Matteson, IL · standard
ZIP Code 60443
Cook County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 21,145
- 706/sq mi High-density area
- $92,136
- Median income Above-median income area
- $233,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 37.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Matteson pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 706
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60443 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 60443 (Matteson, IL) rose +10.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 168.2 in 2023 to 185.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 60443 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Matteson, Cook County, Illinois, with 21,145 residents across 29.9 square miles, a density of 706 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 60443 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,136 (15% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,084. Unemployment is 10.3%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $233,800 (22% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 78.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,480.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cook County, so 60443 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 60443
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Matteson, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60443.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
59 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
47 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
38 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
27 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 60443, Matteson, 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
21,145
Population
29.9
Area (sq mi)
706
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60443?
44.1
Median Age
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
4.9%
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?
$92,136
Median Household Income
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$44,084
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
34.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 60443 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Matteson, 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)
$92,136 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
8,631housing units
8,631
Total Housing Units
8,319
Occupied Units
312
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$233,800
Median Home Value
+22% vs state ZIP avg
$1,480
Median Rent
1992
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
+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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 60443 vs 60471 →
ZIP 60443 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60477
Tinley Park (60477)
38,161 residents
- 60423
Frankfort (60423)
30,423 residents
- 60452
Oak Forest (60452)
27,969 residents
- 60466
Park Forest (60466)
22,115 residents
- 60443
Matteson (60443)
21,145 residents
- 60478
Country Club Hills (60478)
16,833 residents
- 60471 14,101
Richton Park (60471)
14,101 residents
- 60422 9,403
Flossmoor (60422)
9,403 residents
- 60449 9,217
Monee (60449)
9,217 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60443 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 60443 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60423
Frankfort (60423)
$136,730 median income
- 60422
Flossmoor (60422)
$134,477 median income
- 60461
Olympia Fields (60461)
$124,417 median income
- 60449
Monee (60449)
$104,904 median income
- 60477
Tinley Park (60477)
$94,927 median income
- 60452
Oak Forest (60452)
$93,076 median income
- 60443
Matteson (60443)
$92,136 median income
- 60478
Country Club Hills (60478)
$74,826 median income
- 60484
University Park (60484)
$73,266 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 60443 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60443, 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 (21,145 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 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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