Palos Park, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60464

Cook County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

9,620
476/sq mi High-density area
$126,087
Median income Above-median income area
$460,000
Median home value Above-median home value
53.7%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Palos Park pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 16%
home value, US ZIPs
476
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60464 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 60464 (Palos Park, IL) rose +6.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 157.5 in 2023 to 168.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 60464 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Palos Park, Cook County, Illinois, home to 9,620 residents across 20.2 square miles, a density of 476 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60464 skews affluent, with a median household income of $126,087 (57% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $78,034. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.0% and unemployment is 3.1%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $460,000 (140% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 87.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,161.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.1, 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 60464 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 60464

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Palos Park, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60464.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60464, Palos Park, 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

9,620

Population

20.2

Area (sq mi)

476

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60464?

56.1

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

15.1%

Foreign-Born

White 81.4%
African American 2.1%
Asian 6.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%

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?

$126,087

Median Household Income

+57% vs state ZIP avg

$78,034

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

33.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60464 ranks among Illinois ZIPs

Palos Park, 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)

$126,087 Top 6% higher than 94% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Illinois ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.7%

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

What does housing look like?

4,441

Total Housing Units

4,006

Occupied Units

435

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.4%
Renter 12.6%

$460,000

Median Home Value

+140% vs state ZIP avg

$2,161

Median Rent

1983

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

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

168

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+68%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60464 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +68% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.8% 122
2021 +7.0% 131
2022 +18.6% 155
2023 +1.5% 157
2024 +6.7% 168

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 262 business establishments in ZIP 60464, employing approximately 1,758 people with a combined annual payroll of $95,360,000.

262

Businesses

1,758

Employees

$95.4M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 46 17.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 40 15.3%
Transportation and warehousing 35 13.4%
Health care and social assistance 29 11.1%
Retail trade 22 8.4%
Other services (except public administration) 19 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 17 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 6.1%
Finance and insurance 12 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 4.2%
Wholesale trade 8 3.0%
Information 3 1.1%
Educational services 3 1.1%

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 60464 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60464 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60464 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60464 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
60462 Orland Park, IL 38,723 3.0 mi
60465 Palos Hills, IL 17,495 3.0 mi
60463 Palos Heights, IL 14,671 3.7 mi
60480 Willow Springs, IL 5,246 4.7 mi
60467 Orland Park, IL 26,046 4.4 mi
60482 Worth, IL 11,063 4.0 mi
60457 Hickory Hills, IL 14,049 4.6 mi
60458 Justice, IL 14,428 6.1 mi
60415 Chicago Ridge, IL 14,139 5.1 mi
60487 Tinley Park, IL 26,928 7.0 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 60464, 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 (9,620 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 60464 in?

ZIP code 60464 (Palos Park) 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 60464?

ZIP code 60464 in Palos Park, IL has a population of 9,620 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 60464?

The median household income in ZIP 60464 is $126,087, which is 65% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 60464?

The median home value in ZIP 60464 is $460,000, which is 65% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60464?

The largest racial group in ZIP 60464 is White at 81.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 60464?

ZIP code 60464 has 262 business establishments employing approximately 1,758 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 60464?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60464 are: Construction (46), Professional, scientific, and technical services (40), Transportation and warehousing (35). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 60464?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60464 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 68%. 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 60464?

In ZIP code 60464, 74.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.7% 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 60464?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60464 is 33.8 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 60464?

In ZIP code 60464, approximately 87.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60464?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 60464 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 60464's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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