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ZIP Code 60452: Oak Forest, IL
ZIP code 60452 is in Oak Forest, Illinois, entirely in Cook County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 27,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $93,076 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 67% of its land lies in Oak Forest; 32% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Oak Forest · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cook County
- Census places
- Oak Forest
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-1 (55%), IL-6 (45%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 8.6 sq mi · 3,114 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60452?
60452 centers on 41.609°, -87.754° and covers 8.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 60445, 60477, 60428, 60478, 60462.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60452, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 60452 compare with the rest of Cook County?
| Measure | 60452 | In Cook County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 26,739 | 90th of 177 | 180th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $93k | 74th of 164 | 252nd of 797 |
| Median home value | $256k | 116th of 170 | 259th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 76% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60452?
The 2020 Census counted 27,363 people in 60452; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 26,739. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 26,739
- 2020 Census count
- 27,363−2.2% since 2010 (27,969)
- Households
- 10,279
- Median age
- 40.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60452?
Of the 26,739 people the ACS estimates in 60452, 21.2% are under 18 and 16.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (64.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.4%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6462.0%
- 65 and older16.9%
- White, not Hispanic64.9%
- Hispanic or Latino18.4%
- Black, not Hispanic7.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.8%
- Other or two or more3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60452 earn?
Median household income is $93,076 (ACS 2020-2024), the 74th highest of the 164 ranked ZIP codes in Cook County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($94,544 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $93,076
- Income per person
- $43,211
- Below the poverty line
- 6.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,50413,740 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60452?
FHFA's house price index for 60452, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 78% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $256,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,328
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.4%
- Housing units
- 10,583
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60452?
444 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction58
- Retail trade58
- Other services (except public administration)52
- Health care and social assistance51
- Accommodation and food services46
- Professional, scientific, and technical services37
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60452?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60445 | Midlothian | 14,268 | $71k | 1.7 mi |
| 60477 | Tinley Park | 35,976 | $95k | 3.0 mi |
| 60428 | Markham | 10,927 | $60k | 3.3 mi |
| 60478 | Country Club Hills | 16,390 | $75k | 3.9 mi |
| 60462 | Orland Park | 41,456 | $97k | 4.6 mi |
| 60418 | Crestwood | 10,572 | $76k | 2.6 mi (near) |
| 60472 | Robbins | 4,563 | $41k | 3.3 mi (near) |
| 60469 | Posen | 5,205 | $74k | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 60463 | Palos Heights | 13,722 | $108k | 4.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.