🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

60477

Tinley Park

ZIP Code 60477 is a standard zip code serving Tinley Park, Tinley Park, Illinois (IL), in Cook County, United States. It has an estimated population of 38,161 with a median household income of $69,734. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook
City: Tinley Park
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.582500
Longitude: -87.805000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 12.76 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 2991.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.606615°N, 41.528039°S, -87.727766°E, -87.823448°W

With 38,161 residents spread across 12.76 square miles, this area has a population density of 2991.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

38,161

Population

90th percentile

$69,734

Median Income

80th percentile

$213,900

Median Home Value

75th percentile

12.76 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 60477 is $69,734, and the median home value is $213,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

16,328

Total Units

15,611

Occupied Units

95.6%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Tinley Park, IL.

60487

Tinley Park

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