208th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 55 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 159th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 636th of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $343,600 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 138th of 1,311 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 689th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 676th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.422 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 525th of 1,336 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.7% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 383rd of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,116th of 1,338 | |
| Population | 9,542 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 381st of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,027th of 1,339 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 941st of 1,341 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,059th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 2.3% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,248th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13.9% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,134th of 1,291 |
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
- White30%
- Black60%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,592
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 81.4%
- Married couples
- 67.2%
- Living alone
- 15.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,723
- Owner-occupied
- 95.1%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 7.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 60422 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,175 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,707 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $69,730 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,615 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,006 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29.5%
- Households with broadband
- 97.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.2%
- No internet access
- 1.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Flossmoor
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.5386° N, 87.6844° W
- Land area
- 4 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
- Flossmoor91% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60422
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60461 | Olympia Fields, IL | 1.2 mi | $124,417 |
| 60430 | Homewood, IL | 1.8 mi | $96,629 |
| 60429 | Hazel Crest, IL | 2.4 mi | $66,988 |
| 60478 | Country Club Hills, IL | 2.9 mi | $74,826 |
| 60412 | Chicago Heights, IL · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 60425 | Glenwood, IL | 3.8 mi | $77,174 |
| 60466 | Park Forest, IL | 4.1 mi | $61,654 |
| 60443 | Matteson, IL | 4.2 mi | $92,136 |
| 60428 | Markham, IL | 4.2 mi | $60,000 |
| 60471 | Richton Park, IL | 4.7 mi | $64,494 |
| 60476 | Thornton, IL | 4.8 mi | $59,647 |
| 60426 | Harvey, IL | 5.2 mi | $42,196 |
Zip codes like 60422 elsewhere
Questions about 60422
What city is zip code 60422?
60422 is assigned to Flossmoor, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60422 in?
60422 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60422?
About 9,542 people live in 60422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60422 in?
60422 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60422?
The median household income in 60422 is $134,477.
What zip codes are near 60422?
The closest zip codes to 60422 are 60461, 60430, 60429, 60478, 60412.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60422, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.