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ZIP Code 60160: Melrose Park, IL
ZIP code 60160 is in Melrose Park, Illinois, entirely in Cook County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 25,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Melrose Park's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $66,189 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 93% of its land lies in Melrose Park, and 7% in smaller places; under 1% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Melrose Park · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Cook County
- Census places
- Melrose Park
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-4 (98%), IL-7 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi · 5,393 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 60161 also use the name Melrose Park
Where is ZIP code 60160?
60160 centers on 41.903°, -87.862° and covers 4.6 square miles of land. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 60165, 60104, 60153, 60171, 60164, 60305, 60131, 60163, 60707.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60160, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 60160 compare with the rest of Melrose Park?
| Measure | 60160 | In Melrose Park | In Cook County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 24,549 | 1st of 2 | 95th of 177 | 190th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $66k | 2nd of 2 | 129th of 164 | 566th of 797 |
| Median home value | $276k | 1st of 2 | 103rd of 170 | 221st of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 94% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60160?
The 2020 Census counted 24,776 people in 60160; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 24,549. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 24,549
- 2020 Census count
- 24,776−2.6% since 2010 (25,432)
- Households
- 8,463
- Median age
- 37.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60160?
Of the 24,549 people the ACS estimates in 60160, 22.6% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (77.0%), then White (not Hispanic) (15.8%).
- Under 1822.6%
- 18 to 6464.6%
- 65 and older12.8%
- Hispanic or Latino77.0%
- White, not Hispanic15.8%
- Black, not Hispanic5.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
- Other or two or more0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60160 earn?
Median household income is $66,189 (ACS 2020-2024), the 129th highest of the 164 ranked ZIP codes in Cook County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,396 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,189
- Income per person
- $29,979
- Below the poverty line
- 12.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,61010,810 returns; wages 82% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60160?
FHFA's house price index for 60160, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 101% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $275,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,176
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 56.7%
- Housing units
- 9,072
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60160?
732 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade96
- Health care and social assistance92
- Accommodation and food services86
- Transportation and warehousing83
- Manufacturing75
- Other services (except public administration)65
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60160?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60165 | Stone Park | 4,482 | $67k | 1.0 mi |
| 60104 | Bellwood | 18,256 | $80k | 1.6 mi |
| 60153 | Maywood | 23,201 | $69k | 1.9 mi |
| 60171 | River Grove | 10,451 | $70k | 1.9 mi |
| 60164 | Melrose Park | 20,872 | $81k | 2.2 mi |
| 60305 | River Forest | 11,992 | $147k | 2.3 mi |
| 60131 | Franklin Park | 18,054 | $77k | 2.6 mi |
| 60163 | Berkeley | 5,199 | $86k | 2.7 mi |
| 60707 | Elmwood Park | 41,116 | $85k | 3.1 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.