Zip code 60429: Hazel Crest, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60429?

60429 is assigned to Hazel Crest, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60429 in?

60429 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60429?

About 14,864 people live in 60429, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60429?

The median household income in 60429 is $66,988.

Q: What zip codes are near 60429?

The closest zip codes to 60429 are 60430, 60428, 60422, 60426, 60478.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

14,864

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$184K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,332/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.1 sq mi

3,649 people/sq mi

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

About 60429

60429 is an urban zip code in Hazel Crest, Illinois (Cook County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 14,864 people live here, or 3,649 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,988 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,332 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 60429 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate14.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%58th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate24.1%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%89th of 1,339 in IL
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%245th of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1827.1%
87th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%186th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers20.8%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%220th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%395th of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older20.2%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%600th of 1,342 in IL
Population density3,649/sq mi
73rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi145th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate74%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%954th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home15.7%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%259th of 1,339 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481342nd of 1,336 in IL
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min649th of 1,317 in IL
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%688th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate6.7%
49th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%356th of 1,341 in IL
Median gross rent$1,332
45th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274240th of 1,170 in IL
Median age38.1
43rd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,014th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$43,869
36th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895856th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$66,988
31st
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390840th of 1,316 in IL
Foreign-born residents5.3%
31st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%362nd of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%631st of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index31.2
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5426th of 1,342 in IL
Population14,864
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798292nd of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$30,162
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,098th of 1,341 in IL
Median home value$183,600
18th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300479th of 1,311 in IL
Rent-burdened renters39.7%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%698th of 1,291 in IL
Broadband access83%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,061st of 1,338 in IL
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%971st of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers2.7%
1st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,251st of 1,340 in IL

Measure	60429	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Unemployment rateWeakness	14.2%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	99th	58th of 1,340
Poverty rateWeakness	24.1%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	91st	89th of 1,339
Healthcare workers	13.4%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	90th	245th of 1,340
Residents under 18	27.1%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	87th	186th of 1,342
Government workers	20.8%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	86th	220th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	12.2%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	79th	395th of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	20.2%	16%	17%	17.2%	75th	600th of 1,342
Population density	3,649/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	73rd	145th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	74%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	64th	954th of 1,338
Work from home	15.7%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	64th	259th of 1,339
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.504	0.481	0.483	56th	342nd of 1,336
Average commute	26.8 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	55th	649th of 1,317
Veterans	6.2%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	55th	688th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	6.7%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	49th	356th of 1,341
Median gross rent	$1,332	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	45th	240th of 1,170
Median age	38.1	38	39	38.9	43rd	1,014th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$43,869	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	36th	856th of 1,336
Median household income	$66,988	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	31st	840th of 1,316
Foreign-born residents	5.3%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	31st	362nd of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	27th	631st of 1,340
Diversity index	31.2	71.3	60.5	61.4	25th	426th of 1,342
Population	14,864	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	23rd	292nd of 1,342
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,162	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	19th	1,098th of 1,341
Median home value	$183,600	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	18th	479th of 1,311
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.7%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	15th	698th of 1,291
Broadband accessWeakness	83%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	8th	1,061st of 1,338
Tech workers	0.2%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	4th	971st of 1,340
Self-employed workers	2.7%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	1st	1,251st 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

21%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

38.1

Under 18

27.1%

65 and over

20.2%

Race and ethnicity

White8%
Black82%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

31.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 5,273
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 71.2%
Married couples: 28.1%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

60429

$66,988

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,162

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60429

$183,600

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60429

$1,332

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,006
Owner-occupied: 74%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

23%

20–29

19%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

16%

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

14.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Office and admin

18%

Healthcare

13%

Business and finance

Management

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

Education

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Other services

Information

Construction

Wholesale

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$43,869

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60429	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,076	$74,888
Service	$30,851	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,275	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,810	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,038	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

30%

Some college

26%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
Households with broadband: 83%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.1%
No internet access: 14.1%
Without health insurance: 6.7%
Limited-English households: 3.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Hazel Crest
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.5740° N, 87.6837° W
Land area: 4.1 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

Hazel Crest80% of zip
East Hazel Crest18% of zip
Markham1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60429

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60430	Homewood, IL	1.5 mi	19,838	$96,629	$221,100
60428	Markham, IL	1.8 mi	10,927	$60,000	$136,000
60422	Flossmoor, IL	2.4 mi	9,542	$134,477	$343,600
60426	Harvey, IL	3 mi	23,906	$42,196	$91,000
60478	Country Club Hills, IL	3 mi	16,390	$74,826	$192,400
60461	Olympia Fields, IL	3.6 mi	4,761	$124,417	$328,000
60469	Posen, IL	3.8 mi	5,205	$73,676	$173,900
60425	Glenwood, IL	4.3 mi	8,714	$77,174	$197,000
60476	Thornton, IL	4.3 mi	1,940	$59,647	$155,100
60452	Oak Forest, IL	4.4 mi	26,739	$93,076	$256,000
60445	Midlothian, IL	4.6 mi	14,268	$70,634	$208,000
60473	South Holland, IL	4.6 mi	21,225	$85,659	$216,500

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Questions about 60429

What city is zip code 60429?

60429 is assigned to Hazel Crest, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60429 in?

60429 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60429?

About 14,864 people live in 60429, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60429 in?

60429 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60429?

The median household income in 60429 is $66,988.

What zip codes are near 60429?

The closest zip codes to 60429 are 60430, 60428, 60422, 60426, 60478.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60429, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.