Worth, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Worth, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,063. 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 WORTH-IL · Worth, IL 1 ZIPs · 11,063 pop · #19747/25278 · Cook County

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

  • INC-MID $55,709
  • RANK-LOWER #19747/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Chicago Heights
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 65% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,063
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $208,900

Nearest income peer: Chicago Heights, IL (+ $6,364 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 Worth

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Worth 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, Worth, IL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

22nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,063
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,709
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,709 average) · poverty 21.4%. The primary code (60482) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,169 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Illinois, Palmer is the closest lower-income city and Astoria the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Worth.

Population concentration

Worth reads through its lone ZIP, 60482

11,063 ACS residents, one ZIP: 60482 is not the leading code inside Worth, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Worth's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 261 establishments, 1,288 employees , annual payroll $58,204k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60482 (261 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (41) · also Transportation and warehousing · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Worth, IL

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

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Cook County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Worth, 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, 115% above Worth.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60482 11,063 $55,709 261 1,750

Worth 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 Worth, .