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60712 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60712 covers Lincolnwood, Illinois, with a population of about 13,179 and a median household income of $107,950.

Population
13,1794,896 per square mile
Median age
43.95.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$107,9501.3× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
4.7%7.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$575,893up 32.2% in five years
Median rent
$3,500+2.9× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
56.8%21.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
84.4%19.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
707

Where 60712 is

Lincolnwood, 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

Population13,179
Median age43.9
Family households79.1%
Born outside the US34.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home52.2%
White (non-Hispanic)60.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)26.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Veterans3.6%
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$107,950
Income per person$56,424
Poverty rate4.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k4.0%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k1.4%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k4.0%
$60–75k6.6%
$75–100k15.5%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more28.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed6,660
Mean adjusted gross income$142,073
Returns declaring $200,000 or more15.6%
Returns, under $25k25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.1%
Returns, $200k or more15.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$475,400
Median gross rent$3,500+
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied84.4%
Vacant homes7.9%
Median year built1959

What the homes are

Detached house73.1%
Attached house4.4%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units0.1%
20 or more units19.2%
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$575,893as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 50.5%
Typical asking rent$2,668as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$596,613$295,076

$329,584 in 2000 to $575,893 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%
High school diploma or higher93.1%
Works from home21.3%
Drives to work alone61.1%
Takes public transport3.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.7%
Health

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

Obesity22% 11.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.6% 5.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.5% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.2% 5.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.6% 5.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.8% 6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.8% 6.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10% 7.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.9% 7.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments707
People employed11,052
Annual payroll$518,555,000
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 77.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.2 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 wave96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado87.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind40.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding27Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane19Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning17.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire13.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide4Very 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$107,950$81,702$78,538
Income per person$56,424$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate4.7%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$475,400$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$3,500+$1,227$1,348
Homeownership84.4%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate6%5.8%5.2%
Works from home21.3%14%13.5%
Born outside the US34.7%14.4%13.9%
Median age43.938.938.7
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 BOTANIC GARDEN, IL US15.2 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January32.3°F / 16.3°F2.1 in rain, 11.3 in snow
February36°F / 19.1°F1.98 in rain, 7.7 in snow
March45.8°F / 28.2°F2.26 in rain, 5.6 in snow
April56.8°F / 37.6°F4 in rain, 1.1 in snow
May68.2°F / 47.6°F4.84 in rain
June78.4°F / 57.3°F4.31 in rain
July83.5°F / 63.4°F3.74 in rain
August82°F / 62.3°F4.16 in rain
September75.2°F / 54.7°F3.56 in rain
October62.8°F / 42.7°F3.59 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November49°F / 32.5°F2.63 in rain, 1.9 in snow
December37.5°F / 22.3°F2.34 in rain, 5.9 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 supermarket29% 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lincolnwood School District 7450% of this ZIP code's land area
Niles Township Community High School District 21950% 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 status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Walkability16.5 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60659 Chicago, IL2 km away
60646 Chicago, IL2.6 km away
60076 Skokie, IL3.1 km away
60077 Skokie, IL3.3 km away
60645 Chicago, IL3.4 km away
60630 Chicago, IL4.7 km away
60203 Evanston, IL4.8 km away
60202 Evanston, IL4.8 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.69 sq mi
Population density4,896 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0080, -87.7361

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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