ZIP Code 60443

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Matteson · Cook County · Illinois

Population
21,145

706/sq mi

Median income
$92,136

▲ 21% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$233,800

▼ 16% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.2%

Median age 44.1

Land area
29.9 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 60443 in Matteson, Illinois has a population of 21,145. The median household income is $92,136, which is 21% above the national average. Median home value is $233,800, 16% below the US average. 37.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60443 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 29.9 square miles in Matteson, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 21,145 residents, producing a population density of 706 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 60443 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60443 sits at $92,136 (15% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $44,084. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 10.3%. On housing, the median home value is $233,800 (22% above the state average) with median rent at $1,480 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60443 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60443 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 60443

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60443.

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 60443, Matteson, 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

21,145

Population

29.9

Area (sq mi)

706

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60443?

44.1

Median Age

46.2%

Male

53.8%

Female

4.9%

Foreign-Born

White 14.4%
African American 73.7%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

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?

$92,136

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$44,084

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment Rate

34.4 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 63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.2%

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

What does housing look like?

8,631

Total Housing Units

8,319

Occupied Units

312

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$233,800

Median Home Value

+22% vs state

$1,480

Median Rent

1992

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

+10.0%

YoY Change (2024)

185

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+85%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60443 have increased 10.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +85% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.6% 119
2021 +15.3% 137
2022 +18.5% 162
2023 +3.6% 168
2024 +10.0% 185

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 331 business establishments in ZIP 60443, employing approximately 7,534 people with a combined annual payroll of $343,204,000.

331

Businesses

7,534

Employees

$343.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 59 17.8%
Retail trade 56 16.9%
Accommodation and food services 47 14.2%
Other services (except public administration) 38 11.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 27 8.2%
Transportation and warehousing 20 6.0%
Finance and insurance 17 5.1%
Construction 14 4.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 14 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 3.3%
Wholesale trade 7 2.1%
Educational services 7 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.5%
Information 4 1.2%
Manufacturing 3 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
60471 Richton Park, IL 14,101 1.8 mi
60461 Olympia Fields, IL 4,836 3.0 mi
60478 Country Club Hills, IL 16,833 4.3 mi
60466 Park Forest, IL 22,115 3.7 mi
60422 Flossmoor, IL 9,403 4.0 mi
60484 University Park, IL 6,829 4.8 mi
60477 Tinley Park, IL 38,161 5.2 mi
60452 Oak Forest, IL 27,969 7.2 mi
60449 Monee, IL 9,217 6.2 mi
60423 Frankfort, IL 30,423 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60443 in?
ZIP code 60443 (Matteson) 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 60443?
ZIP code 60443 in Matteson, IL has a population of 21,145 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60443?
The median household income in ZIP 60443 is $92,136, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60443?
The median home value in ZIP 60443 is $233,800, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60443?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60443 is African American at 73.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60443?
ZIP code 60443 has 331 business establishments employing approximately 7,534 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60443?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60443 are: Health care and social assistance (59), Retail trade (56), Accommodation and food services (47). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60443?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60443 increased by 10.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 85%. 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 60443?
In ZIP code 60443, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.2% 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 60443?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60443 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 60443?
In ZIP code 60443, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60443?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60443 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 Matteson, 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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