Dolton, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dolton, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 22,788. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DOLTON-IL · Dolton, IL 1 ZIPs · 22,788 pop · #18791/25278 · Cook County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $57,887
  • RANK-LOWER #18791/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Chicago Heights
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 22,788
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $151,300

Nearest income peer: Chicago Heights, IL (+ $4,186 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dolton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dolton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dolton, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

26th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
22,788
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,887
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,887 and poverty 21.7% concentrate in 60419.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Dolton as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Ursa is the closest lower-income city and Belle Rive the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dolton.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 60419, is all of Dolton

There is no split to weigh here: 60419 holds every one of Dolton's 22,788 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Dolton

Citywide ZBP: 202 establishments, 2,530 employees , annual payroll $123,263k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60419 (202 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (43) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Dolton, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Cook County, which covers 163 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dolton. See the Cook County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Cook County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Dolton, Chicago, Des Plaines and Cicero among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Evanston marks the far end of that range at $119,919, 107% above Dolton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60419 22,788 $57,887 202 2,093

Dolton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dolton, .