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60487 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60487 covers Tinley Park, Illinois, with a population of about 25,881 and a median household income of $137,426.

Population
25,8813,462 per square mile
Median age
41.73 points above the US average
Median household income
$137,4261.7× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
5.1%7.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$401,320up 24.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,4281.2× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
45.2%10.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
92.9%27.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
420

Where 60487 is

Tinley Park, 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

Population25,881
Median age41.7
Family households78.8%
Born outside the US10.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home17.7%
White (non-Hispanic)78.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Hispanic or Latino8.7%
Veterans4.2%
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$137,426
Income per person$51,471
Poverty rate5.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.8%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k1.1%
$50–60k2.9%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k11.8%
$100–125k8.7%
$125–150k10.1%
$150–200k20.0%
$200k or more24.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed13,390
Mean adjusted gross income$99,422
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.2%
Returns, under $25k23.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.5%
Returns, $200k or more10.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$339,600
Median gross rent$1,428
Rent as a share of household income25.4%
Owner-occupied92.9%
Vacant homes1.9%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house70.5%
Attached house20.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units6.4%
20 or more units0.6%
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$401,320as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 53.8%
Typical asking rent$3,135as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$401,320$209,663

$209,663 in 2000 to $401,320 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.2%
High school diploma or higher97.5%
Works from home12.2%
Drives to work alone73.9%
Takes public transport4.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more30.1%
Health

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

Obesity29.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.1% 5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.4% 5.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.3% 5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.3% 7.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.8% 9.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23% 7.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.3% 6.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.3% 6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.6% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.9% 6.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments420
People employed6,599
Annual payroll$429,875,000
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 67.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss78.1 out of 100
Community resilience73.8 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 wave93.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado88.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave73.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding71.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake66.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought57.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide49Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm43.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind31.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane18.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire18.8Very 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$137,426$81,702$78,538
Income per person$51,471$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate5.1%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$339,600$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,428$1,227$1,348
Homeownership92.9%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.2%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.9%5.8%5.2%
Works from home12.2%14%13.5%
Born outside the US10.3%14.4%13.9%
Median age41.738.938.7
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 stationPARK FOREST, IL US14.9 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year28 in

Average high and low by month

January31.1°F / 15.2°F2.49 in rain, 10.2 in snow
February35.2°F / 18.4°F2.15 in rain, 7.5 in snow
March46.4°F / 28.1°F2.65 in rain, 4.9 in snow
April59.3°F / 38.3°F4.02 in rain, 0.5 in snow
May70.6°F / 49.3°F4.57 in rain
June80.2°F / 58.9°F4.91 in rain
July83.9°F / 63.8°F4.73 in rain
August82°F / 62°F4.02 in rain
September75.8°F / 54.6°F3.44 in rain
October63.1°F / 42.4°F3.65 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November48.2°F / 31.4°F3 in rain, 0.9 in snow
December36.3°F / 21.5°F2.47 in rain, 4 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Consolidated High School District 23029.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Kirby School District 14025.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Lincoln Way Community High School District 21020.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Summit Hill School District 16120.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Orland School District 1354.1% 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 vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Walkability9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60477 Tinley Park, IL3.2 km away
60448 Mokena, IL5.8 km away
60423 Frankfort, IL6.1 km away
60462 Orland Park, IL6.2 km away
60467 Orland Park, IL6.3 km away
60452 Oak Forest, IL8.3 km away
60478 Country Club Hills, IL9.1 km away
60443 Matteson, IL9.8 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 County59% of this ZIP code's land area
Will County41% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area7.48 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density3,462 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.5636, -87.8342

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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