Zip code 60487: Tinley Park, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60487?

60487 is assigned to Tinley Park, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60487 in?

60487 is mostly in Cook County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 60487?

About 26,043 people live in 60487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60487?

The median household income in 60487 is $131,793.

Q: What zip codes are near 60487?

The closest zip codes to 60487 are 60477, 60467, 60448, 60462, 60478.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

26,043

Median household income

$132K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$351K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,369/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

3,484 people/sq mi

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

About 60487

60487 is an urban zip code in Tinley Park, Illinois (Cook County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 26,043 people live here, or 3,484 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $131,793 a year, 63% above the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $351,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,369 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 60487 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%142nd of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$131,793
90th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39062nd of 1,316 in IL
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min193rd of 1,317 in IL
Median earnings per worker$64,901
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895137th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$52,721
76th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406163rd of 1,341 in IL
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%205th of 1,338 in IL
Median age42.1
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39663rd of 1,342 in IL
Population density3,484/sq mi
71st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi152nd of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%204th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%516th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%494th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%341st of 1,339 in IL
Residents 65 and older17.3%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%875th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%332nd of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$351,300
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300124th of 1,311 in IL
Foreign-born residents9.8%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%254th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,369
48th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274215th of 1,170 in IL
Government workers13.3%
47th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%708th of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1821.3%
43rd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%768th of 1,342 in IL
Population26,043
42nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798182nd of 1,342 in IL
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%960th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index31.6
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5419th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters43.5%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%593rd of 1,291 in IL
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%898th of 1,341 in IL
Self-employed workers6.3%
12th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,015th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate4.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,116th of 1,339 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.368
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481992nd of 1,336 in IL
Housing vacancy1.1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,277th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	60487	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	93%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	98th	142nd of 1,338
Median household incomeStrength	$131,793	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	90th	62nd of 1,316
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	86th	193rd of 1,317
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,901	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	82nd	137th of 1,336
Per capita income	$52,721	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	76th	163rd of 1,341
Broadband access	94.9%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	75th	205th of 1,338
Median age	42.1	38	39	38.9	72nd	663rd of 1,342
Population density	3,484/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	71st	152nd of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.9%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	69th	204th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	10.6%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	66th	516th of 1,340
Unemployment rate	5.4%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	59th	494th of 1,340
Work from home	13.8%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	55th	341st of 1,339
Residents 65 and older	17.3%	16%	17%	17.2%	55th	875th of 1,342
Tech workers	3.1%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	54th	332nd of 1,340
Median home value	$351,300	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	53rd	124th of 1,311
Foreign-born residents	9.8%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	50th	254th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,369	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	48th	215th of 1,170
Government workers	13.3%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	47th	708th of 1,340
Residents under 18	21.3%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	43rd	768th of 1,342
Population	26,043	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	42nd	182nd of 1,342
Veterans	4.7%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	35th	960th of 1,342
Diversity index	31.6	71.3	60.5	61.4	25th	419th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	43.5%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	25th	593rd of 1,291
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	14th	898th of 1,341
Self-employed workers	6.3%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	12th	1,015th of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	4.7%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	10th	1,116th of 1,339
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.368	0.504	0.481	0.483	6th	992nd of 1,336
Housing vacancy	1.1%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	1st	1,277th of 1,338

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

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.1

Under 18

21.3%

65 and over

17.3%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black6%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

31.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,366
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 78.3%
Married couples: 64.5%
Living alone: 19%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

20%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

60487

$131,793

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,721

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

42.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.368

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60487

$351,300

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60487

$1,369

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,468
Owner-occupied: 93%
Vacant: 1.1%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.2%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

17%

20–29

15%

30–44

29%

45–59

12%

60+

17%

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Sales

13%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Education

Food service

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

13%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$64,901

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60487	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,240	$74,888
Service	$19,044	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,850	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$93,912	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,555	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.2%
No internet access: 4.3%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Tinley Park
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.5638° N, 87.8303° W
Land area: 7.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

60487 spans 2 counties

Cook County59% of land
Will County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Tinley Park75% of zip
Orland Hills14% of zip
Orland Park3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60487

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60477	Tinley Park, IL	2.4 mi	35,976	$94,927	$274,800
60467	Orland Park, IL	3.7 mi	24,398	$114,812	$411,700
60448	Mokena, IL	3.7 mi	24,405	$120,761	$385,900
60462	Orland Park, IL	4.4 mi	41,456	$96,526	$348,900
60478	Country Club Hills, IL	4.9 mi	16,390	$74,826	$192,400
60452	Oak Forest, IL	5 mi	26,739	$93,076	$256,000
60443	Matteson, IL	5.9 mi	20,663	$92,136	$233,800
60423	Frankfort, IL	6.2 mi	32,836	$136,730	$398,200
60445	Midlothian, IL	6.6 mi	14,268	$70,634	$208,000
60463	Palos Heights, IL	7.1 mi	13,722	$107,977	$362,600
60418	Crestwood, IL	7.3 mi	10,572	$75,752	$195,200
60491	Homer Glen, IL	7.3 mi	22,757	$138,571	$424,700

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Questions about 60487

What city is zip code 60487?

60487 is assigned to Tinley Park, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60487 in?

60487 is mostly in Cook County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 60487?

About 26,043 people live in 60487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60487 in?

60487 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60487?

The median household income in 60487 is $131,793.

What zip codes are near 60487?

The closest zip codes to 60487 are 60477, 60467, 60448, 60462, 60478.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60487, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.