PlainZIP

Skokie, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60076

Cook County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

33,415
2,410/sq mi
$113,818
Median income
$396,200
Median home value
54.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Skokie pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 21%
home value, US ZIPs
2,410
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60076 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60076 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, with 33,415 residents across 13.9 square miles, a density of 2,410 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60076 skews affluent, with a median household income of $113,818 (42% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $48,261. The poverty rate stands at 6.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. The typical home here is valued at $396,200 (106% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,620 monthly, and 81.4% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is 29 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60076, plus 6 more within Cook County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 60076

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Skokie, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60076.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60076, Skokie, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

33,415

Population

13.9

Area (sq mi)

2,410

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60076?

43.3

Median Age

46.8%

Male

53.2%

Female

35.3%

Foreign-Born

White 53.1%
African American 8.5%
Asian 25.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

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?

$113,818

Median Household Income

+42% vs state

$48,261

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

28.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60076 ranks nationally

Skokie, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$113,818 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,012

Total Housing Units

11,596

Occupied Units

416

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$396,200

Median Home Value

+106% vs state

$1,620

Median Rent

1957

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

+1.7%

YoY Change (2024)

177

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+77%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60076 have increased 1.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +77% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 136
2021 +6.8% 145
2022 +10.0% 159
2023 +9.5% 174
2024 +1.7% 177

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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,173 business establishments in ZIP 60076, employing approximately 19,696 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,327,314,000.

1,173

Businesses

19,696

Employees

$1.3B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 233 19.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 159 13.6%
Retail trade 105 8.9%
Other services (except public administration) 99 8.4%
Construction 98 8.3%
Manufacturing 70 6.0%
Wholesale trade 69 5.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 62 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 62 5.3%
Accommodation and food services 62 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 56 4.8%
Finance and insurance 41 3.5%
Educational services 22 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 1.5%
Information 12 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 60076 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60076 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60076 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60076 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
60203 Evanston, IL 4,523 1.1 mi
60077 Skokie, IL 26,825 1.4 mi
60712 Lincolnwood, IL 12,590 2.1 mi
60091 Wilmette, IL 27,020 2.9 mi
60202 Evanston, IL 31,361 2.1 mi
60201 Evanston, IL 43,125 2.2 mi
60645 Chicago, IL 45,274 2.6 mi
60053 Morton Grove, IL 23,260 3.1 mi
60043 Kenilworth, IL 2,513 3.8 mi
60659 Chicago, IL 38,104 3.3 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60076 in? ▼
ZIP code 60076 (Skokie) is located in Cook County, Illinois. Cook County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cook-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60076? ▼
ZIP code 60076 in Skokie, IL has a population of 33,415 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60076? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60076 is $113,818, which is 49% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60076? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60076 is $396,200, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60076? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60076 is White at 53.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60076? ▼
ZIP code 60076 has 1,173 business establishments employing approximately 19,696 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60076? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60076 are: Health care and social assistance (233), Professional, scientific, and technical services (159), Retail trade (105). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60076? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60076 increased by 1.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 77%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60076? ▼
In ZIP code 60076, 69.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 60076? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60076 is 28.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60076? ▼
In ZIP code 60076, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60076? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60076 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.