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60525

Zip code 60525: La Grange, Illinois

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time
Population
31,324
Median household income
$117K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$438K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,569/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
2,399 people/sq mi

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

About 60525

60525 is a suburban zip code in La Grange, Illinois (Cook County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 31,324 people live here, or 2,399 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,918 a year, 45% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $438,000, 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. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,569 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60525 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.1
Under 18
24.7%
65 and over
19.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
43.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
12,276
Average household size
2.5
Family households
66.9%
Married couples
54.7%
Living alone
28.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
30%

Median household income

60525
$116,918
Cook Co.
$83,498
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$68,682
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60525
$438,000
Cook Co.
$324,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60525
$1,569
Cook Co.
$1,435
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,048
Owner-occupied
80.1%
Vacant
5.9%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.8%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
7%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
24%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
20%
20–29
20%
30–44
23%
45–59
12%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Business and finance
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Education
10%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
5%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$68,084
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60525U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$94,502$74,888
Service$28,476$26,804
Sales and office$52,949$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,333$49,199
Production and transportation$49,177$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
18%
Some college
15%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.7%
Graduate or professional degree
23%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.4%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
3.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
La Grange
Center point
41.7835° N, 87.8660° W
Land area
13 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Countryside22% of zip
  • La Grange19% of zip
  • McCook19% of zip
  • Hodgkins16% of zip
  • Indian Head Park7% of zip
  • Willow Springs2% of zip
  • Lyons2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60525

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60501Summit Argo2.2 mi$63,244
60558Western Springs2.2 mi$230,255
60458Justice2.9 mi$60,758
60513Brookfield3 mi$110,338
60534Lyons3.1 mi$70,890
60526La Grange Park3.4 mi$120,308
60521Hinsdale3.4 mi$249,200
60455Bridgeview4.2 mi$66,745
60527Willowbrook4.3 mi$106,543
60480Willow Springs4.4 mi$98,917
60546Riverside4.4 mi$113,533
60457Hickory Hills4.5 mi$76,786

Zip codes like 60525 elsewhere

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Questions about 60525

What city is zip code 60525?

60525 is assigned to La Grange, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60525 in?

60525 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60525?

About 31,324 people live in 60525, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60525 in?

60525 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60525?

The median household income in 60525 is $116,918.

What zip codes are near 60525?

The closest zip codes to 60525 are 60501, 60558, 60458, 60513, 60534.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60525, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.