Homewood, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60430
Cook County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,094
- 1,140/sq mi High-density area
- $96,629
- Median income Above-median income area
- $221,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 46.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Homewood pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 21%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,140
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60430 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 60430 (Homewood, IL) rose +4.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 173.0 in 2023 to 181.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 60430 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, with 20,094 residents across 17.6 square miles, a density of 1,140 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60430 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,629 (21% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,109. The poverty rate is 10.2%, with unemployment at 7.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $221,100 (15% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 81.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,340.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cook County, so 60430 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 60430
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Homewood, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60430.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
108 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
73 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
66 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
60 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
49 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60430, Homewood, 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
20,094
Population
17.6
Area (sq mi)
1,140
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60430?
40.1
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
6.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$96,629
Median Household Income
+21% vs state ZIP avg
$40,109
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
33.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 60430 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Homewood, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$96,629 Top 22% higher than 78% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7,725housing units
7,725
Total Housing Units
7,331
Occupied Units
394
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$221,100
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$1,340
Median Rent
1961
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
+4.6%
YoY Change (2024)
181
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+81%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60430 have increased 4.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +81% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 127 |
| 2021 | +12.9% | 143 |
| 2022 | +14.6% | 164 |
| 2023 | +5.5% | 173 |
| 2024 | +4.6% | 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 544 business establishments in ZIP 60430, employing approximately 12,628 people with a combined annual payroll of $421,095,000.
544
Businesses
12,628
Employees
$421.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 108 | 19.9% |
| Retail trade | 73 | 13.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 66 | 12.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 60 | 11.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 49 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 46 | 8.5% |
| Construction | 23 | 4.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 21 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 3.3% |
| Information | 15 | 2.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.6% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.5% |
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 60430 vs 60429 →
ZIP 60430 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60426
Harvey (60426)
29,594 residents
- 60466
Park Forest (60466)
22,115 residents
- 60430
Homewood (60430)
20,094 residents
- 60478
Country Club Hills (60478)
16,833 residents
- 60429
Hazel Crest (60429)
15,630 residents
- 60428
Markham (60428)
12,203 residents
- 60422 9,403
Flossmoor (60422)
9,403 residents
- 60425 9,117
Glenwood (60425)
9,117 residents
- 60469 5,930
Posen (60469)
5,930 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60430 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60430 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60422
Flossmoor (60422)
$134,477 median income
- 60461
Olympia Fields (60461)
$124,417 median income
- 60430
Homewood (60430)
$96,629 median income
- 60425
Glenwood (60425)
$77,174 median income
- 60478
Country Club Hills (60478)
$74,826 median income
- 60469
Posen (60469)
$73,676 median income
- 60429
Hazel Crest (60429)
$66,988 median income
- 60466
Park Forest (60466)
$61,654 median income
- 60428
Markham (60428)
$60,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60430 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60429 | Hazel Crest, IL | 15,630 | 1.5 mi |
| 60422 | Flossmoor, IL | 9,403 | 1.7 mi |
| 60426 | Harvey, IL | 29,594 | 3.7 mi |
| 60425 | Glenwood, IL | 9,117 | 2.9 mi |
| 60478 | Country Club Hills, IL | 16,833 | 3.1 mi |
| 60461 | Olympia Fields, IL | 4,836 | 3.1 mi |
| 60428 | Markham, IL | 12,203 | 3.2 mi |
| 60476 | Thornton, IL | 2,391 | 3.1 mi |
| 60469 | Posen, IL | 5,930 | 5.0 mi |
| 60466 | Park Forest, IL | 22,115 | 5.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60430, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (20,094 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 60430 in?
ZIP code 60430 (Homewood) 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 60430?
ZIP code 60430 in Homewood, IL has a population of 20,094 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60430?
The median household income in ZIP 60430 is $96,629, which is 27% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60430?
The median home value in ZIP 60430 is $221,100, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60430?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60430 is White at 44.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60430?
ZIP code 60430 has 544 business establishments employing approximately 12,628 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60430?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60430 are: Health care and social assistance (108), Retail trade (73), Professional, scientific, and technical services (66). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60430?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60430 increased by 4.6% 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 60430?
In ZIP code 60430, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.9% 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 60430?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60430 is 33.2 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 60430?
In ZIP code 60430, approximately 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60430?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60430 is 10.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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