ZIP Code 60805

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Evergreen Park · Cook County · Illinois

Population
19,852

2,249/sq mi

Median income
$95,719

▲ 25% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$267,500

▼ 4% vs US

higher than 61% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
42.7%

Median age 38.8

Land area
8.8 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 60805 in Evergreen Park, Illinois has a population of 19,852. The median household income is $95,719, which is 25% above the national average. Median home value is $267,500, 4% below the US average. 42.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 60805 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.8 square miles in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois. The area is home to 19,852 residents, producing a population density of 2,249 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 60805 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60805 sits at $95,719 (20% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $43,987. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. On housing, the median home value is $267,500 (39% above the state average) with median rent at $1,420 per month, and 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60805 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cook County, so you can benchmark 60805 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 60805

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60805.

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 60805, Evergreen Park, 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

19,852

Population

8.8

Area (sq mi)

2,249

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60805?

38.8

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

10.1%

Foreign-Born

White 53.6%
African American 25.6%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%

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?

$95,719

Median Household Income

+20% vs state

$43,987

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

32.1 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 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.7%

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

What does housing look like?

7,538

Total Housing Units

7,215

Occupied Units

323

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.8%
Renter 15.2%

$267,500

Median Home Value

+39% vs state

$1,420

Median Rent

1955

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

+8.4%

YoY Change (2024)

197

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+97%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60805 have increased 8.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +97% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.0% 141
2021 +10.8% 156
2022 +13.6% 178
2023 +2.4% 182
2024 +8.4% 197

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 455 business establishments in ZIP 60805, employing approximately 6,844 people with a combined annual payroll of $295,050,000.

455

Businesses

6,844

Employees

$295.1M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 84 18.5%
Retail trade 80 17.6%
Accommodation and food services 56 12.3%
Finance and insurance 46 10.1%
Other services (except public administration) 41 9.0%
Construction 39 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 27 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 14 3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 3.1%
Wholesale trade 12 2.6%
Educational services 6 1.3%
Manufacturing 5 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.1%
Information 4 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
60655 Chicago, IL 28,550 1.9 mi
60456 Hometown, IL 4,349 1.6 mi
60652 Chicago, IL 40,959 1.9 mi
60453 Oak Lawn, IL 56,855 2.7 mi
60643 Chicago, IL 49,952 2.6 mi
60629 Chicago, IL 113,916 3.7 mi
60620 Chicago, IL 72,216 2.9 mi
60803 Alsip, IL 22,285 3.9 mi
60472 Robbins, IL 5,390 5.4 mi
60636 Chicago, IL 40,916 4.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60805 in?
ZIP code 60805 (Evergreen 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 60805?
ZIP code 60805 in Evergreen Park, IL has a population of 19,852 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60805?
The median household income in ZIP 60805 is $95,719, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60805?
The median home value in ZIP 60805 is $267,500, which is 4% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60805?
The largest racial group in ZIP 60805 is White at 53.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60805?
ZIP code 60805 has 455 business establishments employing approximately 6,844 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60805?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60805 are: Health care and social assistance (84), Retail trade (80), Accommodation and food services (56). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60805?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60805 increased by 8.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 97%. 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 60805?
In ZIP code 60805, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.7% 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 60805?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60805 is 32.1 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 60805?
In ZIP code 60805, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60805?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60805 is 4.0% 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 Evergreen Park, 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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