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Maywood, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60153

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

24,106
3,106/sq mi
$68,815
Median income
$229,800
Median home value
19.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Maywood pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
3,106
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60153 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60153 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Maywood, Cook County, Illinois, with 24,106 residents across 7.8 square miles, a density of 3,106 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60153 reports a modest median household income of $68,815 (14% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $27,535. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.7%. The typical home here is valued at $229,800 (20% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,209 monthly, and 60.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.6, and the average commute is 34 minutes. To put 60153 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cook County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 60153

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Maywood, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60153.

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 60153, Maywood, 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

24,106

Population

7.8

Area (sq mi)

3,106

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60153?

34.6

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

15.6%

Foreign-Born

White 9.6%
African American 55.6%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.9%

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?

$68,815

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$27,535

Per Capita Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

34.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60153 ranks nationally

Maywood, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,815 45th percentile higher than 45% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 54.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.2%

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

What does housing look like?

8,239

Total Housing Units

7,413

Occupied Units

826

Vacant Units

3.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.0%
Renter 40.0%

$229,800

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$1,209

Median Rent

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

+4.0%

YoY Change (2024)

219

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+119%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60153 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +119% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.9% 152
2021 +16.2% 176
2022 +9.2% 193
2023 +9.3% 210
2024 +4.0% 219

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 262 business establishments in ZIP 60153, employing approximately 11,871 people with a combined annual payroll of $911,859,000.

262

Businesses

11,871

Employees

$911.9M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 43 16.4%
Retail trade 40 15.3%
Construction 33 12.6%
Other services (except public administration) 26 9.9%
Accommodation and food services 24 9.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 21 8.0%
Manufacturing 15 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 13 5.0%
Transportation and warehousing 11 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 3.0%
Wholesale trade 7 2.7%
Finance and insurance 5 1.9%
Educational services 5 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.9%
Utilities 3 1.1%

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 60153 vs 60141 →

ZIP 60153 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 60153 ranks #2 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 60153 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 60153 ranks #8 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
60141 Hines, IL 224 1.5 mi
60155 Broadview, IL 7,927 1.6 mi
60104 Bellwood, IL 19,038 1.7 mi
60130 Forest Park, IL 14,167 1.6 mi
60305 River Forest, IL 11,172 1.6 mi
60160 Melrose Park, IL 25,432 1.9 mi
60171 River Grove, IL 10,246 3.2 mi
60301 Oak Park, IL 2,539 2.4 mi
60513 Brookfield, IL 19,047 3.8 mi
60304 Oak Park, IL 17,231 2.8 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60153 in? ▼
ZIP code 60153 (Maywood) 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 60153? ▼
ZIP code 60153 in Maywood, IL has a population of 24,106 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60153? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60153 is $68,815, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60153? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60153 is $229,800, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60153? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60153 is African American at 55.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 36.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60153? ▼
ZIP code 60153 has 262 business establishments employing approximately 11,871 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60153? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60153 are: Health care and social assistance (43), Retail trade (40), Construction (33). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60153? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60153 increased by 4.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 119%. 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 60153? ▼
In ZIP code 60153, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.2% 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 60153? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60153 is 34.4 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 60153? ▼
In ZIP code 60153, approximately 60.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60153? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60153 is 15.5% 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.