Zip code 60480: Willow Springs, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60480?

60480 is assigned to Willow Springs, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60480 in?

60480 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60480?

About 5,388 people live in 60480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60480?

The median household income in 60480 is $98,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 60480?

The closest zip codes to 60480 are 60457, 60527, 60465, 60458, 60464.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

5,388

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$364K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,463/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

479 people/sq mi

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

About 60480

60480 is a small-town zip code in Willow Springs, Illinois (Cook County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 5,388 people live here, or 479 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,917 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $363,800, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,463 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 60480 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers16.2%
93rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%162nd of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate83.2%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%555th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$54,919
79th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406143rd of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$61,847
79th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895178th of 1,336 in IL
Foreign-born residents20.6%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%117th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$98,917
70th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390261st of 1,316 in IL
Median age41.7
70th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39700th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older19.1%
68th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%691st of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%317th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers15.4%
62nd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%542nd of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%278th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min603rd of 1,317 in IL
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%302nd of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$363,800
56th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300110th of 1,311 in IL
Rent-burdened renters52%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%333rd of 1,291 in IL
Median gross rent$1,463
54th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274182nd of 1,170 in IL
Work from home13.5%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%349th of 1,339 in IL
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%624th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans5.6%
47th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%793rd of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%607th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
44th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481455th of 1,336 in IL
Population density479/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi397th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate4.6%
28th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%624th of 1,341 in IL
Diversity index31
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5434th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1818.8%
23rd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%990th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy3.5%
16th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,117th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,118th of 1,339 in IL
Population5,388
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798464th of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60480	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Self-employed workers	16.2%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	93rd	162nd of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	83.2%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	85th	555th of 1,338
Per capita income	$54,919	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	79th	143rd of 1,341
Median earnings per worker	$61,847	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	79th	178th of 1,336
Foreign-born residents	20.6%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	76th	117th of 1,342
Median household income	$98,917	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	70th	261st of 1,316
Median age	41.7	38	39	38.9	70th	700th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	19.1%	16%	17%	17.2%	68th	691st of 1,342
Broadband access	93.5%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	62nd	317th of 1,338
Government workers	15.4%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	62nd	542nd of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	58th	278th of 1,340
Average commute	27.2 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	58th	603rd of 1,317
Tech workers	3.3%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	58th	302nd of 1,340
Median home value	$363,800	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	56th	110th of 1,311
Rent-burdened renters	52%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	55th	333rd of 1,291
Median gross rent	$1,463	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	54th	182nd of 1,170
Work from home	13.5%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	54th	349th of 1,339
Healthcare workers	9.7%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	53rd	624th of 1,340
Veterans	5.6%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	47th	793rd of 1,342
Unemployment rate	4.6%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	45th	607th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.504	0.481	0.483	44th	455th of 1,336
Population density	479/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	397th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	4.6%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	28th	624th of 1,341
Diversity index	31	71.3	60.5	61.4	25th	434th of 1,342
Residents under 18	18.8%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	23rd	990th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	3.5%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	16th	1,117th of 1,338
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	10th	1,118th of 1,339
Population	5,388	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	9th	464th of 1,342

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

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.7

Under 18

18.8%

65 and over

19.1%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black0.3%
Hispanic14%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

20%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 2,308
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 62%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 5.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

60480

$98,917

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$54,919

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60480

$363,800

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60480

$1,463

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

11%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,392
Owner-occupied: 83.2%
Vacant: 3.5%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.1%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

27%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,847

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60480	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,071	$74,888
Service	$33,056	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,688	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$81,382	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,331	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.8%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 4.6%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Willow Springs
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.7203° N, 87.8813° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Willow Springs28% of zip
Hodgkins5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60480

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60457	Hickory Hills, IL	2.7 mi	14,503	$76,786	$287,800
60527	Willowbrook, IL	2.9 mi	29,028	$106,543	$501,700
60465	Palos Hills, IL	3.2 mi	18,081	$83,533	$279,200
60458	Justice, IL	3.6 mi	14,200	$60,758	$225,000
60464	Palos Park, IL	3.7 mi	9,773	$126,087	$460,000
60455	Bridgeview, IL	4.1 mi	16,872	$66,745	$236,600
60525	La Grange, IL	4.4 mi	31,324	$116,918	$438,000
60482	Worth, IL	5.1 mi	10,897	$55,709	$208,900
60501	Summit Argo, IL	5.1 mi	11,432	$63,244	$234,300
60415	Chicago Ridge, IL	5.4 mi	14,099	$68,964	$226,900
60561	Darien, IL	5.5 mi	23,069	$112,549	$404,300
60558	Western Springs, IL	5.7 mi	13,446	$230,255	$739,400

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Questions about 60480

What city is zip code 60480?

60480 is assigned to Willow Springs, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60480 in?

60480 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60480?

About 5,388 people live in 60480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60480 in?

60480 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60480?

The median household income in 60480 is $98,917.

What zip codes are near 60480?

The closest zip codes to 60480 are 60457, 60527, 60465, 60458, 60464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60480, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.