ZIP Code 60425

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Glenwood · Cook County · Illinois

Population
9,117

731/sq mi

Median income
$77,174

▲ 1% vs US

higher than 58% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$197,000

▼ 29% vs US

higher than 43% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
39.7%

Median age 44

Land area
12.5 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 60425 in Glenwood, Illinois has a population of 9,117. The median household income is $77,174, which is 1% above the national average. Median home value is $197,000, 29% below the US average. 39.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60425 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.5 square miles in Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 9,117 residents, producing a population density of 731 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 60425 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60425 sits at $77,174 (4% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $37,185. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 17.1%. On housing, the median home value is $197,000 (3% above the state average) with median rent at $1,493 per month, and 79.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60425 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60425 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 60425

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60425.

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 60425, Glenwood, 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

9,117

Population

12.5

Area (sq mi)

731

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60425?

44.0

Median Age

45.0%

Male

55.0%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 24.5%
African American 70.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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?

$77,174

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$37,185

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Unemployment Rate

30.5 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 57.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,544

Total Housing Units

3,230

Occupied Units

314

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.3%
Renter 20.7%

$197,000

Median Home Value

+3% vs state

$1,493

Median Rent

1968

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

+8.0%

YoY Change (2024)

181

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+81%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60425 have increased 8.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +81% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.6% 119
2021 +16.0% 138
2022 +25.4% 174
2023 -3.5% 168
2024 +8.0% 181

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 105 business establishments in ZIP 60425, employing approximately 1,909 people with a combined annual payroll of $102,823,000.

105

Businesses

1,909

Employees

$102.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 16 15.2%
Health care and social assistance 13 12.4%
Accommodation and food services 11 10.5%
Transportation and warehousing 10 9.5%
Other services (except public administration) 10 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 8.6%
Finance and insurance 8 7.6%
Wholesale trade 6 5.7%
Construction 5 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.8%
Manufacturing 4 3.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.9%

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 60425 vs 60476 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
60476 Thornton, IL 2,391 1.6 mi
60411 Chicago Heights, IL 58,136 2.8 mi
60473 South Holland, IL 22,439 3.6 mi
60430 Homewood, IL 20,094 2.9 mi
60422 Flossmoor, IL 9,403 3.8 mi
60438 Lansing, IL 28,884 3.5 mi
60475 Steger, IL 9,870 5.1 mi
60419 Dolton, IL 22,788 5.7 mi
60429 Hazel Crest, IL 15,630 4.2 mi
60426 Harvey, IL 29,594 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60425 in?
ZIP code 60425 (Glenwood) 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 60425?
ZIP code 60425 in Glenwood, IL has a population of 9,117 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60425?
The median household income in ZIP 60425 is $77,174, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60425?
The median home value in ZIP 60425 is $197,000, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60425?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60425 is African American at 70.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60425?
ZIP code 60425 has 105 business establishments employing approximately 1,909 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60425?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60425 are: Retail trade (16), Health care and social assistance (13), Accommodation and food services (11). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60425?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60425 increased by 8.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 81%. 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 60425?
In ZIP code 60425, 57.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.7% 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 60425?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60425 is 30.5 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 60425?
In ZIP code 60425, approximately 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60425?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60425 is 10.9% 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 Glenwood, 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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