ZIP Code 60487, Illinois
ZIP Code 60487 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 60487 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Cook County / Will County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 26,043. The land area covers 7.48 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,043 | ±936 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 42.1 yrs | ±1.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 9,366 | ±458 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 9,468 | ±459 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,366 | ±458 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 102 | ±71 |
| Median Home Value | $351,300 | ±$12,749 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,369 | ±$249 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $131,793 | ±$9,553 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,721 | ±$3,314 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | ±1.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,222 | ±495 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 13,967 | ±971 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.9% | ±0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 5,182,617 (2024)
ID: 102545
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COMPTROLLER
118 N CLARK ST, ROOM 1127, CHICAGO IL 60602-1394
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | Park Forest, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Palos Heights, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Joliet, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Romeoville, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Burbank, IL | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 03-08 | Blue Island, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | South Holland, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Chicago, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Chicago Heights, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Dolton, IL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park
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College Vocational | 1.6 mi away | 18454 West Creek Drive, Tinley Park, IL, 60477-6273 |
8159325049
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TINLEY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.0 mi away | 7851 TIMBER DRIVE, TINLEY PARK, IL, 60477 |
(708) 532-0160
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Fox College
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College | 2.3 mi away | 18020 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, IL, 60477 |
7084444500
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TINLEY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 1.0 mi away | 7851 TIMBER DRIVE, TINLEY PARK, IL, 60477 |
(708) 532-0160
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Capri Beauty College
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College Vocational | 4.1 mi away | 15815 Rob Roy Dr, Oak Forest, IL, 60452 |
7086873020210
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MOKENA COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 3.8 mi away | 11327 WEST 195TH STREET, MOKENA, IL, 60448 |
(708) 479-9663
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John Amico School of Hair Design
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College Vocational | 6.0 mi away | 15301 South Cicero Avenue, Oak Forest, IL, 60452-2501 |
7083070446
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ORLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 14921 SOUTH RAVINIA AVENUE, ORLAND PARK, IL, 60462 |
(708) 428-5100
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Capri Beauty College
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College Vocational | 6.3 mi away | 1938 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL, 60451 |
81548530201
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FRANKFORT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 4.1 mi away | 21119 SOUTH PFEIFFER ROAD, FRANKFORT, IL, 60423 |
(815) 469-2423
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PARK FOREST, IL US, located 9.1 miles from ZCTA5 60487. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.1° | 15.2° | 23.2° | 2.49" | 10.2" |
| February | 35.2° | 18.4° | 26.8° | 2.15" | 7.5" |
| March | 46.4° | 28.1° | 37.2° | 2.65" | 4.9" |
| April | 59.3° | 38.3° | 48.8° | 4.02" | 0.5" |
| May | 70.6° | 49.3° | 60.0° | 4.57" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.2° | 58.9° | 69.5° | 4.91" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.9° | 63.8° | 73.9° | 4.73" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.0° | 62.0° | 72.0° | 4.02" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.8° | 54.6° | 65.2° | 3.44" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.1° | 42.4° | 52.8° | 3.65" | 0.2" |
| November | 48.2° | 31.4° | 39.8° | 3.00" | 0.9" |
| December | 36.3° | 21.5° | 28.9° | 2.47" | 4.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinley Park village | Village | 1.4 mi | — |
| Orland Hills village | Village | 2.0 mi | — |
| Arbury Hills CDP | CDP | 2.1 mi | — |
| Frankfort Square CDP | CDP | 3.2 mi | — |
| Mokena village | Village | 3.4 mi | — |
| Orland Park village | Village | 3.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 60487. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.