Zip code 60472: Robbins, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60472?

60472 is assigned to Robbins, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60472 in?

60472 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60472?

About 4,563 people live in 60472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60472?

The median household income in 60472 is $40,668.

Q: What zip codes are near 60472?

The closest zip codes to 60472 are 60469, 60406, 60418, 60445, 60803.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

4,563

Median household income

$41K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$121K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,553/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.7 sq mi

2,700 people/sq mi

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

About 60472

60472 is an urban zip code in Robbins, Illinois (Cook County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 4,563 people live here, or 2,700 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,668 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,300, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,553 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 60472 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate17%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%33rd of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate28.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%55th of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy20.8%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%138th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home28.1%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%57th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate17.1%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%37th of 1,341 in IL
Government workers20.4%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%236th of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1826.3%
83rd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%243rd of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers12.1%
82nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%364th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute28.7 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min465th of 1,317 in IL
Population density2,700/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi194th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,553
59th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274153rd of 1,170 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
54th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481363rd of 1,336 in IL
Residents 65 and older15.1%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,061st of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index36.3
31st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5366th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate59%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,216th of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters45.3%
30th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%542nd of 1,291 in IL
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,036th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%394th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$40,114
21st
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,064th of 1,336 in IL
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%656th of 1,340 in IL
Median age33.6
14th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,237th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%943rd of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,022nd of 1,340 in IL
Population4,563
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798490th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,068th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$22,183
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,303rd of 1,341 in IL
Median home value$121,300
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300882nd of 1,311 in IL
Median household income$40,668
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,275th of 1,316 in IL

Measure	60472	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Unemployment rateWeakness	17%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	99th	33rd of 1,340
Poverty rateWeakness	28.7%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	95th	55th of 1,339
Housing vacancy	20.8%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	94th	138th of 1,338
Work from home	28.1%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	92nd	57th of 1,339
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.1%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	92nd	37th of 1,341
Government workers	20.4%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	85th	236th of 1,340
Residents under 18	26.3%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	83rd	243rd of 1,342
Healthcare workers	12.1%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	82nd	364th of 1,340
Average commute	28.7 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	67th	465th of 1,317
Population density	2,700/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	194th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,553	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	59th	153rd of 1,170
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.504	0.481	0.483	54th	363rd of 1,336
Residents 65 and older	15.1%	16%	17%	17.2%	39th	1,061st of 1,342
Diversity index	36.3	71.3	60.5	61.4	31st	366th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	59%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	30th	1,216th of 1,338
Rent-burdened renters	45.3%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	30th	542nd of 1,291
Veterans	4.1%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	27th	1,036th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	26th	394th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$40,114	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	21st	1,064th of 1,336
Tech workers	1.3%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	18th	656th of 1,340
Median age	33.6	38	39	38.9	14th	1,237th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	14th	943rd of 1,338
Self-employed workers	6.1%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	10th	1,022nd of 1,340
Population	4,563	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	7th	490th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.8%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	7th	1,068th of 1,340
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,183	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	5th	1,303rd of 1,341
Median home value	$121,300	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	5th	882nd of 1,311
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,668	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	3rd	1,275th of 1,316

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

11%

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.6

Under 18

26.3%

65 and over

15.1%

Race and ethnicity

White5%
Black78%
Hispanic14%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

36.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,585
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 60.8%
Married couples: 19.9%
Living alone: 36.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

33%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

60472

$40,668

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,183

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60472

$121,300

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60472

$1,553

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,000
Owner-occupied: 59%
Vacant: 20.8%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

14%

20–29

28%

30–44

17%

45–59

15%

60+

12%

Average commute

28.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

17%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

21%

Sales

18%

Transportation and moving

15%

Healthcare

12%

Production

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Management

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Business and finance

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

22%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Public administration

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,114

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60472	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,947	$74,888
Service	$23,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,769	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,938	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,432	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

36%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.4%
No internet access: 13.1%
Without health insurance: 17.1%
Limited-English households: 2.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Robbins
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.6431° N, 87.7081° W
Land area: 1.7 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

Robbins85% of zip
Crestwood7% of zip
Blue Island1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60472

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60469	Posen, IL	1.5 mi	5,205	$73,676	$173,900
60406	Blue Island, IL	1.6 mi	23,327	$56,557	$175,200
60418	Crestwood, IL	1.7 mi	10,572	$75,752	$195,200
60445	Midlothian, IL	1.7 mi	14,268	$70,634	$208,000
60803	Alsip, IL	2.6 mi	22,106	$67,014	$220,500
60428	Markham, IL	3.1 mi	10,927	$60,000	$136,000
60452	Oak Forest, IL	3.3 mi	26,739	$93,076	$256,000
60426	Harvey, IL	3.6 mi	23,906	$42,196	$91,000
60655	Chicago, IL	3.6 mi	28,434	$114,723	$324,300
60827	Riverdale, IL	3.9 mi	24,713	$37,217	$153,500
60463	Palos Heights, IL	4.4 mi	13,722	$107,977	$362,600
60643	Chicago, IL	4.6 mi	45,942	$80,852	$249,300

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Questions about 60472

What city is zip code 60472?

60472 is assigned to Robbins, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60472 in?

60472 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60472?

About 4,563 people live in 60472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60472 in?

60472 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60472?

The median household income in 60472 is $40,668.

What zip codes are near 60472?

The closest zip codes to 60472 are 60469, 60406, 60418, 60445, 60803.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.