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60526 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60526 covers La Grange Park, Illinois, with a population of about 13,341 and a median household income of $118,831.

Population
13,3413,436 per square mile
Median age
41.52.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$118,8311.5× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
4%8.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$504,379up 31% in five years
Median rent
$1,4131.2× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
59.6%24.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
74.2%9.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
200

Where 60526 is

La Grange 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

Population13,341
Median age41.5
Family households67.3%
Born outside the US7%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.1%
White (non-Hispanic)77.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.6%
Veterans4.9%
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$118,831
Income per person$57,889
Poverty rate4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.6%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k0.2%
$25–30k2.8%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k0.6%
$40–45k5.8%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.6%
$60–75k5.8%
$75–100k12.4%
$100–125k12.5%
$125–150k10.7%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more26.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed6,690
Mean adjusted gross income$125,831
Returns declaring $200,000 or more17.9%
Returns, under $25k20.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.9%
Returns, $200k or more17.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$427,800
Median gross rent$1,413
Rent as a share of household income29.8%
Owner-occupied74.2%
Vacant homes7.3%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house67.4%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units8.9%
5 to 19 units9.4%
20 or more units12.8%
Mobile home0.1%
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$504,379as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 10.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 53.9%
Typical asking rent$1,728as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$504,379$211,222

$211,222 in 2000 to $504,379 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.6%
High school diploma or higher95.7%
Works from home18.9%
Drives to work alone64.8%
Takes public transport7.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.9%
Health

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

Obesity25.5% 7.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.7% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.1% 9.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.5% 5.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.8% 13.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.5% 8.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.3% 8.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.3% 8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.8% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30% 4.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.9% 2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10% 4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.8% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.5% 6.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments200
People employed1,808
Annual payroll$84,634,000
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 69.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss82 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 wave95.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding78Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind32.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide28Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire13.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning13Very 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$118,831$81,702$78,538
Income per person$57,889$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate4%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$427,800$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,413$1,227$1,348
Homeownership74.2%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.6%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%5.8%5.2%
Works from home18.9%14%13.5%
Born outside the US7%14.4%13.9%
Median age41.538.938.7
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 MIDWAY AP, IL US11.3 km away
Rain in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January32.7°F / 19.4°F1.48 in rain
February36.8°F / 22.6°F1.46 in rain
March47.6°F / 31.7°F1.88 in rain
April59.9°F / 41.4°F3.57 in rain
May71.1°F / 52°F4.09 in rain
June80.9°F / 62.3°F4.01 in rain
July85°F / 67.7°F3.55 in rain
August82.7°F / 66.4°F3.99 in rain
September76.3°F / 58.8°F2.77 in rain
October63.4°F / 46.5°F3.48 in rain
November49.1°F / 35°F2.35 in rain
December37.6°F / 25°F1.79 in rain
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 supermarket60% of this ZIP code's area
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 8 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lyons Township High School District 20436.9% of this ZIP code's land area
LaGrange School District 10229.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Western Springs School District 1018.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Proviso Township High School District 2097.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Hillside School District 935.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Riverside Brookfield Township School District 2085.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 953.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Komarek School District 942.2% 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 vulnerability23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability12.1 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60513 Brookfield, IL2.3 km away
60154 Westchester, IL2.5 km away
60155 Broadview, IL3.2 km away
60558 Western Springs, IL3.7 km away
60546 Riverside, IL4.4 km away
60141 Hines, IL4.7 km away
60534 Lyons, IL4.7 km away
60162 Hillside, IL5.1 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 area3.88 sq mi
Population density3,436 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.8318, -87.8740

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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