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60171 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60171 covers River Grove, Illinois, with a population of about 10,482 and a median household income of $74,793.

Population
10,4824,655 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$74,7938% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
5.5%6.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$325,392up 27% in five years
Median rent
$1,230about the Illinois median
Degree or higher
25.8%9.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
59.6%5.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
304

Where 60171 is

River Grove, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population10,482
Median age36.6
Family households61.8%
Born outside the US25.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home47%
White (non-Hispanic)58.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Hispanic or Latino36.5%
Veterans5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$74,793
Income per person$34,944
Poverty rate5.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k3.8%
$15–20k4.8%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k3.3%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k12.5%
$75–100k17.3%
$100–125k14.1%
$125–150k6.2%
$150–200k4.7%
$200k or more7.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,440
Mean adjusted gross income$56,153
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.8%
Returns, under $25k31.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.1%
Returns, $200k or more1.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$244,700
Median gross rent$1,230
Rent as a share of household income25.6%
Owner-occupied59.6%
Vacant homes7.9%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house47.8%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units31.5%
20 or more units10.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$325,392as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78.5%
Typical asking rent$2,141as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$325,392$122,280

$133,729 in 2000 to $325,392 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%
High school diploma or higher91.5%
Works from home12.1%
Drives to work alone71.9%
Takes public transport8.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.1% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.5% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.3% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76% 0.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening55.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.5% 1.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.2% 1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.8% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13% 1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.4% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12% 1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments304
People employed2,137
Annual payroll$100,919,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 87.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss88.6 out of 100
Community resilience64.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake72.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind45.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm28.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide24.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire21Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning20.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane18.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$74,793$81,702$78,538
Income per person$34,944$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate5.5%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$244,700$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,230$1,227$1,348
Homeownership59.6%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.1%5.8%5.2%
Works from home12.1%14%13.5%
Born outside the US25.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age36.638.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHICAGO OHARE INTL AP, IL US10.8 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January31.6°F / 18.8°F1.99 in rain, 11.3 in snow
February35.7°F / 21.8°F1.97 in rain, 10.7 in snow
March47°F / 31°F2.45 in rain, 5.5 in snow
April59°F / 40.3°F3.75 in rain, 1.3 in snow
May70.5°F / 50.6°F4.49 in rain
June80.4°F / 60.8°F4.1 in rain
July84.5°F / 66.4°F3.71 in rain
August82.5°F / 65.1°F4.25 in rain
September75.5°F / 57.1°F3.19 in rain
October62.7°F / 45.4°F3.43 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November48.4°F / 34.1°F2.42 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December36.6°F / 24.4°F2.11 in rain, 7.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Leyden Community High School District 21248.1% of this ZIP code's land area
River Grove School District 85-533.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Rhodes School District 84-514.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 4013.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Household characteristics72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability15.6 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

60707 Elmwood Park, IL1.8 km away
60131 Franklin Park, IL2.9 km away
60161 Melrose Park, IL3.4 km away
60634 Chicago, IL3.4 km away
60160 Melrose Park, IL3.5 km away
60176 Schiller Park, IL4 km away
60305 River Forest, IL4.1 km away
60706 Harwood Heights, IL4.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cook County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.25 sq mi
Population density4,655 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9279, -87.8387

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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