Zip code 60469: Posen, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60469?

60469 is assigned to Posen, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60469 in?

60469 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60469?

About 5,205 people live in 60469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60469?

The median household income in 60469 is $73,676.

Q: What zip codes are near 60469?

The closest zip codes to 60469 are 60472, 60406, 60428, 60426, 60445.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

5,205

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,397/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.1 sq mi

4,590 people/sq mi

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

About 60469

60469 is an urban zip code in Posen, Illinois (Cook County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 5,205 people live here, or 4,590 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,676 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,397 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 51% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60469 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate20.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%137th of 1,339 in IL
Population density4,590/sq mi
79th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi112th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents21.8%
77th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%106th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%368th of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%417th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access94.1%
67th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%263rd of 1,338 in IL
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%189th of 1,341 in IL
Median gross rent$1,397
50th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274204th of 1,170 in IL
Homeownership rate68%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,104th of 1,338 in IL
Diversity index47.6
48th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5241st of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$73,676
41st
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390694th of 1,316 in IL
Average commute24.2 min
38th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min884th of 1,317 in IL
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,097th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,093rd of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters41.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%659th of 1,291 in IL
Median home value$173,900
16th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300522nd of 1,311 in IL
Median age33.1
12th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,249th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,036th of 1,340 in IL
Population5,205
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798470th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$22,794
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,290th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,155th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,161st of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older7.7%
3rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,304th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.354
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,104th of 1,336 in IL
Median earnings per worker$27,454
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,308th of 1,336 in IL
Government workers6.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,243rd of 1,340 in IL
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,207th of 1,339 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,038th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	60469	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Poverty rateWeakness	20.8%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	86th	137th of 1,339
Population density	4,590/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	79th	112th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	21.8%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	77th	106th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	6.2%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	71st	368th of 1,340
Residents under 18	24.3%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	69th	417th of 1,342
Broadband access	94.1%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	67th	263rd of 1,338
Uninsured rate	9.2%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	67th	189th of 1,341
Median gross rent	$1,397	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	50th	204th of 1,170
Homeownership rate	68%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	49th	1,104th of 1,338
Diversity index	47.6	71.3	60.5	61.4	48th	241st of 1,342
Median household income	$73,676	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	41st	694th of 1,316
Average commute	24.2 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	38th	884th of 1,317
Veterans	3.6%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	21st	1,097th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	3.7%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	18th	1,093rd of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.1%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	18th	659th of 1,291
Median home value	$173,900	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	16th	522nd of 1,311
Median age	33.1	38	39	38.9	12th	1,249th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	6%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	10th	1,036th of 1,340
Population	5,205	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	8th	470th of 1,342
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,794	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	5th	1,290th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.9%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	5th	1,155th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	5.4%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	5th	1,161st of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	7.7%	16%	17%	17.2%	3rd	1,304th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.354	0.504	0.481	0.483	3rd	1,104th of 1,336
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,454	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	2nd	1,308th of 1,336
Government workers	6.2%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	2nd	1,243rd of 1,340
Work from home	1.9%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	1st	1,207th of 1,339
Tech workers	0%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,038th 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

20%

5–17

20%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

18%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.1

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

7.7%

Race and ethnicity

White15%
Black15%
Hispanic69%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

47.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

21.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

49%

Spanish

48%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,470
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 77.7%
Married couples: 52.4%
Living alone: 17.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

60469

$73,676

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,794

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.354

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60469

$173,900

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60469

$1,397

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,526
Owner-occupied: 68%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.1%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

46%

20–29

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

29%

Production

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Office and admin

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Food service

Engineering and science

Sales

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

27%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Information

Professional and technical services

Other services

Education

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$27,454

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60469	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,493	$74,888
Service	$22,893	$26,804
Sales and office	$7,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,458	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,289	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.2%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 3.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Posen
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.6287° N, 87.6863° W
Land area: 1.1 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

Posen95% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60469

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60472	Robbins, IL	1.5 mi	4,563	$40,668	$121,300
60406	Blue Island, IL	1.8 mi	23,327	$56,557	$175,200
60428	Markham, IL	2 mi	10,927	$60,000	$136,000
60426	Harvey, IL	2.1 mi	23,906	$42,196	$91,000
60445	Midlothian, IL	2.5 mi	14,268	$70,634	$208,000
60418	Crestwood, IL	3 mi	10,572	$75,752	$195,200
60827	Riverdale, IL	3.1 mi	24,713	$37,217	$153,500
60429	Hazel Crest, IL	3.8 mi	14,864	$66,988	$183,600
60452	Oak Forest, IL	3.8 mi	26,739	$93,076	$256,000
60803	Alsip, IL	4.1 mi	22,106	$67,014	$220,500
60419	Dolton, IL	4.5 mi	20,825	$57,887	$151,300
60655	Chicago, IL	4.7 mi	28,434	$114,723	$324,300

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Questions about 60469

What city is zip code 60469?

60469 is assigned to Posen, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60469 in?

60469 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60469?

About 5,205 people live in 60469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60469 in?

60469 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60469?

The median household income in 60469 is $73,676.

What zip codes are near 60469?

The closest zip codes to 60469 are 60472, 60406, 60428, 60426, 60445.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60469, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.