ZIP Code 60043
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Kenilworth · Cook County · Illinois
- Population
- 2,513
- Median income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,560,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 91.0%
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi
1,580/sq mi
▲ 228% vs US
higher than 100% of US ZIPs
▲ 461% vs US
higher than 99% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.9
Chicago
ZIP code 60043 in Kenilworth, Illinois has a population of 2,513. The median household income is $250,001, which is 228% above the national average. Median home value is $1,560,300, 461% above the US average. 91.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 60043 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Kenilworth, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 2,513 residents, producing a population density of 1,580 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60043 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60043 sits at $250,001 (212% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $150,130. The poverty rate stands at 2.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $1,560,300 (713% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 97.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60043 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 91.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60043 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 60043
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60043.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
19 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 7
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 6
Real estate and rental and leasing
6 establishments
- Finance and insurance 4
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60043, Kenilworth, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,513
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
1,580
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60043?
40.9
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
8.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$250,001
Median Household Income
+212% vs state
$150,130
Per Capita Income
2.1%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
805
Total Housing Units
762
Occupied Units
43
Vacant Units
3.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,560,300
Median Home Value
+713% vs state
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.5%
YoY Change (2023)
161
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+61%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60043 have increased 6.5% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +61% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +10.2% | 120 |
| 2020 | +3.1% | 123 |
| 2021 | +3.7% | 128 |
| 2022 | +18.4% | 151 |
| 2023 | +6.5% | 161 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 67 business establishments in ZIP 60043, employing approximately 555 people with a combined annual payroll of $33,490,000.
67
Businesses
555
Employees
$33.5M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 19 | 28.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 25.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 10.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.0% |
| Educational services | 4 | 6.0% |
| Construction | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 60043 vs 60091 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60091 | Wilmette, IL | 27,020 | 1.1 mi |
| 60203 | Evanston, IL | 4,523 | 2.8 mi |
| 60201 | Evanston, IL | 43,125 | 2.4 mi |
| 60093 | Winnetka, IL | 19,570 | 2.5 mi |
| 60076 | Skokie, IL | 33,415 | 3.8 mi |
| 60202 | Evanston, IL | 31,361 | 4.2 mi |
| 60029 | Golf, IL | 482 | 3.9 mi |
| 60077 | Skokie, IL | 26,825 | 4.3 mi |
| 60645 | Chicago, IL | 45,274 | 5.6 mi |
| 60022 | Glencoe, IL | 8,153 | 4.2 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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