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Des Plaines, IL ZIP Codes

4 ZIP codes use the postal name Des Plaines, Illinois (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 2 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $86,571 in 60016 to $90,574 in 60018 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Des Plaines's most populous ZIP code is 60016, with 60,898 people (ACS 2020-2024); 67% of its land is in the city of Des Plaines.

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  • Census2020
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Where are Des Plaines's ZIP codes?

60016: $87k median household income60018: $91k median household income600186001660016: $87k median household income60018: $91k median household income600186001660016: $87k median household income60018: $91k median household income6001860016
The 2 residential ZIP codes named Des Plaines, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Des Plaines's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 60018 ($90,574), the lowest in 60016 ($86,571). Home values run from $318,100 in 60018 to $320,400 in 60016.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 2 residential ZIP codes of Des Plaines

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Des Plaines, IL, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
60016 Cook County 60,898 5,023 $87k $320k
60018 Cook County 27,952 1,686 $91k $318k

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Des Plaines

2 ZIP codes named Des Plaines have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Des Plaines, IL: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
60017Cook County
60019Cook County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Des Plaines's ZIP codes reach?

Des Plaines's residential ZIP codes lie in Cook County.

Which places do Des Plaines's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Des Plaines's residential ZIP codes cover Des Plaines itself and 2 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Des Plaines's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Des Plaines starts with 600.

Three-digit prefixes of Des Plaines's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Des Plaines's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
600 Palatine, IL (SCF 600) 4 82

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.