ZIP Code 60163

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Source:

Berkeley · Cook County · Illinois

Population
5,209

1,249/sq mi

Median income
$85,823

▲ 12% vs US

higher than 69% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$246,900

▼ 11% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.6%

Median age 33.6

Land area
4.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 60163 in Berkeley, Illinois has a population of 5,209. The median household income is $85,823, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $246,900, 11% below the US average. 18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60163 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.2 square miles in Berkeley, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 5,209 residents, producing a population density of 1,249 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 60163 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60163 sits at $85,823 (7% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $33,254. The poverty rate stands at 17.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $246,900 (29% above the state average) with median rent at $1,434 per month, and 82.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60163 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60163 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 60163

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60163.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60163, Berkeley, 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

5,209

Population

4.2

Area (sq mi)

1,249

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60163?

33.6

Median Age

45.8%

Male

54.2%

Female

18.9%

Foreign-Born

White 27.4%
African American 33.2%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 49.1%

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?

$85,823

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$33,254

Per Capita Income

17.5%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

27.6 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,845

Total Housing Units

1,789

Occupied Units

56

Vacant Units

2.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.0%
Renter 18.0%

$246,900

Median Home Value

+29% vs state

$1,434

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+16.6%

YoY Change (2024)

219

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+119%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60163 have increased 16.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +119% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.7% 147
2021 +7.5% 158
2022 +6.7% 168
2023 +11.7% 188
2024 +16.6% 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 90 business establishments in ZIP 60163, employing approximately 1,517 people with a combined annual payroll of $84,057,000.

90

Businesses

1,517

Employees

$84.1M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 14 15.6%
Transportation and warehousing 13 14.4%
Manufacturing 10 11.1%
Construction 8 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 8 8.9%
Other services (except public administration) 8 8.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 6.7%
Wholesale trade 5 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 4 4.4%
Finance and insurance 3 3.3%

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 60163 vs 60162 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
60162 Hillside, IL 8,111 1.5 mi
60164 Melrose Park, IL 22,048 2.0 mi
60104 Bellwood, IL 19,038 1.7 mi
60126 Elmhurst, IL 46,371 1.8 mi
60165 Stone Park, IL 4,946 1.8 mi
60154 Westchester, IL 16,773 3.0 mi
60160 Melrose Park, IL 25,432 2.7 mi
60131 Franklin Park, IL 18,097 3.7 mi
60153 Maywood, IL 24,106 3.4 mi
60181 Villa Park, IL 28,836 3.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60163 in?
ZIP code 60163 (Berkeley) 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 60163?
ZIP code 60163 in Berkeley, IL has a population of 5,209 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60163?
The median household income in ZIP 60163 is $85,823, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60163?
The median home value in ZIP 60163 is $246,900, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60163?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60163 is African American at 33.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60163?
ZIP code 60163 has 90 business establishments employing approximately 1,517 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60163?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60163 are: Retail trade (14), Transportation and warehousing (13), Manufacturing (10). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60163?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60163 increased by 16.6% 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 60163?
In ZIP code 60163, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.6% 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 60163?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60163 is 27.6 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 60163?
In ZIP code 60163, approximately 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60163?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60163 is 17.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Berkeley, IL

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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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