ZIP Code 60472

ZIP code 60472 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.3 square miles in Robbins, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 5,390 residents, producing a population density of 1,258 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 60472 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60472 sits at $40,668 (49% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $22,183. The poverty rate stands at 28.7% and the unemployment rate at 17.0%. On housing, the median home value is $121,300 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $1,553 per month, and 59.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60472 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60472 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 →