Zip code 60534: Lyons, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60534
60534 is an urban zip code in Lyons, Illinois (Cook County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 10,327 people live here, or 5,517 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,890 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $257,300, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,196 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 45% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 60534 compares
- Population density5,517/sq mi83rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi81st of 1,342 in IL
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%77th of 1,341 in IL
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%79th of 1,342 in IL
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%176th of 1,339 in IL
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%723rd of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate14%65thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%365th of 1,339 in IL
- 64thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%489th of 1,340 in IL
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · IL 39779th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min523rd of 1,317 in IL
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%654th of 1,338 in IL
- Diversity index54.360thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5166th of 1,342 in IL
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%360th of 1,291 in IL
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%655th of 1,342 in IL
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%608th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate64.3%40thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,165th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$70,89037thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390752nd of 1,316 in IL
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%460th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,19636thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274306th of 1,170 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$43,94836thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895853rd of 1,336 in IL
- Median home value$257,30035thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300276th of 1,311 in IL
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%649th of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$31,96824thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,004th of 1,341 in IL
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%836th of 1,340 in IL
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481790th of 1,336 in IL
- Population10,32716thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798366th of 1,342 in IL
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,010th of 1,340 in IL
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,181st of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans1.6%4thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,292nd of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60534 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 5,517/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 81st of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 77th of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.5% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 79th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 176th of 1,339 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 723rd of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 14% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 365th of 1,339 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 489th of 1,340 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 779th of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 523rd of 1,317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 654th of 1,338 | |
| Diversity index | 54.3 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 166th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.9% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 360th of 1,291 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 655th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 608th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.3% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,165th of 1,338 | |
| Median household income | $70,890 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 752nd of 1,316 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 460th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,196 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 306th of 1,170 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,948 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 853rd of 1,336 | |
| Median home value | $257,300 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 276th of 1,311 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 649th of 1,338 | |
| Per capita income | $31,968 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,004th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.3% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 836th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 790th of 1,336 | |
| Population | 10,327 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 366th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,010th of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 7.5% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,181st of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 1.6% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,292nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White45%
- Black1%
- Hispanic50%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,016
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 59.9%
- Married couples
- 40.3%
- Living alone
- 37.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,384
- Owner-occupied
- 64.3%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60534 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,703 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,225 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,924 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,988 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.5%
- No internet access
- 9.8%
- Without health insurance
- 13%
- Limited-English households
- 9.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lyons
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.8124° N, 87.8200° W
- Land area
- 1.9 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
- Lyons100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60534
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60513 | Brookfield, IL | 1.7 mi | $110,338 |
| 60546 | Riverside, IL | 1.8 mi | $113,533 |
| 60402 | Berwyn, IL | 2.1 mi | $77,718 |
| 60501 | Summit Argo, IL | 2.3 mi | $63,244 |
| 60525 | La Grange, IL | 3.1 mi | $116,918 |
| 60141 | Hines, IL | 3.3 mi | $18,717 |
| 60638 | Chicago, IL | 3.3 mi | $91,070 |
| 60526 | La Grange Park, IL | 3.5 mi | $120,308 |
| 60804 | Cicero, IL | 3.6 mi | $70,842 |
| 60155 | Broadview, IL | 3.7 mi | $64,566 |
| 60130 | Forest Park, IL | 3.8 mi | $77,221 |
| 60458 | Justice, IL | 4.1 mi | $60,758 |
Zip codes like 60534 elsewhere
Questions about 60534
What city is zip code 60534?
60534 is assigned to Lyons, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60534 in?
60534 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60534?
About 10,327 people live in 60534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60534 in?
60534 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60534?
The median household income in 60534 is $70,890.
What zip codes are near 60534?
The closest zip codes to 60534 are 60513, 60546, 60402, 60501, 60525.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.