The U.S. ZIP Code 60016 is associated with Des Plaines, IL in Cook County. The current population estimate is 59,291. An estimated 39.7% in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $33,980. The median household income is at $64,195, while an estimated 8% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 60016 is approximately 41.1 years, and 21.8% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 60016 is $64,195, while the region's mean household income is $84,700. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,980. The per capita income in ZIP Code 60016 of $33,980 is approximately 5.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 7.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 21.05% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.9% of the population in 60016 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.7% of 60016 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.1% |
In ZIP Code 60016, 87.4% of the population graduated high school, while 39.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.3% in this Cook County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.6% |
| Associate's degree | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 60016, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 17.0% of 60016 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 60016 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (68.9%), followed by Asian (22.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.4% |
| Asian | 22.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 4.5% |
In ZIP Code 60016, 48.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 13.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 24.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 9.1% of homes. Lastly, 4.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cook County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 48.4% |
| Spanish | 13.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 24.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9.1% |
| Other languages | 4.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 60016 are older than average. The median age of 41.1 years in ZIP Code 60016 is approximately 7.87% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 60016 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 60016 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.2% |
| 85 years and over | 2.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 60016 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 60016 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
The median home value in ZIP Code 60016 in January 2025 comes in at $351,798. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $345,465 median value in August 2024, and 6% higher than the $330,401 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 60016, an estimated 23.5% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 21.1% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cook County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $351,798 |
| Dec 2024 | $350,385 |
| Nov 2024 | $348,965 |
| Oct 2024 | $347,683 |
| Sep 2024 | $346,754 |
| Aug 2024 | $345,465 |
| Jul 2024 | $344,184 |
| Jun 2024 | $342,790 |
| May 2024 | $340,780 |
| Apr 2024 | $337,625 |
| Mar 2024 | $333,711 |
| Feb 2024 | $330,401 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 23.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 21.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 14.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 6.2% |
In 60016, 67.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.7 minutes. Approximately 22.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 60016 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 60016 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 12.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.9% |
| Retail trade | 12.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.9% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.2% |
| Public administration | 1.8% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 60016 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.77 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.78% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.62% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 60016 | 10.44¢/kWh | 4.05¢/kWh | 1.39¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 19.05¢/kWh | 14.03¢/kWh | 10.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 60016 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.1 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.12 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.03 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.22 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.56 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.99 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.13 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.89 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.57 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.4 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.39 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |