Zip code 60456: Hometown, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60456?

60456 is assigned to Hometown, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60456 in?

60456 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60456?

About 4,215 people live in 60456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60456?

The median household income in 60456 is $61,101.

Q: What zip codes are near 60456?

The closest zip codes to 60456 are 60652, 60453, 60805, 60459, 60655.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

4,215

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$173K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$678/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.5 sq mi

8,800 people/sq mi

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

About 60456

60456 is an urban zip code in Hometown, Illinois (Cook County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 4,215 people live here, or 8,800 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,101 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,400, or 2.8 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 $678 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density8,800/sq mi
91st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi54th of 1,342 in IL
Median age41.3
67th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39726th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate74.4%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%940th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute28.1 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min522nd of 1,317 in IL
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%621st of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%277th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%578th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index50.1
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5215th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents9.5%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%261st of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older15.8%
44th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,008th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%724th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%751st of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1820.6%
36th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%844th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%530th of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$43,518
35th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895877th of 1,336 in IL
Work from home9.4%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%618th of 1,339 in IL
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%696th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$32,820
27th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406956th of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%899th of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$61,101
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,001st of 1,316 in IL
Median home value$173,400
15th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300526th of 1,311 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%940th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481879th of 1,336 in IL
Housing vacancy2.9%
10th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,173rd of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters35.9%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%791st of 1,291 in IL
Population4,215
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798513th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,066th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$678
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,047th of 1,170 in IL

Measure	60456	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Population density	8,800/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	91st	54th of 1,342
Median age	41.3	38	39	38.9	67th	726th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	74.4%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	65th	940th of 1,338
Average commute	28.1 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	63rd	522nd of 1,317
Veterans	6.6%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	61st	621st of 1,342
Tech workers	3.5%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	61st	277th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	9.6%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	54th	578th of 1,340
Diversity index	50.1	71.3	60.5	61.4	52nd	215th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	9.5%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	49th	261st of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	15.8%	16%	17%	17.2%	44th	1,008th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	9.1%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	44th	724th of 1,340
Government workers	12.9%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	43rd	751st of 1,340
Residents under 18	20.6%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	36th	844th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	5.2%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	35th	530th of 1,341
Median earnings per worker	$43,518	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	35th	877th of 1,336
Work from home	9.4%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	31st	618th of 1,339
Broadband access	89.1%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	29th	696th of 1,338
Per capita income	$32,820	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	27th	956th of 1,341
Poverty rate	6.9%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	24th	899th of 1,339
Median household income	$61,101	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	22nd	1,001st of 1,316
Median home value	$173,400	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	15th	526th of 1,311
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.4%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	12th	940th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.504	0.481	0.483	12th	879th of 1,336
Housing vacancy	2.9%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	10th	1,173rd of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.9%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	10th	791st of 1,291
Population	4,215	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	7th	513th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	5th	1,066th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$678	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	2nd	1,047th of 1,170

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

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.3

Under 18

20.6%

65 and over

15.8%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black0.6%
Hispanic37%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

50.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,773
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 56.3%
Married couples: 33.5%
Living alone: 35.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

60456

$61,101

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,820

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60456

$173,400

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60456

$678

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,826
Owner-occupied: 74.4%
Vacant: 2.9%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.4%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

22%

20–29

21%

30–44

16%

45–59

14%

60+

14%

Average commute

28.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

13%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Education

Management

Computer and math

Sales

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

12%

Other services

11%

Education

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.9%

Information

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,518

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,129	$74,888
Service	$30,813	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,096	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,167	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

23%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.9%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 4.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Hometown
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.7313° N, 87.7311° W
Land area: 0.5 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

Hometown100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60456

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60652	Chicago, IL	1.4 mi	41,074	$80,020	$250,500
60453	Oak Lawn, IL	1.6 mi	56,861	$83,911	$281,200
60805	Evergreen Park, IL	1.6 mi	19,420	$95,719	$267,500
60459	Burbank, IL	2.1 mi	28,739	$80,116	$275,700
60655	Chicago, IL	2.9 mi	28,434	$114,723	$324,300
60415	Chicago Ridge, IL	3.2 mi	14,099	$68,964	$226,900
60629	Chicago, IL	3.2 mi	108,324	$60,826	$243,600
60455	Bridgeview, IL	4 mi	16,872	$66,745	$236,600
60803	Alsip, IL	4 mi	22,106	$67,014	$220,500
60620	Chicago, IL	4.1 mi	64,871	$48,146	$197,700
60638	Chicago, IL	4.1 mi	57,074	$91,070	$299,100
60643	Chicago, IL	4.1 mi	45,942	$80,852	$249,300

Questions about 60456

What city is zip code 60456?

60456 is assigned to Hometown, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60456 in?

60456 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60456?

About 4,215 people live in 60456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60456 in?

60456 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60456?

The median household income in 60456 is $61,101.

What zip codes are near 60456?

The closest zip codes to 60456 are 60652, 60453, 60805, 60459, 60655.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.